Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop Salary in Idaho Falls, ID

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Idaho Falls, ID

Median annual salary $24,630 -18.9% vs national
Median hourly $11.84
10th percentile $19,990
90th percentile $28,080
Employed locally 230
National median $30,380

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $19,990
    25th
    $23,330
    50th (median)
    $24,630
    75th
    $27,670
    90th
    $28,080

    Idaho Falls economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.10% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $77,300 2023 • Census ACS
    Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop salary vs area income 32% Median Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop salary is 68% 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
    Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA $34,940
    Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT $34,930
    Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH $34,800
    Lewiston, ID-WA $33,860
    Providence-Warwick, RI-MA $31,350
    Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN $29,320

    Related occupations in Idaho Falls, ID

    OccupationMedian salary
    Fast Food and Counter Workers $28,050
    Waiters and Waitresses $29,980
    First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers $37,120
    Cooks, Restaurant $34,320
    Food Preparation Workers $29,210
    Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria $31,170

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop in Idaho Falls, ID is $11.84, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $16.48 or more per hour.

    Is Idaho Falls 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 Idaho Falls, ID is 18.9% below 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 Idaho Falls?

    Entry-level Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop (10th percentile) earn around $19,990 per year in Idaho Falls, ID. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $23,330.