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Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks Salary by State and Metro Area (2026)

Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerkss in the United States earn a median salary of $34,270/year ($16.48/hr). Salaries range from $26,600 to $44,720 depending on experience. Below, compare salaries across all 50 states and top metro areas.

$27K
10th percentile
$29K
25th percentile
$34K
Median
$37K
75th percentile
$45K
90th percentile

Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks salary by state

StateMedianHourlyEmployment
Hawaii$59K$28.24/hr2,870
District of Columbia$45K$21.46/hr1,330
California$39K$18.85/hr27,500
Washington$39K$18.72/hr5,750
New York$39K$18.69/hr10,150
Vermont$39K$18.66/hr620
Massachusetts$38K$18.51/hr4,050
Nevada$38K$18.25/hr5,030
Maine$38K$18.15/hr1,690
Rhode Island$38K$18.03/hr690

Top paying metro areas

Metro areaMedianEmployment
Urban Honolulu, HI$61K1,390
Kahului-Wailuku, HI$59K770
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA$45K3,400
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA$45K1,300
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA$44K2,650
Napa, CA$44K370
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA$43K7,820
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$42K8,310
Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA$39K570
Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV$39K4,020
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