Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks salary
in West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area
- Middle 50%
- $31,200–$35,690
- vs U.S. median
- -9%
- Metro rank
- #164 of 295
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks in the West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area metro earn a median of $31,770 a year, based on BLS estimates for 260 jobs (May 2025). That is 9% below the U.S. median of $35,070 and 10% below the IL statewide median of $35,410. It ranks #164 of 295 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE260 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks pay in other IL metros
4 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | $36,130 |
| Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $34,210 |
| South Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $32,590 |
| East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $31,930 |
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What is the average Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks salary in West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area?
The BLS median is $31,770 a year (May 2025). Half of the 260 jobs pay between $31,200 and $35,690. The 10th percentile is $31,200 and the 90th is $36,820.
Is West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area a high-paying metro for Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks?
That is 9% below the U.S. median of $35,070 and 10% below the IL statewide median of $35,410. It ranks #164 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 West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area?
About $15.27 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $31,770 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $15.00–$17.16 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.