Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks in Alaska
Is Alaska a good place for you to work as a Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerk?
You’re in luck! Jobs for Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks in Alaska are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.
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Projected employment for Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks in Alaska is growing faster than average.
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Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks in Alaska earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
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How Many Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks Work in Alaska?
In 2018, there were 950 Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks working in the state.
There were 930 Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks employed in this state in 2017.
That’s growth of 20 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 3,840 Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks working in it, which means Alaska has fewer Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks than average.
Job Projections for Alaska
Jobs for Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks in this state are growing at a rate of 9.4% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 4.4%.
Alaska Annual Job Openings
The BLS estimates 160 annual job openings, and a total of 1,050 jobs for Alaska 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 Alaska?
In 2018 wages for Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks ranged from $22,760 to $38,910 with $29,590 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $10.94 to $18.71. The median hourly rate was $14.22.
In 2017 the median pay for this field was $13.65 an hour.
The hourly rate grew by $0.57.
The median salary in Alaska is higher than the nationwide median salary.
Top Alaska 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 |
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Anchorage, AK | 320 | $31,070 |
Fairbanks, AK | 170 | $29,470 |
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 |
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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 |
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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 |
References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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