Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks salary
in Columbus, OH
- Middle 50%
- $29,860–$34,460
- vs U.S. median
- -4%
- Metro rank
- #143 of 295
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks in the Columbus, OH metro earn a median of $33,730 a year, based on BLS estimates for 1,430 jobs (May 2025). That is 4% below the U.S. median of $35,070 and 10% above the OH statewide median of $30,630. It ranks #143 of 295 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE1,430 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks pay in other OH metros
8 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| Cleveland, OH | $33,140 |
| Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN | $33,130 |
| Toledo, OH | $31,040 |
| Sandusky, OH | $30,720 |
| Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH | $30,510 |
| Akron, OH | $30,440 |
| Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area | $29,880 |
| North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous) | $29,810 |
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Questions
What is the average Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks salary in Columbus?
The BLS median is $33,730 a year (May 2025). Half of the 1,430 jobs pay between $29,860 and $34,460. The 10th percentile is $29,240 and the 90th is $36,670.
Is Columbus a high-paying metro for Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks?
That is 4% below the U.S. median of $35,070 and 10% above the OH statewide median of $30,630. It ranks #143 of 295 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks make an hour in Columbus?
About $16.22 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $33,730 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $14.36–$16.57 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.
Does this include experience levels?
BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).
Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.