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Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop salary in Texas

The median hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop in Texas earns $27,080 a year, 13% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $1,993 a month.

10th percentile
$17,270
25th percentile
$22,310
Median percentile
$27,080
75th percentile
$30,010
90th percentile
$36,870

Based on 35,550 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

$23,910 take-home a year
Gross pay$27,080
Federal income tax−$1,098
Social Security + Medicare−$2,072
Texas income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$1,993
Every two weeks$920

Does it go far here?

$27,901Median pay in Texas is worth this at average US prices (local price level 97.1 vs 100).
70%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,403 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Texas

JobMedian pay
Cardiologists$410,150
Neurologists$360,640
Physicians, Pathologists$345,830
Radiologists$319,320
Emergency Medicine Physicians$316,830
Dentists, All Other Specialists$286,510
Obstetricians and Gynecologists$271,960
Physicians, All Other$269,800

All hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop salaries · Take-home pay in Texas