Do hotel front desk clerks make a lot of money? What is the average pay for hotel front desk clerks?
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, hotel front desk clerks in the United States earn an average of $25,950 a year, equivalent to $12.47 an hour. Hotel front desk clerks make 51% less than the average American worker.
Hotel front desk clerks in Hawaii are the best paid, making $46,080 a year, while hotel front desk clerks in Mississippi make the least at $20,020.
| Percentile | Hourly | Annually |
|---|---|---|
| 90th | $17.09 | $35,550 |
| 75th | $14.02 | $29,160 |
| 50th | $11.76 | $24,470 |
| 25th | $10.07 | $20,940 |
| 10th | $8.82 | $18,340 |
In what states do hotel front desk clerks make the most? In what states do hotel front desk clerks make the least?
In the map below, green represents higher pay and red represents lower pay. Keep scrolling down to see a table with the average wages in each state.
| State | Hourly | Annually |
|---|---|---|
| Alabama | $9.88 | $20,540 |
| Alaska | $14.15 | $29,430 |
| Arizona | $12.78 | $26,590 |
| Arkansas | $10.36 | $21,540 |
| California | $15.03 | $31,260 |
| Colorado | $14.22 | $29,580 |
| Connecticut | $14.06 | $29,250 |
| Delaware | $12.41 | $25,810 |
| Florida | $12.28 | $25,540 |
| Georgia | $10.31 | $21,440 |
| Hawaii | $22.16 | $46,080 |
| Idaho | $10.96 | $22,790 |
| Illinois | $12.45 | $25,900 |
| Indiana | $10.81 | $22,480 |
| Iowa | $11.23 | $23,370 |
| Kansas | $10.56 | $21,960 |
| Kentucky | $10.27 | $21,370 |
| Louisiana | $11.33 | $23,560 |
| Maine | $12.99 | $27,020 |
| Maryland | $13.14 | $27,340 |
| Massachusetts | $15.32 | $31,870 |
| Michigan | $11.92 | $24,800 |
| Minnesota | $12.77 | $26,560 |
| Mississippi | $9.62 | $20,020 |
| Missouri | $11.21 | $23,310 |
| Montana | $11.72 | $24,380 |
| Nebraska | $11.91 | $24,780 |
| Nevada | $14.59 | $30,350 |
| New Hampshire | $13.02 | $27,080 |
| New Jersey | $12.43 | $25,860 |
| New Mexico | $11.40 | $23,700 |
| New York | $16.69 | $34,710 |
| North Carolina | $10.75 | $22,360 |
| North Dakota | $12.90 | $26,820 |
| Ohio | $10.92 | $22,720 |
| Oklahoma | $10.04 | $20,880 |
| Oregon | $13.26 | $27,580 |
| Pennsylvania | $11.27 | $23,440 |
| Rhode Island | $13.25 | $27,570 |
| South Carolina | $10.98 | $22,850 |
| South Dakota | $11.17 | $23,240 |
| Tennessee | $11.36 | $23,640 |
| Texas | $11.15 | $23,200 |
| Utah | $12.77 | $26,560 |
| Vermont | $13.61 | $28,320 |
| Virginia | $11.13 | $23,140 |
| Washington | $14.22 | $29,590 |
| West Virginia | $10.50 | $21,840 |
| Wisconsin | $11.73 | $24,400 |
| Wyoming | $12.71 | $26,450 |
| Metro Area | Hourly | Annually |
|---|---|---|
| Honolulu, HI | $23.04 | $47,920 |
| Kahului, HI | $21.18 | $44,050 |
| San Francisco, CA | $18.96 | $39,440 |
| Napa, CA | $17.49 | $36,390 |
| New York, NY | $17.12 | $35,610 |
| Salinas, CA | $16.00 | $33,270 |
| Naples, FL | $15.56 | $32,360 |
| New Haven, CT | $15.53 | $32,310 |
| Las Vegas, NV | $15.52 | $32,270 |
| Boston, MA | $15.46 | $32,150 |
| Year | Hourly | Annually |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $12.47 | $25,950 |
| 2018 | $12.08 | $25,130 |
| 2017 | $11.66 | $24,250 |
| 2016 | $11.32 | $23,530 |
| 2015 | $10.87 | $22,610 |
| 2014 | $10.67 | $22,180 |
| 2013 | $10.58 | $22,010 |
| 2012 | $10.56 | $21,960 |
| 2011 | $10.46 | $21,760 |