The salary statistics of baggage porters and bellhops in the industry sector of retail trade are shown in Table 1. In Table 2 we compare baggage porters and bellhops salaries in different industries within the retail trade sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $20,690 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $23,550 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $27,330 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $31,070 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $37,000 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for baggage porters and bellhops in the industry sector of retail trade. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) baggage porters and bellhops is $37,000. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $27,330. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent paid baggage porters and bellhops is $20,690.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of baggage porters and bellhops in the industry sector of retail trade from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $27,330 | 6.73% | 15.99% |
| 2017 | $25,490 | 9.93% | - |
| 2016 | $22,960 | 4.49% | - |
| 2015 | $21,930 | -4.70% | - |
| 2012 | $22,960 | - | - |
Data source: The national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in 2018 and published in April 2019 [1].