Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop Salary in Minot, ND

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Minot, ND

Median annual salary $28,360 -6.6% vs national
Median hourly $13.64
10th percentile $22,000
90th percentile $36,450
Employed locally 70
National median $30,380

Compare Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop salary & buying power

Type a city below to see how Minot, ND stacks up on salary and cost of living.

Full tool →
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop
in
Minot, ND
vs

    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $22,000
    25th
    $27,950
    50th (median)
    $28,360
    75th
    $35,050
    90th
    $36,450

    Minot economic context

    Unemployment rate 2.50% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $79,195 2023 • Census ACS
    Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop salary vs area income 36% Median Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop salary is 64% 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
    Portland-South Portland, ME $36,180
    Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV $35,850
    Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $35,780
    Fort Collins-Loveland, CO $35,540
    Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ $35,370

    Related occupations in Minot, ND

    OccupationMedian salary
    Fast Food and Counter Workers$29,920
    Waiters and Waitresses$30,010
    Bartenders$28,280
    Cooks, Restaurant$36,020
    First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers$43,570
    Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria$38,950

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop in Minot, ND is $13.64, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $17.52 or more per hour.

    Is Minot 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 Minot, ND is 6.6% 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 Minot?

    Entry-level Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop (10th percentile) earn around $22,000 per year in Minot, ND. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $27,950.