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Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop salary in Valdosta, GA

The median hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop in Valdosta, GA earns $23,360 a year, 25% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $1,636 a month.

10th percentile
$17,500
25th percentile
$21,430
Median percentile
$23,360
75th percentile
$27,550
90th percentile
$28,930

Based on 220 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

$19,635 take-home a year
Gross pay$23,360
Federal income tax−$726
Social Security + Medicare−$1,787
Georgia income tax (approx.)−$1,212
Monthly take-home$1,636
Every two weeks$755

Does it go far here?

$26,464Median pay in Valdosta, GA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 88.3 vs 100).
63%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,025 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Valdosta, GA

JobMedian pay
General and Operations Managers$79,440
Registered Nurses$74,360
Business Operations Specialists, All Other$64,370
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$63,480
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators$48,360
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$47,880
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$43,760
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers$37,480

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