The average salary for a lodging manager in the United States is $76,790, but the range typically falls between $49,380 and $87,930. This corresponds to an average hourly wage of $36.92, with a range between $23.74 and $42.27.
There are approximately 41,980 people employed as a lodging manager in the United States. With California, Texas, New York employing the highest number of lodging managers.The state with the best pay for a lodging manager is Connecticut, with an average annual salary of $111,890, while Arkansas has the lowest average annual salary of $49,020.
| Annual Salary | Hourly Wage | |
|---|---|---|
| 10th Percentile | $39,270 | $18.88 |
| 25th Percentile | $49,380 | $23.74 |
| Median | $65,360 | $31.42 |
| 75th Percentile | $87,930 | $42.27 |
| 90th Percentile | $127,090 | $61.1 |
The salary of a lodging manager can vary depending on the state. Below is a map of the United States showing the average annual salary for a lodging manager in each state. The darker the color, the higher the salary. The best states for lodging managers are Connecticut, Hawaii, Colorado, Rhode Island, Massachusetts while the worst states are Arkansas, Nebraska, Iowa, Ohio, Tennessee.
| State | Low-end | Average | High-end |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | $38,000 | $68,090 | $92,720 |
| Alaska | $36,310 | $69,880 | $95,750 |
| Arizona | $41,070 | $76,750 | $121,970 |
| Arkansas | $35,010 | $49,020 | $67,860 |
| California | $40,990 | $85,640 | $151,180 |
| Colorado | $60,550 | $103,880 | $160,500 |
| Connecticut | $60,640 | $111,890 | $187,640 |
| Delaware | $57,720 | $79,370 | $103,540 |
| District of Columbia | $60,670 | $100,720 | $138,770 |
| Florida | $44,190 | $93,340 | $160,240 |
| Georgia | $40,150 | $65,820 | $92,140 |
| Hawaii | $80,740 | $119,640 | $179,080 |
| Idaho | $38,450 | $68,530 | $102,130 |
| Illinois | $37,280 | $69,170 | $128,550 |
| Indiana | $35,840 | $58,830 | $83,580 |
| Iowa | $36,480 | $59,010 | $85,530 |
| Kansas | $39,850 | $67,090 | $125,890 |
| Kentucky | $34,490 | $58,720 | $80,430 |
| Louisiana | $31,340 | $66,340 | $102,110 |
| Maine | $43,370 | $75,830 | $110,410 |
| Maryland | $46,580 | $78,520 | $125,070 |
| Massachusetts | $51,950 | $98,610 | $161,770 |
| Michigan | $41,760 | $69,670 | $93,540 |
| Minnesota | $39,780 | $73,050 | $101,400 |
| Missouri | $43,430 | $71,380 | $115,700 |
| Montana | $47,820 | $63,330 | $77,240 |
| Nebraska | $37,700 | $53,960 | $82,670 |
| Nevada | $40,560 | $81,330 | $140,000 |
| New Hampshire | $39,130 | $71,800 | $115,930 |
| New Jersey | $41,910 | $80,100 | $124,910 |
| New Mexico | $46,210 | $72,200 | $120,420 |
| New York | $57,340 | $95,080 | $161,150 |
| North Carolina | $36,560 | $75,470 | $98,860 |
| North Dakota | $26,000 | $57,090 | $77,030 |
| Ohio | $33,660 | $57,580 | $97,830 |
| Oklahoma | $38,790 | $55,020 | $76,370 |
| Oregon | $38,490 | $62,360 | $82,860 |
| Pennsylvania | $40,730 | $66,250 | $98,310 |
| Rhode Island | $58,160 | $85,720 | $115,280 |
| South Carolina | $48,030 | $82,880 | $181,120 |
| South Dakota | $46,470 | $62,430 | $83,110 |
| Tennessee | $38,000 | $63,140 | $100,290 |
| Texas | $38,750 | $68,000 | $102,040 |
| Utah | $49,710 | $78,490 | $111,020 |
| Vermont | $32,730 | $71,840 | $101,390 |
| Virginia | $39,890 | $75,860 | $118,440 |
| Washington | $43,790 | $78,380 | $124,240 |
| West Virginia | $39,350 | $64,240 | $93,880 |
| Wisconsin | $38,290 | $63,770 | $96,590 |
| Wyoming | $33,990 | $66,330 | $137,860 |
Even between cities, the salary of a lodging manager can vary. For example, the areas with the highest average salary for lodging managers is Hawaii / Kauai nonmetropolitan area, HI with an average salary of $127,370.The city with the lowest average salary for lodging managers is West Arkansas nonmetropolitan area, AR with an average salary of $46,420.
Areas with highest average salaries for lodging managers
Areas with lowest average salaries for lodging managers
The number of lodging managers in the United States has been increasing over the years. Since 2020, the number of lodging managers has increased by 10,190. On average, the number of lodging managers has been increasing by 8.0% each year. The salary of lodging managers has been increasing. Since 2020, the salary of lodging managers has increased by $11,520. On average, the salary of lodging managers has been increasing by 4.4% each year.
Lodging Managers are part of the management occupations group. Below is a comparison of the average annual salary for lodging managers compared to other jobs in the same occupation group. View all management occupations jobs here.
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