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Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop salary in Olympia, WA

The median hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop in Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA earns $36,030 a year, 15% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,594 a month.

10th percentile
$34,650
25th percentile
$34,800
Median percentile
$36,030
75th percentile
$37,440
90th percentile
$49,190

Based on 330 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$31,130 take-home a year
Gross pay$36,030
Federal income tax−$2,144
Social Security + Medicare−$2,756
Washington income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$2,594
Every two weeks$1,197

Does it go far here?

$34,755Median pay in Olympia, WA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 103.7 vs 100).
67%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,736 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Olympia, WA

JobMedian pay
Financial Managers$142,500
Computer and Information Systems Managers$140,160
Lawyers$132,900
Registered Nurses$125,020
Software Developers$124,060
General and Operations Managers$122,210
Network and Computer Systems Administrators$112,530
Civil Engineers$108,240

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