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

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO

Median annual salary $37,780 +10.2% vs national
Median hourly $18.16
10th percentile $33,720
90th percentile $45,540
Employed locally 1,720
National median $34,270

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $33,720
    25th
    $36,010
    50th (median)
    $37,780
    75th
    $42,270
    90th
    $45,540

    Denver economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $102,339 2023 • Census ACS
    Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks salary vs area income 37% Median Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks salary is 63% 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
    Boulder, CO $39,240
    Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $37,880

    Related occupations in Denver, CO

    OccupationMedian salary
    Customer Service Representatives $47,310
    Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive $49,420
    First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers $76,290
    Office Clerks, General $58,920
    Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks $57,940
    Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks $46,220

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks in Denver, CO is $18.16, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $22.68 or more per hour.

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

    The median Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks salary in Denver, CO is 10.2% 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 Denver?

    Entry-level Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks (10th percentile) earn around $33,720 per year in Denver, CO. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $36,010.