Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop Salary in Texas
Also called: Restaurant Hosts
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop in Texas earn a median of $27,080 a year, −13% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $27,080
- vs. U.S. median
- −13% ($31,200)
- Rank among states
- 42 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 35,550
Pay range in Texas
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $17,270; the top 10% earn over $36,870. Nationally the range is $22,340 to $43,990.
States ranked near Texas
Similar jobs in Texas
- Waiters and Waitresses$23,240 median in Texas
- Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers$26,610 median in Texas
- Bartenders$22,690 median in Texas
- Fast Food and Counter Workers$27,740 median in Texas
- Food Servers, Nonrestaurant$29,300 median in Texas
- Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks$29,630 median in Texas
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop pay in Texas
How much do hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop make in Texas?
The median is $27,080 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $17,270 and the top 10% earn over $36,870. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Texas a good state for hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop?
On pay alone it ranks 42 of 51 (−13% vs. the national median of $31,200). Living costs are not included.