Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks Salary in Boulder, CO

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Boulder, CO

Median annual salary $39,240 +14.5% vs national
Median hourly $18.87
10th percentile $34,770
90th percentile $46,750
Employed locally 170
National median $34,270

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $34,770
    25th
    $35,950
    50th (median)
    $39,240
    75th
    $44,680
    90th
    $46,750

    Boulder economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $102,772 2023 • Census ACS
    Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks salary vs area income 38% Median Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks salary is 62% 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
    District of Columbia $44,640
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $44,630
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $44,020
    Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area $41,080
    Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $37,880
    Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO $37,780

    Related occupations in Boulder, CO

    OccupationMedian salary
    Customer Service Representatives $46,230
    Office Clerks, General $60,320
    First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers $76,270
    Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive $49,580
    Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks $58,210
    Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks $48,450

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks in Boulder, CO is $18.87, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $23.55 or more per hour.

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

    The median Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks salary in Boulder, CO is 14.5% above 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 Boulder?

    Entry-level Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks (10th percentile) earn around $34,770 per year in Boulder, CO. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $35,950.