Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks Salary in Rochester, MN

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Rochester, MN

Median annual salary $35,880 +4.7% vs national
Median hourly $17.25
10th percentile $30,760
90th percentile $38,370
Employed locally 310
National median $34,270

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $30,760
    25th
    $34,850
    50th (median)
    $35,880
    75th
    $37,680
    90th
    $38,370

    Rochester economic context

    Unemployment rate 2.50% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $89,675 2023 • Census ACS
    Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks salary vs area income 40% Median Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks salary is 60% 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
    Fargo, ND-MN $35,280
    St. Cloud, MN $34,790
    Duluth, MN-WI $34,570
    Mankato, MN $34,410
    La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN $34,190

    Related occupations in Rochester, MN

    OccupationMedian salary
    Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants $48,080
    Office Clerks, General $48,450
    Customer Service Representatives $47,540
    Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive $52,230
    First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers $72,500
    Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks $56,210

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks in Rochester, MN is $17.25, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $19.90 or more per hour.

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

    The median Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks salary in Rochester, MN is 4.7% 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 Rochester?

    Entry-level Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks (10th percentile) earn around $30,760 per year in Rochester, MN. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $34,850.