Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks Salary in Blacksburg, VA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA

Median annual salary $29,710 -13.3% vs national
Median hourly $14.29
10th percentile $27,140
90th percentile $33,460
Employed locally 200
National median $34,270

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $27,140
    25th
    $28,160
    50th (median)
    $29,710
    75th
    $30,630
    90th
    $33,460

    Blacksburg economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.10% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $64,627 2023 • Census ACS
    Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks salary vs area income 46% Median Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks salary is 54% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Urban Honolulu, HI $61,010
    Kahului-Wailuku, HI $58,790
    Hawaii $58,740
    Hawaii / Kauai nonmetropolitan area $52,330
    District of Columbia $44,640
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $44,630

    Nearby metros — Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $44,520
    Vallejo, CA $38,220
    Nevada $37,960
    Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $37,880
    Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV $36,930
    Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA $36,600

    Related occupations in Blacksburg, VA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Office Clerks, General $40,960
    Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive $39,970
    Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks $48,450
    First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers $57,030
    Customer Service Representatives $36,350
    Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks $39,310

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks make per hour in Blacksburg?

    The median hourly wage for Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks in Blacksburg, VA is $14.29, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $16.42 or more per hour.

    Is Blacksburg above or below average for Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks salaries?

    The median Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks salary in Blacksburg, VA is 13.3% below the national median of $34,270. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks in Blacksburg?

    Entry-level Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks (10th percentile) earn around $27,140 per year in Blacksburg, VA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $28,160.