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Highest Paying Industries for Baggage Porters and Bellhops

The top 44 highest paying industries for baggage porters and bellhops (ranked by average annual salary) are listed in Table 1. The entry level salary (as measured by the salary of the lowest 10% paid earners) and the number of employment in those industries are also shown. As shown in the table, with an average annual salary of $44,020, rail transportation is the highest paying industry for baggage porters and bellhops. It is followed by lessors of real estate industry (average annual salary $38,930). The salary and employment information is computed from data published by U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in May 2015 [1]. For more information about salaries of baggage porters and bellhops in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Table 1. 44 Highest Paying Industries for Baggage Porters and Bellhops

Rank	Industry	Average Salary i	Entry Level Salary i	# of Empl. i
1	Rail Transportation	$44,020	$29,730	180
2	Lessors of Real Estate	$38,930	$18,180	1,290
3	Real Estate	$32,790	$18,790	2,580
4	Real Estate and Rental and Leasing	$32,790	$18,790	2,580
5	Museums, Historical Sites, and Similar Institutions	$32,540	$18,940	50
6	Business, Professional, Labor, Political, and Similar Organizations	$28,930	$20,050	1,050
7	Activities Related to Real Estate	$28,850	$19,610	1,290
8	Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations	$28,800	$20,080	1,200
9	Civic and Social Organizations	$27,860	$20,200	150
10	Travel Arrangement and Reservation Services	$27,360	$19,840	n/a
11	Casino Hotels	$25,980	$17,080	3,410
12	Transit and Ground Passenger Transportation	$24,540	$17,680	140
13	Administrative and Support Services	$24,230	$17,680	n/a
14	Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services	$24,230	$17,680	n/a
15	Employment Services	$23,300	$17,550	n/a
16	Continuing Care Retirement Communities and Assisted Living Facilities for the Elderly	$22,760	$19,250	60
17	Other Services (except Federal, State, and Local Government)	$22,450	$17,300	2,240
18	Other Transit and Ground Passenger Transportation	$22,300	$17,590	60
19	Federal, State, and Local Government (OES Designation)	$22,150	$17,040	160
20	Federal, State, and Local Government	$22,150	$17,040	160
21	Health Care and Social Assistance	$21,960	$17,270	110
22	Scheduled Air Transportation	$21,730	$16,800	1,120
23	Nursing and Residential Care Facilities	$21,680	$17,060	90
24	Support Activities for Road Transportation	$21,510	$16,830	n/a
25	Air Transportation	$21,390	$16,720	1,330
26	Local Government, excluding schools and hospitals (OES Designation)	$21,340	$16,920	150
27	Facilities Support Services	$21,110	$17,680	70
28	Traveler Accommodation	$20,320	$16,860	24,560
29	Accommodation	$20,320	$16,860	24,570
30	Accommodation and Food Services	$20,320	$16,860	24,590
31	Gambling Industries	$19,750	$16,870	900
32	Transportation and Warehousing	$19,740	$16,910	11,280
33	Nonscheduled Air Transportation	$19,650	$16,380	210
34	Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation	$19,580	$16,870	1,190
35	Support Activities for Transportation	$19,520	$16,920	9,540
36	Support Activities for Air Transportation	$19,510	$16,920	9,510
37	Amusement, Gambling, and Recreation Industries	$19,460	$16,850	1,140
38	Public sector -- Federal, state, and local government, including government owned schools and hospit	$19,380	$16,850	1,080
39	Local government, including schools and hospitals	$19,350	$16,840	1,070
40	Fitness and Recreational Sports Centers	$19,150	$16,130	30
41	Other Amusement and Recreation Industries	$18,950	$16,730	230
42	Other Personal Services	$18,810	$16,800	1,040
43	Personal and Laundry Services	$18,810	$16,800	1,040
44	Nursing Care Facilities (Skilled Nursing Facilities)	$18,620	$16,180	n/a