Lodging Managers pay in California
In California, the median pay for lodging managers is $37.00 an hour ($76,950 a year). About 5,070 people work in this job there.
That is 11% higher than the U.S. median ($69,250). California ranks 14th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for lodging managers in California
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $22.19 | $46,150 |
| 25% of workers | $30.14 | $62,690 |
| Half of workers (median) | $37.00 | $76,950 |
| 75% of workers | $47.92 | $99,670 |
| 90% of workers | $68.96 | $143,430 |
Lodging Managers pay in California metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Napa | $100,350 | 80 |
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara | $94,460 | 190 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont | $89,010 | 660 |
| Santa Rosa-Petaluma | $79,410 | 130 |
| San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad | $78,800 | 500 |
| Salinas | $76,080 | 130 |
| Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom | $75,970 | 250 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim | $75,930 | 1,480 |
| Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura | $75,770 | 60 |
| Santa Maria-Santa Barbara | $75,430 | 120 |
| Stockton-Lodi | $73,880 | 60 |
| San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles | $73,610 | 120 |
| Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario | $70,900 | 550 |
| Bakersfield-Delano | $67,130 | 90 |
| Fresno | $66,810 | 90 |
California unemployment rate: 5.1% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for lodging managers
- Typical education to start: High school diploma or equivalent (BLS)
- Experience usually needed to start: Less than 5 years (BLS)
- Job outlook: +3.8% over ten years, about as fast as average · about 5,500 openings a year (BLS)
Related jobs in California
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Managers, All Other | $174,560 |
| Medical and Health Services Managers | $141,480 |
| Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers | $77,030 |
| Construction Managers | $133,160 |
| Social and Community Service Managers | $83,210 |
| Food Service Managers | $78,260 |
| Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary | $159,950 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | $210,280 |
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