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Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks salary in Durham, NC

The median hotel, motel, and resort desk clerks in Durham-Chapel Hill, NC earns $30,960 a year, 12% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,145 a month.

10th percentile
$27,810
25th percentile
$29,510
Median percentile
$30,960
75th percentile
$36,390
90th percentile
$38,100

Based on 420 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$25,741 take-home a year
Gross pay$30,960
Federal income tax−$1,535
Social Security + Medicare−$2,368
North Carolina income tax (approx.)−$1,316
Monthly take-home$2,145
Every two weeks$990

Does it go far here?

$31,730Median pay in Durham, NC is worth this at average US prices (local price level 97.6 vs 100).
68%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,466 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Durham, NC

JobMedian pay
Sales Managers$190,370
Natural Sciences Managers$183,540
Computer and Information Systems Managers$176,190
Marketing Managers$175,160
Architectural and Engineering Managers$172,480
Financial Managers$165,470
Human Resources Managers$160,580
Managers, All Other$152,090

All hotel, motel, and resort desk clerks salaries · Take-home pay in North Carolina