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Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop take-home pay in Massachusetts

The median hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop in Massachusetts earns $34,960. After taxes that leaves about $28,522 a year, or $2,377 a month. Your effective tax rate is about 18.4%.

$28,522 take-home a year
Gross pay$34,960
Federal income tax−$2,015
Social Security + Medicare−$2,674
Massachusetts income tax (approx.)−$1,748
Monthly take-home$2,377
Every two weeks$1,097

Estimate for a single filer taking the standard deduction, 2026 federal rules. State tax uses an approximate effective rate; local taxes and pre-tax deductions are not included.

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