Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop

This post summarizes key statistics on Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop using nationally representative data. These statistics include education attainment distributions, income over the career, most common majors, and more.

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Age IncMed
20 7,209
25 15,557
30 20,413
35 20,768
40 19,568
45 22,658
50 21,608
55 21,608
60 19,279
65 13,608


Hours Worked Share
0-20 43.40
20-39 40.00
39-41 13.30
41-50 2.10
50-60 0.60
More than 60 0.60

Income Over Career

This chart provides the median income by age for Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop.

Ten Most Common Industries

Share Income Industry
86.70 9,724 Eating and drinking places
2.80 20,599 Hotels and motels
2.70 18,325 Miscellaneous entertainment and recreation services
1.50 22,658 Department stores
1.10 27,218 Services incidental to transportation
0.50 12,216 Beverage industries
0.40 30,898 Hospitals
0.30 16,205 Museums, art galleries, and zoos
0.20 21,113 Liquor stores
0.20 37,813 Real estate, including real estate-insurance offices

This table highlights the top industries people working as Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop work in, and how much they earn in each industry.

Education Distribution

This chart shows the maximal educational attainment of people working as Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop. Its meant to give a sense of the credentials required to work in this Occupation.

Ten Most Common Majors

This table highlights the top majors people working as Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop received, and how earnings vary by major.

Weekly Hours Distribution

This chart shows the distribution of typical weekly work hours of people working as Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop. Its meant to provide a sense of the work-life balance one should expect from this Occupation.

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