Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop Salary in Colorado Springs, CO

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Colorado Springs, CO

Median annual salary $35,260 +16.1% vs national
Median hourly $16.95
10th percentile $29,990
90th percentile $54,270
Employed locally 1,110
National median $30,380

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $29,990
    25th
    $29,990
    50th (median)
    $35,260
    75th
    $38,270
    90th
    $54,270

    Colorado Springs economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.30% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $87,180 2023 • Census ACS
    Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop salary vs area income 40% Median Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop salary is 60% 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
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $38,160
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $37,040
    District of Columbia $36,950
    Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO $36,810
    Boulder, CO $36,190
    Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $35,780

    Related occupations in Colorado Springs, CO

    OccupationMedian salary
    Fast Food and Counter Workers$32,770
    Waiters and Waitresses$36,760
    Cooks, Restaurant$37,040
    First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers$45,770
    Bartenders$33,480
    Cooks, Fast Food$33,920

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop in Colorado Springs, CO is $16.95, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $22.55 or more per hour.

    Is Colorado Springs 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 Colorado Springs, CO is 16.1% 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 Colorado Springs?

    Entry-level Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop (10th percentile) earn around $29,990 per year in Colorado Springs, CO. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $29,990.