Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks Salary in Mobile, AL

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Mobile, AL

Median annual salary $28,840 -15.8% vs national
Median hourly $13.86
10th percentile $21,900
90th percentile $33,560
Employed locally 380
National median $34,270

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $21,900
    25th
    $24,000
    50th (median)
    $28,840
    75th
    $29,970
    90th
    $33,560

    Mobile economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.80% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $58,119 2023 • Census ACS
    Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks salary vs area income 50% Median Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks salary is 50% 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
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $44,520
    Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA $39,390
    California $39,200
    Salinas, CA $38,660
    Vallejo, CA $38,220
    Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA $38,000

    Related occupations in Mobile, AL

    OccupationMedian salary
    Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$39,740
    Customer Service Representatives$37,200
    Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks$40,100
    Office Clerks, General$32,100
    First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$57,650
    Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants$36,150

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks in Mobile, AL is $13.86, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $16.43 or more per hour.

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

    The median Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks salary in Mobile, AL is 15.8% 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 Mobile?

    Entry-level Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks (10th percentile) earn around $21,900 per year in Mobile, AL. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $24,000.