SOC 43-4081 · California · BLS OEWS May 2024
The median salary for Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks in California is $40,449 per year ($19.45/hr). This is 18% higher than the national median of $34,278. The middle 50% earn between $34,484 and $44,155 annually. Top earners at the 90th percentile reach $52,770.
| Percentile | Hourly Rate | Annual Salary | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| P10 | $15.09 | $31,392 | +18.0% |
| P25 | $16.58 | $34,484 | +18.0% |
| P50MEDIAN | $19.45 | $40,449 | +18.0% |
| P75 | $21.23 | $44,155 | +18.0% |
| P90 | $25.37 | $52,770 | +18.0% |
The overall labor market contracted slightly in February: 5.0M separations vs 4.8M hires. Hiring rate hit 3.1%, the lowest since April 2020. The "Great Stay" persists with quits at 1.9% for 8 consecutive months.
The median (P50) annual salary for Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks in California is approximately $40,449, based on BLS OEWS May 2024 data adjusted for regional cost factors. This is 18% higher than the national median of $34,278.
Entry-level Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks (10th percentile) in California earn approximately $31,392 per year. The 25th percentile is $34,484. Top earners (90th percentile) reach $52,770.
California pays 18% higher than the national average. The national P50 is $34,278 vs $40,449 in California. Based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost factors.
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