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Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop salary
in Toledo, OH

Median base pay · Toledo, OH
$27,200
≈ $13.08/hr · BLS OEWS, May 2025 · 790 jobs
Middle 50%
$23,740–$29,780
vs U.S. median
-13%
Metro rank
#231 of 348

Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop in the Toledo, OH metro earn a median of $27,200 a year, based on BLS estimates for 790 jobs (May 2025). That is 13% below the U.S. median of $31,200 and 1% below the OH statewide median of $27,550. It ranks #231 of 348 metros with published figures for this job.

HOSTS AND HOSTESSES, RESTAURANT, LOUNGE, AND COFFEE SHOP · TOLEDO, OH · BLS

Full percentile breakdown

BLS OEWS MAY 2025 · TOLEDO, OH · ALL EMPLOYERS, ALL EXPERIENCE LEVELS
P10$23,080P25$23,740MEDIAN$27,200P75$29,780P90$37,290
BLS · UNITED STATES
P10$22,340P25$27,570MEDIAN$31,200P75$36,250P90$43,990
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    Questions

    What is the average Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop salary in Toledo?

    The BLS median is $27,200 a year (May 2025). Half of the 790 jobs pay between $23,740 and $29,780. The 10th percentile is $23,080 and the 90th is $37,290.

    Is Toledo a high-paying metro for Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop?

    That is 13% below the U.S. median of $31,200 and 1% below the OH statewide median of $27,550. It ranks #231 of 348 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.

    How much do Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop make an hour in Toledo?

    About $13.08 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $27,200 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $11.41–$14.32 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.

    Does this include experience levels?

    BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).

    Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.