Accommodate hotel, motel, and resort patrons by registering and assigning rooms to guests, issuing room keys or cards, transmitting and receiving messages, keeping records of occupied rooms and guests' accounts, making and confirming reservations, and presenting statements to and collecting payments from departing guests.
Annual wage data for Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks (2024)
Estimated Total Employment (U.S.)
261,430
Line chart of annual wages by percentile. U.S. is the solid line. 10th percentile: U.S. $26,600. 25th percentile: U.S. $29,210. 50th percentile: U.S. $34,270. 75th percentile: U.S. $37,430. 90th percentile: U.S. $44,720. Use the left and right arrow keys to move between percentiles.
| Metric | U.S. |
|---|---|
| 10% of workers earn the following or less | $26,600 |
| 10% of workers earn the following or more | $44,720 |
| Workers on average earn | $34,740 |
+ indicates wage is at or above the BLS reporting cap ($239,200/year)
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