Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks Salary in California
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks in California earn a median of $39,360 a year, +12% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $39,360
- vs. U.S. median
- +12% ($35,070)
- Rank among states
- 6 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 27,810
Pay range in California
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $35,910; the top 10% earn over $54,020. Nationally the range is $27,120 to $45,470.
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Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks pay in California
How much do hotel, motel, and resort desk clerks make in California?
The median is $39,360 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $35,910 and the top 10% earn over $54,020. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is California a good state for hotel, motel, and resort desk clerks?
On pay alone it ranks 6 of 51 (+12% vs. the national median of $35,070). Living costs are not included.