The annual salary statistics of hotel, motel, and resort desk clerks in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, Washington is shown in Table 1. The wage information of hotel, motel, and resort desk clerks in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue is based on 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 | $34,450 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $35,510 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $37,030 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $39,590 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $44,650 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for hotel, motel, and resort desk clerks in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, Washington in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $44,650. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $37,030. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $34,450.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of hotel, motel, and resort desk clerks from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $37,030 | 4.78% | 34.84% |
| 2021 | $35,260 | 10.10% | - |
| 2020 | $31,700 | 4.61% | - |
| 2019 | $30,240 | 3.64% | - |
| 2018 | $29,140 | 3.50% | - |
| 2017 | $28,120 | 8.39% | - |
| 2016 | $25,760 | 4.81% | - |
| 2015 | $24,520 | 3.83% | - |
| 2014 | $23,580 | 0.47% | - |
| 2013 | $23,470 | -2.81% | - |
| 2012 | $24,130 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $37,030, Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue is the highest paying city for hotel, motel, and resort desk clerks in state of Washington, followed by Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro (median annual salary $34,870). In comparison, the median annual salary of hotel, motel, and resort desk clerks in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue is 5.8 percent (5.8%) higher than that in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro.