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How much does a host and hostess make in Rockford?

$31,200a year

Median yearly pay for host and hostesss in the Rockford, IL metro area. That is $15.00 an hour or $2,600 a month.

Hourly
$15.00
Vs. national median
+0%
Rank among cities
107 of 381
Jobs in the area
340
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $31,200Median: $31,200Highest 10%: $37,750
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$31,200$15.00
25th$31,200$15.00
Median$31,200$15.00
75th$33,500$16.11
90th$37,750$18.15

Other cities in Illinois

Median yearly pay for host and hostesss.

Chicago, IL$31,720
Decatur, IL$31,250
Bloomington, IL$31,200
Champaign, IL$31,200
Davenport, IA$31,200
Kankakee, IL$31,200
Peoria, IL$31,200
St. Louis, MO$31,200
Springfield, IL$31,200
Cape Girardeau, MO$28,600
Paducah, KY$26,440
Host and Hostess salary in Illinois Host and Hostess salary in all states

Related jobs in Rockford

Same field, median yearly pay.

Chef and Head Cook$47,740
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Worker$37,750
Cook$36,200
Cook$34,580
Cook$34,150
Cook$33,380
Food Preparation Worker$32,530
Food Server$31,670
Fast Food and Counter Worker$31,640
Dishwasher$31,570
Salaries for every job in Rockford, IL

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Rockford, IL metro area is $15.00 ($31,200 a year).

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

Yes: $31,200 against $31,200 nationally, 0% more.

How does Rockford compare with the rest of Illinois?

The median in Illinois is $31,200, so Rockford pays 0% more.

Where does Rockford rank for host and hostess pay?

107 of 381 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $31,200 or less a year; the top 10% make $37,750 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.