Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks Salary in Las Cruces, NM

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Las Cruces, NM

Median annual salary $27,410 -20% vs national
Median hourly $13.18
10th percentile $25,760
90th percentile $29,780
Employed locally 150
National median $34,270

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $25,760
    25th
    $25,790
    50th (median)
    $27,410
    75th
    $28,870
    90th
    $29,780

    Las Cruces economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.90% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $55,663 2023 • Census ACS
    Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks salary vs area income 49% Median Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks salary is 51% 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
    Hawaii / Kauai nonmetropolitan area $52,330
    Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area $41,080
    Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area $39,090
    Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area $38,950
    Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area $38,340
    Central New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $37,180

    Related occupations in Las Cruces, NM

    OccupationMedian salary
    Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive $39,860
    Customer Service Representatives $34,520
    Office Clerks, General $35,750
    Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks $43,190
    Receptionists and Information Clerks $32,090
    First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers $57,160

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks in Las Cruces, NM is $13.18, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $14.65 or more per hour.

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

    The median Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks salary in Las Cruces, NM is 20% 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 Las Cruces?

    Entry-level Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks (10th percentile) earn around $25,760 per year in Las Cruces, NM. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $25,790.