How much does a host and hostess make in Maine?
$36,800a year
Median yearly pay for host and hostesss in Maine. That is $17.69 an hour or $3,067 a month.
- Hourly
- $17.69
- Vs. national median
- +18%
- Rank among states
- 5 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 1,460
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $30,840Median: $36,800Highest 10%: $51,040
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $30,840 | $14.83 | |
| 25th | $33,980 | $16.34 | |
| Median | $36,800 | $17.69 | |
| 75th | $41,860 | $20.13 | |
| 90th | $51,040 | $24.54 |
Cities in Maine
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Portland, ME | $37,100 |
| Bangor, ME | $32,500 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for host and hostesss.
| 2. Oregon | $40,720 |
| 3. District of Columbia | $37,570 |
| 4. Washington | $37,270 |
| 5. Maine | $36,800 |
| 6. California | $36,640 |
| 7. New York | $36,490 |
| 8. Colorado | $36,340 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a host and hostess make an hour in Maine?
The median hourly pay in Maine is $17.69 ($36,800 a year).
Do host and hostesss make more in Maine than the national average?
Yes: $36,800 against $31,200 nationally, 18% more.
Where does Maine rank for host and hostess pay?
Maine ranks 5 of 51 states.
Which city in Maine pays host and hostesss the most?
Portland-South Portland, ME, with a median of $37,100 a year.
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.