Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks Salary in Tampa, FL

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL

Median annual salary $32,870 -4.1% vs national
Median hourly $15.80
10th percentile $29,340
90th percentile $40,020
Employed locally 2,490
National median $34,270

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $29,340
    25th
    $30,350
    50th (median)
    $32,870
    75th
    $35,550
    90th
    $40,020

    Tampa economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.50% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $71,254 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
    South Florida nonmetropolitan area $35,470
    Naples-Marco Island, FL $35,340
    Flagstaff, AZ $35,300
    Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL $35,040
    Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $35,000
    Punta Gorda, FL $33,980

    Related occupations in Tampa, FL

    OccupationMedian salary
    Customer Service Representatives$39,780
    Office Clerks, General$44,040
    Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks$49,650
    First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$61,840
    Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants$39,450
    Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$44,270

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks in Tampa, FL is $15.80, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $20.50 or more per hour.

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

    The median Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks salary in Tampa, FL is 4.1% 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 Tampa?

    Entry-level Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks (10th percentile) earn around $29,340 per year in Tampa, FL. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $30,350.