How much does a host and hostess make in Wisconsin?
$28,060a year
Median yearly pay for host and hostesss in Wisconsin. That is $13.49 an hour or $2,338 a month.
- Hourly
- $13.49
- Vs. national median
- -10%
- Rank among states
- 36 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 6,430
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $17,830Median: $28,060Highest 10%: $37,440
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $17,830 | $8.57 | |
| 25th | $22,050 | $10.60 | |
| Median | $28,060 | $13.49 | |
| 75th | $32,900 | $15.82 | |
| 90th | $37,440 | $18.00 |
Cities in Wisconsin
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Minneapolis, MN | $30,600 |
| Madison, WI | $29,000 |
| Kenosha, WI | $28,840 |
| Milwaukee, WI | $28,010 |
| Oshkosh, WI | $28,010 |
| Eau Claire, WI | $27,970 |
| Appleton, WI | $27,870 |
| Sheboygan, WI | $27,850 |
| Green Bay, WI | $27,620 |
| La Crosse, WI | $27,460 |
| Fond du Lac, WI | $27,350 |
| Wausau, WI | $27,340 |
| Duluth, MN | $26,900 |
| Racine, WI | $26,810 |
| Janesville, WI | $26,450 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for host and hostesss.
| 33. North Carolina | $28,320 |
| 34. Iowa | $28,210 |
| 35. Kansas | $28,110 |
| 36. Wisconsin | $28,060 |
| 37. Georgia | $27,850 |
| 38. Ohio | $27,550 |
| 39. Tennessee | $27,490 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a host and hostess make an hour in Wisconsin?
The median hourly pay in Wisconsin is $13.49 ($28,060 a year).
Do host and hostesss make more in Wisconsin than the national average?
No: $28,060 against $31,200 nationally, 10% less.
Where does Wisconsin rank for host and hostess pay?
Wisconsin ranks 36 of 51 states.
Which city in Wisconsin pays host and hostesss the most?
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI, with a median of $30,600 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.