Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks Salary in Lansing, MI

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Lansing-East Lansing, MI

Median annual salary $32,600 -4.9% vs national
Median hourly $15.67
10th percentile $29,050
90th percentile $38,480
Employed locally 230
National median $34,270

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $29,050
    25th
    $29,600
    50th (median)
    $32,600
    75th
    $35,660
    90th
    $38,480

    Lansing economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.40% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $70,886 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
    Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $37,730
    Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $36,770
    Minnesota $35,990
    Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $35,600
    Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI $35,240
    Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $35,000

    Related occupations in Lansing, MI

    OccupationMedian salary
    Office Clerks, General $43,920
    Customer Service Representatives $40,160
    Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive $47,380
    Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks $48,320
    First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers $67,500
    Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants $40,020

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks in Lansing, MI is $15.67, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $19.05 or more per hour.

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

    The median Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks salary in Lansing, MI is 4.9% 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 Lansing?

    Entry-level Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks (10th percentile) earn around $29,050 per year in Lansing, MI. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $29,600.