Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks pay in Washington

In Washington, the median pay for hotel, motel, and resort desk clerks is $19.45 an hour ($40,460 a year). About 5,630 people work in this job there.

$19.45Median hourly pay

$37,930–$45,460Middle half of workers, yearly

5,630People in this job in Washington

That is 15% higher than the U.S. median ($35,070). Washington ranks 4th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for hotel, motel, and resort desk clerks in Washington

Earns more than	Hourly	Yearly
10% of workers	$17.72	$36,850
25% of workers	$18.23	$37,930
Half of workers (median)	$19.45	$40,460
75% of workers	$21.85	$45,460
90% of workers	$23.42	$48,710

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

Metro area	Median yearly pay	People in this job
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue	$44,520	2,470
Bellingham	$39,140	220
Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard	$39,070	120
Mount Vernon-Anacortes	$38,650	130
Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater	$38,470	150
Kennewick-Richland	$38,110	240
Spokane-Spokane Valley	$38,020	460
Wenatchee-East Wenatchee	$37,870	270
Longview-Kelso	$37,430	70
Yakima	$36,960	150
Walla Walla	$35,670	50

Washington unemployment rate: 4.9% (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 Washington

Job	Median yearly pay
Cashiers	$38,720
Receptionists and Information Clerks	$44,710
Counter and Rental Clerks	$47,820
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop	$37,270
Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks	$48,520
Concierges	$47,330
Passenger Attendants	$41,760
Customer Service Representatives	$50,330

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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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.