Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks

This post summarizes key statistics on Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks using nationally representative data. These statistics include education attainment distributions, income over the career, most common majors, and more.

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Income Over Career
Top Industries
Education Distribution
Top Majors
Weekly Hours Distribution

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Age	IncMed
20	13,949
25	23,822
30	28,098
35	26,877
40	22,681
45	26,877
50	27,009
55	30,541
60	28,098
65	25,748

EDUCATION	Share
Less Than High School Degree	5.4
High School Degree	31.4
Some College, No Degree	34.5
Associate's Degree	10.0
Bachelor's Degree	16.1
Master's Degree	2.3
Professional Degree (eg MD, PharmD, JD, etc)	0.2
PhD	0.1

Hours Worked	Share
0-20	9.80
20-39	31.00
39-41	52.00
41-50	4.10
50-60	1.70
More than 60	1.40

Income Over Career

This chart provides the median income by age for Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks.

Ten Most Common Industries

Share	Income	Industry
90.30	24,496	Hotels and motels
3.00	20,528	Miscellaneous entertainment and recreation services
0.90	24,434	Hospitals
0.80	10,804	Museums, art galleries, and zoos
0.70	37,076	Services incidental to transportation
0.70	5,665	Eating and drinking places
0.60	22,681	Grocery stores
0.50	6,352	Colleges and universities
0.40	19,546	Department stores
0.20	28,838	Real estate, including real estate-insurance offices

This table highlights the top industries people working as Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks work in, and how much they earn in each industry.

Education Distribution

This chart shows the maximal educational attainment of people working as Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks. Its meant to give a sense of the credentials required to work in this Occupation.

Ten Most Common Majors

Share	Major	Median Income
81.40	No 4-Year Degree	23,022
2.10	Hospitality Management	37,813
1.50	Business Management and Administration	26,779
1.10	Psychology	21,746
1.00	Communications	36,047
0.90	General Business	32,412
0.70	Physical Fitness, Parks, Recreation, and Leisure	26,999
0.70	Accounting	29,486
0.60	General Education	39,692
0.60	Marketing and Marketing Research	25,748

This table highlights the top majors people working as Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks received, and how earnings vary by major.

Weekly Hours Distribution

This chart shows the distribution of typical weekly work hours of people working as Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks. Its meant to provide a sense of the work-life balance one should expect from this Occupation.

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