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Baggage Porters and Bellhops in New Jersey

Baggage Porters and Bellhops in New Jersey

Want to work in New Jersey as a Baggage Porter or Bellhop? Read this first!

11.5% Jobs Projection
$22,520 Median Salary
80 Job Openings

You’re in luck! Jobs for Baggage Porters and Bellhops in New Jersey are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

  • Projected employment for Baggage Porters and Bellhops in New Jersey is growing faster than average.

  • Baggage Porters and Bellhops in New Jersey earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Baggage Porters and Bellhops Work in New Jersey?

770 people worked as Baggage Porters and Bellhops in 2018 in this state.

There were 490 Baggage Porters and Bellhops employed in this state in 2017.

That’s growth of 280 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 430 Baggage Porters and Bellhops working in it, which means New Jersey has more Baggage Porters and Bellhops than average.

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Job Projections for New Jersey

Jobs for Baggage Porters and Bellhops in this state are growing at a rate of 11.5% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 8.2%.

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New Jersey Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates there will be 80 annual job openings, and 580 total jobs in 2026 for Baggage Porters and Bellhops in this state.

Nationwide, the prediction is 6,700 annual jobs and 48,800 total jobs in 2026.

What do Baggage Porters and Bellhops Make in New Jersey?

In 2018 wages for Baggage Porters and Bellhops ranged from $19,570 to $29,370 with $22,520 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $9.41 to $14.12. The median hourly rate was $10.83.

In 2017 the median pay for this field was $10.35 an hour.

The hourly rate grew by $0.48.

The median salary in New Jersey is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top New Jersey Metros for Baggage Porters and Bellhops

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Baggage Porters and Bellhops.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA 3,840 $28,330
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD 500 $27,670
Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ 170 $21,770

Top States for Baggage Porters and Bellhops Employment

View the list below to see where most Baggage Porters and Bellhops work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Florida 7,140 $20,310
California 5,880 $27,320
New York 3,980 $30,940
Illinois 2,270 $24,190
Nevada 2,260 $29,030
Texas 1,860 $22,220
Hawaii 1,480 $28,110
Georgia 1,130 $19,280
Virginia 1,100 $24,690
Pennsylvania 990 $26,580
Colorado 970 $21,970
North Carolina 880 $19,890
Arizona 880 $24,480
Michigan 870 $23,650
New Jersey 770 $22,520
Massachusetts 760 $25,660
District of Columbia 730 $27,840
Tennessee 720 $20,200
Ohio 640 $19,750
Louisiana 630 $19,650

Below are the states where Baggage Porters and Bellhops get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
New York $30,940
Nevada $29,030
Washington $28,290
Hawaii $28,110
Maryland $27,950
District of Columbia $27,840
California $27,320
Wyoming $27,240
North Dakota $26,910
Pennsylvania $26,580

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