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Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop Hosts in New Jersey

Is New Jersey a good place for you to work as a Restaurant, Lounge, or Coffee Shop Host?

14.0% Jobs Projection
$22,110 Median Salary
2,420 Job Openings

You’re in luck! Jobs for Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop Hosts in New Jersey are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

  • Projected employment for Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop Hosts in New Jersey is growing faster than average.

  • Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop Hosts in New Jersey earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop Hosts Work in New Jersey?

In New Jersey, there were 10,430 people working as Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop Hosts in the year 2018.

There were 9,520 Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop Hosts employed in this state in 2017.

That’s growth of 910 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 5,310 Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop Hosts working in it, which means New Jersey has more Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop Hosts than average.

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Job Projections for New Jersey

Jobs for Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop Hosts in this state are growing at a rate of 14.0% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 6.9%.

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New Jersey Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates 2,420 annual job openings, and a total of 10,860 jobs for New Jersey Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop Hosts in 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 97,900 annual jobs and 437,500 total jobs in 2026.

What do Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop Hosts Make in New Jersey?

In 2018 wages for Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop Hosts ranged from $18,790 to $32,340 with $22,110 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $9.04 to $15.55. The median hourly rate was $10.63.

Workers in this field were paid a median of $10.68 an hour in 2017.

The hourly rate declined by $0.05.

The median salary in New Jersey is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top New Jersey Metros for Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop Hosts

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop Hosts.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA 20,200 $25,430
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD 8,100 $21,080
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ 1,000 $19,220
Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ 930 $23,190
Trenton, NJ 460 $20,170
Ocean City, NJ 270 $23,250

Top States for Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop Hosts Employment

View the list below to see where most Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop Hosts work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
California 50,090 $24,700
Texas 36,310 $19,420
Florida 32,720 $21,420
New York 19,950 $25,720
Ohio 15,780 $19,490
Pennsylvania 15,330 $20,420
North Carolina 15,290 $18,960
Michigan 14,380 $20,170
Illinois 14,240 $22,540
Georgia 13,290 $19,070
Virginia 11,900 $20,200
Colorado 10,720 $22,990
Massachusetts 10,450 $26,860
New Jersey 10,430 $22,110
Tennessee 10,270 $19,020
Indiana 8,740 $18,830
Arizona 8,610 $23,470
Washington 8,600 $25,310
Wisconsin 7,740 $19,350
Maryland 7,280 $22,600

Below are the states where Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop Hosts get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
Hawaii $29,950
District of Columbia $28,660
Massachusetts $26,860
New York $25,720
Washington $25,310
California $24,700
Vermont $24,420
Connecticut $24,320
Nevada $24,200
Oregon $24,050

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