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Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop salary in Santa Rosa, CA

The median hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop in Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA earns $37,720 a year, 21% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,487 a month.

10th percentile
$35,100
25th percentile
$36,010
Median percentile
$37,720
75th percentile
$38,990
90th percentile
$47,290

Based on 650 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

$29,848 take-home a year
Gross pay$37,720
Federal income tax−$2,346
Social Security + Medicare−$2,886
California income tax (approx.)−$2,640
Monthly take-home$2,487
Every two weeks$1,148

Does it go far here?

$34,996Median pay in Santa Rosa, CA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 107.8 vs 100).
87%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($2,158 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Santa Rosa, CA

JobMedian pay
Lawyers$181,560
Registered Nurses$174,550
Financial Managers$164,140
Managers, All Other$150,180
Software Developers$148,630
Medical and Health Services Managers$143,150
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers$125,910
Construction Managers$124,700

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