Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerk Salary Information in Michigan

The average annual salaries for hotel, motel, and resort desk clerks in the state of Michigan are shown in Table 1. The comparison of the salary statistics of hotel, motel, and resort desk clerks among Michigan areas is shown in Table 2. The salary statistics are based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1 & 2. Annual Salary of Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks in Michigan (2022 Survey)

Percentile bracketAverage annual salary
10th Percentile Wage
$22,700
25th Percentile Wage
$26,300
50th Percentile Wage
$28,260
75th Percentile Wage
$29,960
90th Percentile Wage
$35,380

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for hotel, motel, and resort desk clerks in Michigan in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $35,380. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $28,260. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent is $22,700.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of hotel, motel, and resort desk clerks from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$28,260
0.53% 31.10%
2021
$28,110
13.38% -
2020
$24,350
2.59% -
2019
$23,720
4.76% -
2018
$22,590
3.98% -
2017
$21,690
7.05% -
2016
$20,160
2.33% -
2015
$19,690
1.47% -
2014
$19,400
-1.34% -
2013
$19,660
0.97% -
2012
$19,470
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Table 3. Median Annual Salary of Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks in Michigan Cities (2022 Survey)

Table 3 shows the median annual salary of hotel, motel, and resort desk clerks in some Michigan cities and metropolitan areas. We note that the median annual salary of hotel, motel, and resort desk clerks in state of Michigan ranges from $19,470 to $29,530. The highest paying area for hotel, motel, and resort desk clerks in Michigan is Ann Arbor with a median annual salary of $29,530. The second highest paying city/area in Michigan State is Detroit-Warren-Livonia (mean annual salary $28,950). The lowest paying area is Holland-Grand Haven with a median annual salary of $19,470.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Ann Arbor
$29,530
Detroit-Warren-Livonia
$28,950
Northwest Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area
$28,770
South Bend-Mishawaka
$28,360
Niles-Benton Harbor
$27,960
Northeast Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area
$27,790
Lansing-East Lansing
$27,780
Saginaw-Saginaw Township North
$27,760
Grand Rapids-Wyoming
$27,750
Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area
$27,660
Kalamazoo-Portage
$27,650
Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area
$27,610
Monroe
$27,520
Battle Creek
$27,460
Jackson
$27,100
Flint
$26,730
Muskegon-Norton Shores
$24,120
Bay City
$24,090
Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn
$21,680
Warren-Troy-Farmington Hills
$21,050
Holland-Grand Haven
$19,470