How much does a host and hostess make in Maryland?
$34,860a year
Median yearly pay for host and hostesss in Maryland. That is $16.76 an hour or $2,905 a month.
- Hourly
- $16.76
- Vs. national median
- +12%
- Rank among states
- 10 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 7,390
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $31,200Median: $34,860Highest 10%: $38,180
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $31,200 | $15.00 | |
| 25th | $32,280 | $15.52 | |
| Median | $34,860 | $16.76 | |
| 75th | $36,270 | $17.44 | |
| 90th | $38,180 | $18.36 |
Cities in Maryland
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Washington, DC | $36,360 |
| Baltimore, MD | $34,320 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $32,220 |
| Lexington Park, MD | $31,900 |
| Hagerstown, MD | $31,200 |
| Salisbury, MD | $31,200 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for host and hostesss.
| 7. New York | $36,490 |
| 8. Colorado | $36,340 |
| 9. Massachusetts | $34,960 |
| 10. Maryland | $34,860 |
| 11. Arizona | $34,740 |
| 12. Connecticut | $34,210 |
| 13. New Jersey | $34,050 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a host and hostess make an hour in Maryland?
The median hourly pay in Maryland is $16.76 ($34,860 a year).
Do host and hostesss make more in Maryland than the national average?
Yes: $34,860 against $31,200 nationally, 12% more.
Where does Maryland rank for host and hostess pay?
Maryland ranks 10 of 51 states.
Which city in Maryland pays host and hostesss the most?
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV, with a median of $36,360 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.