Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop Salary in Bozeman, MT

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Bozeman, MT

Median annual salary $33,140 +9.1% vs national
Median hourly $15.93
10th percentile $23,540
90th percentile $35,680
Employed locally 360
National median $30,380

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $23,540
    25th
    $28,800
    50th (median)
    $33,140
    75th
    $34,370
    90th
    $35,680

    Bozeman economic context

    Unemployment rate 2.30% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $87,454 2023 • Census ACS
    Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop salary vs area income 38% Median Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop salary is 62% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Kahului-Wailuku, HI $46,250
    Hawaii $43,070
    Urban Honolulu, HI $42,070
    Hawaii / Kauai nonmetropolitan area $40,150
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $40,000
    Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY $38,280

    Nearby metros — Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Binghamton, NY $34,540
    Missoula, MT $28,880
    Billings, MT $28,670
    Great Falls, MT $27,960
    Sumter, SC $23,660

    Related occupations in Bozeman, MT

    OccupationMedian salary
    Fast Food and Counter Workers $34,210
    Cooks, Restaurant $38,890
    Waiters and Waitresses $23,590
    First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers $45,820
    Bartenders $23,670
    Food Preparation Workers $35,720

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop make per hour in Bozeman?

    The median hourly wage for Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop in Bozeman, MT is $15.93, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $17.82 or more per hour.

    Is Bozeman above or below average for Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop salaries?

    The median Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop salary in Bozeman, MT is 9.1% above the national median of $30,380. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop in Bozeman?

    Entry-level Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop (10th percentile) earn around $23,540 per year in Bozeman, MT. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $28,800.