Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerk Salary in Sector of Real Estate and Rental and Leasing

The salary statistics of hotel, motel, and resort desk clerks in the industry sector of real estate and rental and leasing are shown in Table 1. In Table 2 we compare hotel, motel, and resort desk clerk salaries in different industries within the real estate and rental and leasing sector.

Average Annual Salary of Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$19,120
25th Percentile Wage
$21,720
50th Percentile Wage
$25,330
75th Percentile Wage
$30,320
90th Percentile Wage
$37,250

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for hotel, motel, and resort desk clerks in the industry sector of real estate and rental and leasing. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) hotel, motel, and resort desk clerks is $37,250. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $25,330. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent paid hotel, motel, and resort desk clerks is $19,120.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2018)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of hotel, motel, and resort desk clerks in the industry sector of real estate and rental and leasing from 2012 to 2018.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth6-Year Growth
2018
$25,330
2.45% 8.69%
2017
$24,710
1.25% -
2016
$24,400
3.07% -
2015
$23,650
3.81% -
2014
$22,750
0.70% -
2013
$22,590
-2.39% -
2012
$23,130
- -

Compare Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerk Salary in Different Industries within the Real Estate and Rental and Leasing Sector

The average salaries of hotel, motel, and resort desk clerks in three industries in the real estate and rental and leasing sector are shown below. We note that within this industry sector, the salaries vary among different industries. The highest paying industry for hotel, motel, and resort desk clerk occupations is the offices of real estate agents and brokers industry with an annual salary $27,050. The lowest paying industry is the lessors of real estate industry (annual salary $23,180). For detailed hotel, motel, and resort desk clerk salary information in a particular industry, use the links provided below.

Industry Name Median Annual Salary
Offices of Real Estate Agents and Brokers
$27,050
Activities Related to Real Estate
$24,680
Lessors of Real Estate
$23,180

Data source: The national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in 2018 and published in April 2019 [1].