Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop Salary in Kansas

State wage data from the BLS OEWS survey, May 2025.

Median annual

$28,110

Median hourly

$14

Average annual

$28,650

Employed in state

4.5K

The median annual salary for Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop in Kansas is $28,110, or about $14 an hour. That is 10% lower than the national median.

Pay in Kansas ranges from $18,040 at the 10th percentile to $39,040 at the 90th percentile. Roughly 4.5K people work as hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop in the state.

Pay distribution in Kansas

10th$18,040

25th$22,920

Median$28,110

75th$31,990

90th$39,040

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Pay amountPay period

Hours / weekWeeks / year

Hourly: $13.51
Daily: $108
Weekly: $541
Bi-weekly: $1,081
Monthly: $2,343
Annual: $28,110

$28,110 a year is around the 50th percentile for Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shops in Kansas. The median is $28,110.

Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop — Kansas
Percentile	Hourly	Annual
10th percentile	$8.70	$18,040
25th percentile	$11.00	$22,920
Median	$13.50	$28,110
75th percentile	$15.40	$31,990
90th percentile	$18.80	$39,040
Average (mean)	$13.80	$28,650
Employment	4,540 people

Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop pay by metro area in Kansas

Metro area	Median annual	Employment
Kansas City, MO-KS	$29,280	4.2K
Joplin, MO-KS	$28,600	220
St. Joseph, MO-KS	$28,600	110
Wichita, KS	$27,550	970
Lawrence, KS	$27,040	270
Topeka, KS	$26,570	260
Manhattan, KS	$26,240	190

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