Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks salary
The median pay for hotel, motel, and resort desk clerks in the United States is $35,070 a year. About 261,420 people hold this job.
- 10th percentile
- $27,120
- 25th percentile
- $29,810
- Median percentile
- $35,070
- 75th percentile
- $38,100
- 90th percentile
- $45,470
Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience. BLS does not report experience, so reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only a rough guide. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025.
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Highest-paying states · Highest-paying cities
By state
- Hawaii $59,110
- District of Columbia $47,060
- Vermont $44,940
- Washington $40,460
- Massachusetts $39,400
- California $39,360
- Nevada $38,900
- New York $38,590
- New Jersey $38,110
- Rhode Island $37,840
- Alaska $37,500
- Maine $37,380
- New Hampshire $37,300
- Oregon $37,020
- Connecticut $37,000
- Colorado $36,750
- Minnesota $36,320
- Utah $36,250
- Arizona $35,880
- Maryland $35,860
- Delaware $35,730
- Illinois $35,410
- Wisconsin $35,360
- Montana $35,330
- Wyoming $35,050
- Florida $35,030
- Missouri $34,560
- North Dakota $34,530
- Idaho $33,870
- Michigan $33,870
- Indiana $33,280
- Virginia $33,270
- Nebraska $31,490
- Pennsylvania $31,330
- Ohio $30,630
- Iowa $30,590
- South Dakota $30,550
- Tennessee $30,160
- South Carolina $30,020
- Kentucky $29,970
- North Carolina $29,900
- Kansas $29,750
- Texas $29,630
- New Mexico $29,300
- Georgia $29,130
- Arkansas $28,300
- Alabama $28,050
- Oklahoma $27,630
- Louisiana $27,420
- Mississippi $27,300
- West Virginia $26,830
By metro area
- Kahului, HI $60,360
- Urban Honolulu, HI $59,940
- Burlington, VT $46,500
- San Jose, CA $45,230
- San Francisco, CA $44,670
- Seattle, WA $44,520
- Napa, CA $43,950
- New York, NY $43,490
- Las Vegas, NV $40,760
- Boston, MA $39,990
- Los Angeles, CA $39,620
- Santa Rosa, CA $39,560
- Bellingham, WA $39,140
- Bremerton, WA $39,070
- San Diego, CA $39,000
- Portland, OR $38,970
- Portland, ME $38,910
- Bridgeport, CT $38,760
- Mount Vernon, WA $38,650
- Sacramento, CA $38,540
- Boulder, CO $38,520
- Denver, CO $38,520
- Olympia, WA $38,470
- Salinas, CA $38,320
- Vallejo, CA $38,220
- Santa Cruz, CA $38,200
- Minneapolis, MN $38,150
- Kingston, NY $38,130
- Kennewick, WA $38,110
- Spokane, WA $38,020
- Amherst Town, MA $37,910
- Wenatchee, WA $37,870
- Santa Maria, CA $37,860
- Barnstable Town, MA $37,850
- Providence, RI $37,710
- Washington, DC $37,690
- Trenton, NJ $37,650
- Bend, OR $37,530
- New Haven, CT $37,520
- San Luis Obispo, CA $37,460
- Bozeman, MT $37,450
- Longview, WA $37,430
- Coeur d'Alene, ID $37,350
- Hanford, CA $37,330
- Anchorage, AK $37,320
- Stockton, CA $37,250
- Kiryas Joel, NY $37,240
- Salem, OR $37,170
- Fairbanks, AK $37,150
- Oxnard, CA $37,080
- Riverside, CA $37,030
- Yakima, WA $36,960
- Atlantic City, NJ $36,950
- Naples, FL $36,890
- Phoenix, AZ $36,860
- Bangor, ME $36,830
- Salt Lake City, UT $36,740
- Rochester, MN $36,690
- Albany, NY $36,650
- Hartford, CT $36,640
- Modesto, CA $36,620
- Yuba City, CA $36,450
- Madison, WI $36,410
- Orlando, FL $36,250
- El Centro, CA $36,230
- Reno, NV $36,230
- Milwaukee, WI $36,160
- Manchester, NH $36,140
- Norwich, CT $36,140
- Buffalo, NY $36,130
- Chicago, IL $36,130
- Visalia, CA $36,090
- Flagstaff, AZ $36,060
- Chico, CA $36,020
- Ithaca, NY $35,990
- St. Louis, MO $35,970
- Fresno, CA $35,950
- Merced, CA $35,950
- Albany, OR $35,930
- Mankato, MN $35,900
- Syracuse, NY $35,870
- Redding, CA $35,790
- Waterbury, CT $35,770
- Oshkosh, WI $35,720
- Duluth, MN $35,710
- Medford, OR $35,710
- Eugene, OR $35,690
- Ogden, UT $35,690
- Sheboygan, WI $35,690
- Utica, NY $35,680
- Walla Walla, WA $35,670
- Grants Pass, OR $35,660
- Philadelphia, PA $35,660
- Appleton, WI $35,640
- Rochester, NY $35,640
- Bakersfield, CA $35,630
- Pittsfield, MA $35,630
- Kenosha, WI $35,610
- Fort Collins, CO $35,580
- Hilton Head Island, SC $35,550
- Kansas City, MO $35,530
- Billings, MT $35,510
- Miami, FL $35,500
- Ann Arbor, MI $35,460
- Glens Falls, NY $35,410
- Missoula, MT $35,380
- Colorado Springs, CO $35,320
- St. Cloud, MN $35,290
- Asheville, NC $35,280
- St. George, UT $35,270
- Crestview, FL $35,230
- North Port, FL $35,220
- La Crosse, WI $35,210
- Cape Coral, FL $35,190
- Baltimore, MD $35,180
- Green Bay, WI $35,180
- Boise City, ID $35,170
- Wausau, WI $35,110
- Dallas, TX $35,090
- Grand Junction, CO $35,020