Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks pay in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin

In Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin (TN), the median pay for hotel, motel, and resort desk clerks is $16.69 an hour ($34,710 a year). About 2,430 people work in this job there.

$16.69Median hourly pay

$29,630–$35,900Middle half of workers, yearly

2,430People in this job in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin (TN)

That is about the same as the U.S. median ($35,070). It is 15% higher than the Tennessee median ($30,160).

Pay range for hotel, motel, and resort desk clerks in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin (TN)

Earns more than	Hourly	Yearly
10% of workers	$13.78	$28,670
25% of workers	$14.25	$29,630
Half of workers (median)	$16.69	$34,710
75% of workers	$17.26	$35,900
90% of workers	$19.60	$40,770

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

Metro area	Median yearly pay	People in this job
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin (this page)	$34,710	2,430
Memphis	$30,270	1,170
Knoxville	$29,970	880
Chattanooga	$29,350	590
Morristown	$28,780	80
Cleveland	$28,440	80
Jackson	$28,410	130
Clarksville	$28,310	250
Johnson City	$28,230	110
Kingsport-Bristol	$28,030	220

Tennessee unemployment rate: 3.4% (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 Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin (TN)

Job	Median yearly pay
Cashiers	$30,570
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop	$28,800
Receptionists and Information Clerks	$36,810
Counter and Rental Clerks	$39,890
Customer Service Representatives	$45,510
Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping	$45,630

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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