Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks Salary in Corpus Christi, TX

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Corpus Christi, TX

Median annual salary $27,980 -18.4% vs national
Median hourly $13.45
10th percentile $21,500
90th percentile $34,320
Employed locally 570
National median $34,270

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $21,500
    25th
    $23,840
    50th (median)
    $27,980
    75th
    $29,180
    90th
    $34,320

    Corpus Christi economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.40% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $65,801 2023 • Census ACS
    Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks salary vs area income 43% Median Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks salary is 57% 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
    Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX $32,900
    Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $31,650
    Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX $29,560
    San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX $29,230
    Odessa, TX $28,760
    Waco, TX $28,220

    Related occupations in Corpus Christi, TX

    OccupationMedian salary
    Customer Service Representatives $34,780
    Office Clerks, General $35,560
    Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive $41,250
    First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers $58,850
    Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks $44,550
    Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants $38,730

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks in Corpus Christi, TX is $13.45, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $16.46 or more per hour.

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

    The median Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks salary in Corpus Christi, TX is 18.4% 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 Corpus Christi?

    Entry-level Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks (10th percentile) earn around $21,500 per year in Corpus Christi, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $23,840.