How much does a host and hostess make in Eugene?
$38,120a year
Median yearly pay for host and hostesss in the Eugene-Springfield, OR metro area. That is $18.33 an hour or $3,177 a month.
- Hourly
- $18.33
- Vs. national median
- +22%
- Rank among cities
- 11 of 381
- Jobs in the area
- 460
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $30,120Median: $38,120Highest 10%: $63,440
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $30,120 | $14.48 | |
| 25th | $30,490 | $14.66 | |
| Median | $38,120 | $18.33 | |
| 75th | $46,370 | $22.29 | |
| 90th | $63,440 | $30.50 |
Other cities in Oregon
Median yearly pay for host and hostesss.
| Portland, OR | $43,410 |
| Grants Pass, OR | $40,890 |
| Bend, OR | $40,090 |
| Salem, OR | $36,780 |
| Albany, OR | $36,320 |
| Medford, OR | $32,800 |
Related jobs in Eugene
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Chef and Head Cook | $62,960 |
| Cook | $43,820 |
| Waiter and Waitress | $42,930 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Worker | $42,900 |
| Bartender | $39,580 |
| Cook | $37,960 |
| Food Preparation Worker | $36,160 |
| Cook | $35,780 |
| Cook | $35,550 |
| Food Server | $34,450 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a host and hostess make an hour in Eugene?
The median hourly pay in the Eugene-Springfield, OR metro area is $18.33 ($38,120 a year).
Do host and hostesss make more in Eugene than the national average?
Yes: $38,120 against $31,200 nationally, 22% more.
How does Eugene compare with the rest of Oregon?
The median in Oregon is $40,720, so Eugene pays 6% less.
Where does Eugene rank for host and hostess pay?
11 of 381 metro areas with data.
How much does a host and hostess make starting out in Eugene?
The lowest-paid 10% make $30,120 or less a year; the top 10% make $63,440 or more.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.