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Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop salary in Parkersburg, WV

The median hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop in Parkersburg-Vienna, WV earns $23,950 a year, 23% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $1,688 a month.

10th percentile
$19,350
25th percentile
$21,970
Median percentile
$23,950
75th percentile
$27,400
90th percentile
$29,550

Based on 130 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

$20,255 take-home a year
Gross pay$23,950
Federal income tax−$785
Social Security + Medicare−$1,832
West Virginia income tax (approx.)−$1,078
Monthly take-home$1,688
Every two weeks$779

Does it go far here?

$27,508Median pay in Parkersburg, WV is worth this at average US prices (local price level 87.1 vs 100).
48%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($818 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Parkersburg, WV

JobMedian pay
Accountants and Auditors$100,420
General and Operations Managers$81,660
Registered Nurses$79,000
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$47,050
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers$40,450
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators$40,100
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand$36,330
Waiters and Waitresses$35,290

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