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Lodging Managers salary

Lodging Managers earn a median of $69,250 a year ($33.29/hr) in the U.S. – from $43,860 in Puerto Rico to $114,070 in Hawaii. Enter your pay below to see how you compare.

Median pay, United States
$33.29/hr · $69,250 a year
42,620 jobs nationwide. That is 36% above the median for all U.S. jobs ($50,980). Source: BLS, May 2025.

Pay range

10th percentile
90% earn more
$40,070$19.27/hr
25th percentile
75% earn more
$49,530$23.81/hr
Median (50th)
half earn more, half less
$69,250$33.29/hr
75th percentile
25% earn more
$94,030$45.21/hr
90th percentile
top 10% earn more
$128,880$61.96/hr
Average (mean)
pulled up by top earners
$78,740$37.86/hr

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Pay by state

States ranked by median annual wage for lodging managers. Tap a state for its minimum wage.

1. Hawaii
200 jobs · $54.84/hr
$114,070
2. New Jersey
450 jobs · $51.79/hr
$107,720
3. Rhode Island
110 jobs · $51.26/hr
$106,630
4. Washington
450 jobs · $48.72/hr
$101,350
5. Massachusetts
jobs n/a · $46.81/hr
$97,350
6. Colorado
1,100 jobs · $44.11/hr
$91,750
7. Vermont
210 jobs · $39.16/hr
$81,440
8. Alaska
jobs n/a · $38.49/hr
$80,060
9. New York
2,880 jobs · $38.20/hr
$79,460
10. New Hampshire
90 jobs · $38.08/hr
$79,210
11. Minnesota
250 jobs · $37.93/hr
$78,890
12. Nevada
490 jobs · $37.55/hr
$78,110
13. Arizona
680 jobs · $37.34/hr
$77,670
14. California
5,070 jobs · $37.00/hr
$76,950
15. Connecticut
210 jobs · $36.99/hr
$76,940
16. District of Columbia
260 jobs · $36.35/hr
$75,610
17. Delaware
130 jobs · $35.51/hr
$73,850
18. Wisconsin
1,130 jobs · $35.38/hr
$73,590
19. Maryland
440 jobs · $35.22/hr
$73,260
20. West Virginia
180 jobs · $35.00/hr
$72,800
21. Alabama
570 jobs · $33.38/hr
$69,420
22. Florida
4,790 jobs · $33.23/hr
$69,120
23. Nebraska
330 jobs · $32.69/hr
$67,990
24. New Mexico
370 jobs · $32.37/hr
$67,320
25. Indiana
570 jobs · $32.25/hr
$67,070
26. Utah
jobs n/a · $32.24/hr
$67,060
27. Virginia
jobs n/a · $32.21/hr
$66,990
28. Montana
670 jobs · $32.01/hr
$66,580
29. Idaho
70 jobs · $31.44/hr
$65,390
30. Kansas
300 jobs · $30.88/hr
$64,220
31. North Carolina
1,460 jobs · $30.70/hr
$63,860
32. Oregon
1,170 jobs · $30.40/hr
$63,220
33. Tennessee
610 jobs · $30.31/hr
$63,050
34. Louisiana
380 jobs · $30.29/hr
$63,000
35. South Carolina
640 jobs · $30.29/hr
$62,990
36. North Dakota
270 jobs · $30.18/hr
$62,770
37. Mississippi
290 jobs · $30.07/hr
$62,550
38. Maine
740 jobs · $30.00/hr
$62,400
39. Texas
3,900 jobs · $29.81/hr
$62,000
40. South Dakota
310 jobs · $29.77/hr
$61,920
41. Illinois
740 jobs · $29.58/hr
$61,530
42. Wyoming
420 jobs · $29.42/hr
$61,190
43. Georgia
1,580 jobs · $29.36/hr
$61,060
44. Pennsylvania
jobs n/a · $29.32/hr
$60,980
45. Iowa
410 jobs · $28.69/hr
$59,680
46. Kentucky
jobs n/a · $28.58/hr
$59,440
47. Michigan
jobs n/a · $28.35/hr
$58,970
48. Oklahoma
440 jobs · $24.40/hr
$50,740
49. Ohio
1,490 jobs · $23.41/hr
$48,690
50. Missouri
170 jobs · $22.54/hr
$46,880
51. Arkansas
480 jobs · $22.05/hr
$45,870
52. Puerto Rico
110 jobs · $21.09/hr
$43,860

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (May 2025), SOC code 11-9081. Wages exclude the self-employed. All jobs · Minimum wage by state

Questions & answers

How much do lodging managers make?

The median wage for lodging managers in the U.S. was $33.29 an hour or $69,250 a year in May 2025, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The middle half earned between $49,530 and $94,030 a year.

Which state pays lodging managers the most?

Hawaii has the highest median wage for lodging managers: $114,070 a year. The lowest published median is in Puerto Rico at $43,860. Living costs also differ a lot between states.

How many lodging managers are there?

BLS estimates 42,620 lodging managers were employed in the U.S. in May 2025, not counting the self-employed.

What is the difference between median and average pay?

The median is the middle wage: half of workers earn more and half earn less. The average (mean) adds everyone up and divides, so a few very high earners pull it up. The median is usually the better guide to typical pay.

What does the 10th or 90th percentile mean?

The 10th percentile is the wage that only 10% of workers earn less than – often entry-level pay. The 90th percentile is the wage that only 10% earn more than – usually the most experienced or highest-paid workers.