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Host/Hostess Salary in NYC, NY

How Much Does a Host/Hostess Make in NYC, NY?

The average base salary for a Host/Hostess in NYC, NY is $3,260.00 a month or $39,120 per year, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).
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How much does a Hostess earn in NYC, NY per hour?

The hourly rate for a Hostess in NYC, NY is currently $18.81. This does not include tips, bonuses or other performance-based incentives offered by the establishment they're employed in.

How much does a Hostess earn in NYC, NY per month?

The average monthly salary for a Hostess in NYC, NY is $3,366.99.

How much does a Hostess earn in NYC, NY per week?

Based on the hourly and monthly salaries above, the average Hostess salary per week in NYC, NY is currently $752.40.

How Can I Earn More Money as a Hostess in NYC, NY?

The easiest way to earn more money as a Hostess is to ask for a raise or a promotion. To do that, you’ll need to be prepared to discuss with your employer about why you deserve a raise.

To help you out, we've got a list of Hostess interview questions and answers that you can use to come up with your own answers when you’re asking for a raise.

What Skills Are Employers Looking for in a Hostess in NYC, NY?

You can see what employers want in a Pastry Chef in Chicago if you take a look at a sample Hostess job description. In it, you’ll find the most common skills, abilities and experience requirements for this role.

How much does a Host/Hostess make in New York per hour?

The hourly rate for a Host/Hostess in New York is currently $18.00. This does not include tips, bonuses or other performance-based incentives offered by the establishment they’re employed in.

How much does a Host/Hostess make in New York per month?

The average monthly salary for a Host/Hostess in New York is $3,260.00.

How much does a Host/Hostess make in New York per week?

Based on the hourly and monthly salaries above, the average Host/Hostess salary per week in New York is $720.00.

How Can I Earn More Money as a Host/Hostess in New York?

The easiest way to earn more money as a Host/Hostess is to ask for a raise or a promotion. To do that, you’ll need to be prepared to discuss with your employer about why you deserve a raise.

To help you out, we’ve got a list of Host/Hostess interview questions and answers that you can use to come up with your own answers when you’re asking for a raise.

How Can I Determine What I Should be Earning as a Host/Hostess in New York?

In addition to the average salaries above, you can view our job listings for and see what employers are willing to pay for the role.

What Skills Are Employers Looking for in a Host/Hostess in New York?

You can see what employers want in a Host/Hostess in New York if you take a look at a sample Host/Hostess job description. In it, you’ll find the most common skills, abilities and experience requirements for this role.

High-Paying Cities for Host/Hostess

The table below showcases four of the best cities to work in as a Host/Hostess. You can see the average annual wage for a Host/Hostess in each of these cities.

High-Paying Cities for Hosts/Hostesses

The table below showcases four of the best cities to work in as a Host/Hostess. You can see the average annual wage for a Host/Hostess in each of these cities.

City

Avg Salary

Avg Hourly Wage

Chicago, IL

$31,900

$15.34

Los Angeles, CA

$39,570

$19.02

Miami, FL

$31,380

$15.09

NYC, NY

$39,120

$18.81

Similar Careers in New York

If you’re interested in seeing what other roles you can work in NYC, see our NYC jobs page.