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How much does a host and hostess make in Pensacola?

$28,780a year

Median yearly pay for host and hostesss in the Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL metro area. That is $13.84 an hour or $2,398 a month.

Hourly
$13.84
Vs. national median
-8%
Rank among cities
159 of 381
Jobs in the area
760
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $27,320Median: $28,780Highest 10%: $38,760
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$27,320$13.13
25th$28,050$13.49
Median$28,780$13.84
75th$34,660$16.66
90th$38,760$18.63

Other cities in Florida

Median yearly pay for host and hostesss.

Naples, FL$33,960
Miami, FL$32,280
North Port, FL$30,010
Cape Coral, FL$29,940
Crestview, FL$29,890
Tampa, FL$29,880
Orlando, FL$29,640
Jacksonville, FL$29,440
Port St. Lucie, FL$29,390
Palm Bay, FL$29,320
Sebastian, FL$29,180
Punta Gorda, FL$29,170
Gainesville, FL$28,970
Wildwood, FL$28,690
Panama City, FL$28,680
Ocala, FL$28,650
Deltona, FL$28,540
Lakeland, FL$28,500
Tallahassee, FL$28,250
Sebring, FL$28,100
Homosassa Springs, FL$28,040
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Related jobs in Pensacola

Same field, median yearly pay.

Chef and Head Cook$48,710
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Worker$42,110
Cook$35,890
Cook$35,800
Waiter and Waitress$35,340
Food Preparation Worker$34,880
Cook$33,280
Food Server$31,840
Food Preparation and Serving Related Worker$31,420
Bartender$31,170
Salaries for every job in Pensacola, FL

Frequently asked questions

How much does a host and hostess make an hour in Pensacola?

The median hourly pay in the Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL metro area is $13.84 ($28,780 a year).

Do host and hostesss make more in Pensacola than the national average?

No: $28,780 against $31,200 nationally, 8% less.

How does Pensacola compare with the rest of Florida?

The median in Florida is $29,810, so Pensacola pays 3% less.

Where does Pensacola rank for host and hostess pay?

159 of 381 metro areas with data.

How much does a host and hostess make starting out in Pensacola?

The lowest-paid 10% make $27,320 or less a year; the top 10% make $38,760 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.