Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks salary
in South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area
- Middle 50%
- $23,040–$30,010
- vs U.S. median
- -24%
- Metro rank
- #279 of 295
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks in the South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area metro earn a median of $26,700 a year, based on BLS estimates for 300 jobs (May 2025). That is 24% below the U.S. median of $35,070 and 11% below the KY statewide median of $29,970. It ranks #279 of 295 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE300 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks pay in other KY metros
4 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN | $31,080 |
| Lexington-Fayette, KY | $30,160 |
| Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | $27,410 |
| West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | $26,530 |
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What is the average Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks salary in South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area?
The BLS median is $26,700 a year (May 2025). Half of the 300 jobs pay between $23,040 and $30,010. The 10th percentile is $21,780 and the 90th is $35,340.
Is South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area a high-paying metro for Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks?
That is 24% below the U.S. median of $35,070 and 11% below the KY statewide median of $29,970. It ranks #279 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 South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area?
About $12.84 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $26,700 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $11.08–$14.43 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.