The salary statistics of baggage porters, bellhops, and concierges are shown in Table 1. The average hourly salary of baggage porters, bellhops, and concierges in the United States is shown in Table 2. In the next few tables we compare the average salaries of baggage porters, bellhops, and concierges within different industry sectors and in the 50 states of the United States. The baggage porters, bellhops, and concierges annual salary statistics are from the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $24,330 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $29,120 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $33,870 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $39,700 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $52,490 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for baggage porters, bellhops, and concierges. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) baggage porters, bellhops, and concierges is $52,490. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $33,870. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent is $24,330. Note that in the United States, the annual salary of the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is almost 115% higher than that of the bottom 10 percent.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of baggage porters, bellhops, and concierges from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $33,870 | 9.30% | 32.45% |
| 2021 | $30,720 | 1.99% | - |
| 2020 | $30,110 | 5.18% | - |
| 2019 | $28,550 | 5.95% | - |
| 2018 | $26,850 | 4.28% | - |
| 2017 | $25,700 | 3.85% | - |
| 2016 | $24,710 | 2.35% | - |
| 2015 | $24,130 | 1.37% | - |
| 2014 | $23,800 | 1.43% | - |
| 2013 | $23,460 | 2.47% | - |
| 2012 | $22,880 | - | - |
The average salaries of baggage porters, bellhops, and concierges in 16 major industry sectors are shown in Table 2. We note that the salaries vary considerably within different industry sectors. The highest paying industry sector for baggage porters, bellhops, and concierges occupations is the finance and insurance sector with an annual salary $79,290. The lowest paying sector is the arts, entertainment, and recreation sector (annual salary $29,900).