Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks pay in Louisville/Jefferson County

In Louisville/Jefferson County (KY), the median pay for hotel, motel, and resort desk clerks is $14.94 an hour ($31,080 a year). About 1,260 people work in this job there.

$14.94Median hourly pay
$29,290–$35,480Middle half of workers, yearly
1,260People in this job in Louisville/Jefferson County (KY)

That is 11% lower than the U.S. median ($35,070). It is 4% higher than the Kentucky median ($29,970).

Pay range for hotel, motel, and resort desk clerks in Louisville/Jefferson County (KY)

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$13.29$27,640
25% of workers$14.08$29,290
Half of workers (median)$14.94$31,080
75% of workers$17.06$35,480
90% of workers$18.34$38,140

Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks pay in Kentucky metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Louisville/Jefferson County (this page)$31,0801,260
Lexington-Fayette$30,160690
Paducah$28,840150
Bowling Green$28,760160
Elizabethtown$28,700130
Owensboro$27,88060

Kentucky unemployment rate: 4.7% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for hotel, motel, and resort desk clerks

  • Typical education to start: High school diploma or equivalent (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: None (O*NET)
  • Training on the job: Short-term on-the-job training (BLS)
  • Job outlook: +1.8% over ten years, little or no change · about 35,500 openings a year (BLS)

Related jobs in Louisville/Jefferson County (KY)

JobMedian yearly pay
Cashiers$30,560
Receptionists and Information Clerks$34,520
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop$27,590
Counter and Rental Clerks$38,740
Customer Service Representatives$41,600
Loan Interviewers and Clerks$60,110

Other job titles for this job

Front Desk AgentFront Desk ConciergeDesk ClerkFront Desk AssociateFront Desk AttendantFront Desk AuditorFront Desk ClerkFront Desk RepresentativeFront Desk RepFront Office AgentGuest Service RepresentativeGSR

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