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Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks in Missouri

Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks in Missouri

Is Missouri a good place for you to work as a Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerk?

0.7% Jobs Projection
$21,780 Median Salary
690 Job Openings

You’re in luck! Jobs for Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks in Missouri are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

  • Projected employment for Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks in Missouri is growing slower than average.

  • Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks in Missouri earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks Work in Missouri?

In Missouri, there were 4,620 people working as Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks in the year 2018.

There were 4,330 Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks employed in this state in 2017.

That’s growth of 290 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 3,840 Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks working in it, which means Missouri has more Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks than average.

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Job Projections for Missouri

Jobs for Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks in this state are growing at a rate of 0.7% which is slower than the nationwide estimated projection of 4.4%.

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Missouri Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates 690 annual job openings, and a total of 4,450 jobs for Missouri Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks in 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 40,900 annual jobs and 263,800 total jobs in 2026.

What do Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks Make in Missouri?

In 2018 wages for Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks ranged from $17,590 to $31,060 with $21,780 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $8.46 to $14.93. The median hourly rate was $10.47.

In 2017 the median pay for this field was $10.07 an hour.

The hourly rate grew by $0.40.

The median salary in Missouri is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top Missouri Metros for Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
St. Louis, MO-IL 1,830 $22,710
Kansas City, MO-KS 1,360 $21,590
Springfield, MO 440 n/a
Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR-MO 320 $20,120
Columbia, MO 160 $19,850
Jefferson City, MO 140 $22,190
Joplin, MO 100 $23,040
Cape Girardeau, MO-IL 90 $19,920
St. Joseph, MO-KS 60 $19,920

Top States for Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks Employment

View the list below to see where most Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
California 26,840 $28,340
Texas 22,880 $21,870
Florida 19,640 $23,710
New York 10,550 $27,390
North Carolina 9,080 $21,800
Georgia 8,750 $20,080
Pennsylvania 8,740 $22,160
Illinois 7,760 $22,980
Virginia 7,460 $20,940
Ohio 6,370 $21,410
Colorado 6,050 $26,520
South Carolina 6,020 $21,520
Tennessee 5,940 $21,090
Michigan 5,530 $22,590
Washington 5,520 $27,420
Minnesota 5,200 $24,560
Wisconsin 5,160 $22,330
Nevada 5,110 $31,540
Arizona 5,100 $24,160
Missouri 4,620 $21,780

Below are the states where Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
Hawaii $44,790
District of Columbia $33,650
Nevada $31,540
Alaska $29,590
Massachusetts $28,650
California $28,340
Washington $27,420
New York $27,390
Vermont $27,230
Colorado $26,520

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