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AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR | MOST TYPICAL SALARY / YEAR |
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$60,643 USD£46,449 GBPNew York City $66,599 USD |
$22,000 USD£16,850 GBPIncluding "New York City" Excluding "New York City" |
Average salary for Hotels & Tourism / United States is $60,643 USD per year. The most typical earning is $22,000 USD. All data are based on 166 salary surveys. Salaries are different between men and women. Men receive an average salary of $73,300 USD. Women receive a salary of $53,400 USD.
Based on education, the highest salaries receive people with Doctorate Degree with salary of $175,000 USD. The second most paid education level is Bachelors Degree with salary of $69,900 USD.
Different experiences affect earning as well. People with 20+ Years of experience receive salary of $86,100 USD. Employees with 12-16 Years of experience receive $79,300 USD.
Salary Levels (USD) per Year | Surveys | [%] |
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$10,000 USD -
$14,999 USD
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0 |
n/a
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$15,000 USD -
$19,999 USD
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2 |
100%
1.2% |
THE MOST TYPICAL SALARY | ||
$20,000 USD -
$24,999 USD
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15 |
98.8%
9.04% |
$25,000 USD -
$29,999 USD
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9 |
89.76%
5.42% |
$30,000 USD -
$34,999 USD
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14 |
84.34%
8.43% |
$35,000 USD -
$39,999 USD
|
11 |
75.9%
6.63% |
$40,000 USD -
$44,999 USD
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12 |
69.28%
7.23% |
$45,000 USD -
$49,999 USD
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12 |
62.05%
7.23% |
$50,000 USD -
$54,999 USD
|
10 |
54.82%
6.02% |
$55,000 USD -
$59,999 USD
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10 |
48.8%
6.02% |
$60,000 USD -
$64,999 USD
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13 |
42.77%
7.83% |
$65,000 USD -
$69,999 USD
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13 |
34.94%
7.83% |
$70,000 USD -
$74,999 USD
|
10 |
27.11%
6.02% |
$75,000 USD -
$79,999 USD
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6 |
21.08%
3.61% |
$80,000 USD -
$84,999 USD
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3 |
17.47%
1.81% |
$85,000 USD -
$89,999 USD
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4 |
15.66%
2.41% |
$90,000 USD -
$94,999 USD
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4 |
13.25%
2.41% |
$95,000 USD -
$99,999 USD
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1 |
10.84%
0.6% |
$100,000 USD -
$104,999 USD
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1 |
10.24%
0.6% |
$105,000 USD -
$109,999 USD
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2 |
9.64%
1.2% |
$110,000 USD -
$114,999 USD
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0 |
n/a
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$115,000 USD -
$119,999 USD
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0 |
n/a
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$120,000 USD -
$124,999 USD
|
1 |
8.43%
0.6% |
$125,000 USD -
$129,999 USD
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3 |
7.83%
1.81% |
$130,000 USD -
$134,999 USD
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2 |
6.02%
1.2% |
$135,000 USD -
$139,999 USD
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0 |
n/a
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$140,000 USD -
$144,999 USD
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0 |
n/a
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$145,000 USD -
$149,999 USD
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0 |
n/a
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HIGH SALARIES | ||
$150,000 USD -
$159,999 USD
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1 |
4.82%
0.6% |
$160,000 USD -
$169,999 USD
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0 |
n/a
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$170,000 USD -
$179,999 USD
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1 |
4.22%
0.6% |
$180,000 USD -
$189,999 USD
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3 |
3.61%
1.81% |
$190,000 USD -
$199,999 USD
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0 |
n/a
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$200,000 USD -
$209,999 USD
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1 |
1.81%
0.6% |
$210,000 USD -
$219,999 USD
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1 |
1.2%
0.6% |
$220,000 USD -
$229,999 USD
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0 |
n/a
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$230,000 USD -
$239,999 USD
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0 |
n/a
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$240,000 USD -
$249,999 USD
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0 |
n/a
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$250,000 USD -
$349,999 USD
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1 |
0.6%
0.6% |
# | Surveys | AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR | ||
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1 | Doctorate Degree | 1 | $175,000 USD |
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2 | Bachelors Degree | 73 | $69,900 USD |
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3 | Masters Degree | 17 | $67,800 USD |
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4 | Some College | 53 | $52,700 USD |
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5 | High School | 20 | $39,500 USD |
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6 | Bellow H. School | 2 | $26,000 USD |
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# | Surveys | AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR | ||
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1 | 20+ Years | 35 | $86,100 USD |
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2 | 12-16 Years | 10 | $79,300 USD |
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3 | 16-20 Years | 19 | $71,900 USD |
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4 | 8-12 Years | 22 | $64,100 USD |
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5 | 2-4 Years | 19 | $46,800 USD |
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6 | 4-8 Years | 24 | $44,900 USD |
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7 | 1-2 Years | 16 | $41,200 USD |
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8 | 0-1 Year | 21 | $40,900 USD |
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# | Surveys | AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR | ||
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1 | 66-70 | 1 | $150,000 USD |
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2 | 51-55 | 11 | $97,500 USD |
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3 | 46-50 | 16 | $89,500 USD |
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4 | 56-60 | 4 | $86,300 USD |
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5 | 61-65 | 6 | $84,700 USD |
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6 | 41-45 | 11 | $75,200 USD |
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7 | 36-40 | 15 | $64,500 USD |
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8 | 31-35 | 16 | $56,400 USD |
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9 | 26-30 | 28 | $50,700 USD |
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10 | n/a | 31 | $47,200 USD |
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11 | 14-20 | 5 | $36,800 USD |
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12 | 21-25 | 22 | $36,100 USD |
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# | Surveys | AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR | ||
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1 | Self Employed | 10 | $76,000 USD |
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2 | Contract | 11 | $66,500 USD |
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3 | Permanent | 138 | $60,000 USD |
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4 | Part Time | 7 | $42,700 USD |
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# | Surveys | AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR | ||
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1 | Mississippi | 2 | $121,000 USD |
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2 | Ohio | 2 | $93,700 USD |
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3 | District Of Columbia (DC) | 9 | $89,700 USD |
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4 | Illinois | 4 | $84,500 USD |
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5 | Minnesota | 4 | $81,000 USD |
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6 | Georgia | 5 | $80,000 USD |
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7 | Florida | 18 | $76,600 USD |
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8 | Massachusetts | 5 | $63,800 USD |
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9 | Washington State | 5 | $63,800 USD |
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10 | North Carolina | 1 | $62,000 USD |
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11 | New York State | 11 | $61,000 USD |
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12 | Vermont | 1 | $60,000 USD |
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13 | Maryland | 2 | $57,600 USD |
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14 | Nevada | 7 | $57,200 USD |
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15 | Missouri | 2 | $56,400 USD |
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16 | Arizona | 3 | $56,000 USD |
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17 | California | 28 | $53,000 USD |
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18 | Colorado | 6 | $52,700 USD |
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19 | Wisconsin | 1 | $52,000 USD |
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20 | New Mexico | 3 | $51,700 USD |
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21 | Texas | 8 | $50,300 USD |
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22 | Hawaii | 8 | $49,000 USD |
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23 | Kansas | 1 | $49,000 USD |
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24 | Pennsylvania | 4 | $48,500 USD |
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25 | Montana | 2 | $48,500 USD |
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26 | Indiana | 1 | $48,000 USD |
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27 | Louisiana | 3 | $45,700 USD |
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28 | Utah | 5 | $45,000 USD |
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29 | Michigan | 2 | $35,000 USD |
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30 | Oregon | 1 | $31,000 USD |
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31 | Tennessee | 1 | $28,800 USD |
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32 | Nebraska | 2 | $27,000 USD |
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33 | South Carolina | 2 | $20,000 USD |
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# | Surveys | AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR | ||
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1 | Cincinnati | 1 | $125,000 USD |
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2 | Jackson | 2 | $121,000 USD |
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3 | Fort Lauderdale | 3 | $108,300 USD |
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4 | Miami | 8 | $94,900 USD |
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5 | Irving | 1 | $90,000 USD |
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6 | Washington DC | 9 | $89,700 USD |
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7 | Minneapolis | 3 | $87,300 USD |
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8 | Chicago | 4 | $84,500 USD |
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9 | Atlanta | 5 | $80,000 USD |
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10 | Colorado Springs | 1 | $80,000 USD |
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11 | Seattle | 3 | $76,000 USD |
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12 | San Antonio | 1 | $72,000 USD |
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13 | Ontario | 1 | $72,000 USD |
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14 | Houston | 2 | $71,500 USD |
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15 | New York City | 9 | $66,600 USD |
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16 | Phoenix | 2 | $65,000 USD |
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17 | Boston | 5 | $63,800 USD |
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18 | San Diego | 3 | $63,300 USD |
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19 | Columbus | 1 | $62,400 USD |
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20 | St. Paul | 1 | $62,000 USD |
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21 | Raleigh | 1 | $62,000 USD |
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22 | Los Angeles | 11 | $61,000 USD |
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23 | Burlington, Vermont | 1 | $60,000 USD |
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24 | Irvine | 1 | $60,000 USD |
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25 | Baltimore | 2 | $57,600 USD |
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26 | Las Vegas | 7 | $57,200 USD |
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27 | Kansas City | 2 | $56,400 USD |
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28 | --Other-- | 7 | $55,100 USD |
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29 | Rochester | 1 | $52,000 USD |
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30 | Milwaukee | 1 | $52,000 USD |
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31 | Albuquerque | 3 | $51,700 USD |
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32 | Detroit | 1 | $50,000 USD |
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33 | Honolulu | 8 | $49,000 USD |
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34 | Overland Park | 1 | $49,000 USD |
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35 | Philadelphia | 4 | $48,500 USD |
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36 | Billings, Montana | 2 | $48,500 USD |
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37 | Spokane | 1 | $48,000 USD |
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38 | Denver | 5 | $47,200 USD |
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39 | New Orleans | 2 | $46,500 USD |
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40 | Tampa | 3 | $46,000 USD |
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41 | San Jose | 1 | $45,600 USD |
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42 | Salt Lake City | 5 | $45,000 USD |
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43 | San Francisco | 8 | $44,500 USD |
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44 | Baton Rouge | 1 | $44,000 USD |
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45 | Tacoma | 1 | $43,000 USD |
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46 | Huntington Beach | 1 | $40,000 USD |
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47 | Orlando | 4 | $39,200 USD |
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48 | Tucson | 1 | $38,000 USD |
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49 | Portland, Oregon | 1 | $31,000 USD |
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50 | Bakersfield | 1 | $30,000 USD |
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51 | Knoxville | 1 | $28,800 USD |
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52 | Omaha | 2 | $27,000 USD |
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53 | Dallas | 3 | $25,100 USD |
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54 | Arlington | 1 | $22,000 USD |
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55 | Columbia, South Carolina | 2 | $20,000 USD |
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56 | Grand Rapids | 1 | $20,000 USD |
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57 | Buffalo, United States | 1 | $20,000 USD |
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58 | Anaheim | 1 | $20,000 USD |
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# | Surveys | AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR | ||
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1 | Hotel Manager | 71 | $74,500 USD |
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2 | Other Tourism Career | 40 | $64,700 USD |
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3 | Tourism and Travel | 14 | $56,900 USD |
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4 | Tourist Office Lead | 2 | $45,000 USD |
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5 | Tourist Guide | 6 | $42,200 USD |
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6 | Travel Coordinator | 9 | $40,500 USD |
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7 | Tourist Office Info Employee | 1 | $31,000 USD |
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8 | Receptionist | 20 | $29,300 USD |
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9 | Chambermaid | 3 | $23,700 USD |
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What I do?
"Renting cars."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Denver | Some College | 2-4 Years | Intermediate | $40,000 USD |
What I do?
"Cooking."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Burlington, Vermont | Bachelors Degree | 16-20 Years | Advanced | $60,000 USD |
What I do?
"Check in guests."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Knoxville | Some College | 2-4 Years | Intermediate | $28,800 USD |
What I do?
"Atender gente."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Chicago | Some College | 8-12 Years | Advanced | $75,000 USD |
What I do?
"A/P, Payroll, Scheduling, Reservations, Sales, Customer Service."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Washington DC | Some College | 2-4 Years | Intermediate | $36,000 USD |
What I do?
"Travel Luxury Hospitality."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Denver | Some College | 1-2 Years | Advanced | $30,000 USD |
What I do?
"Plan trips."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Salt Lake City | Bachelors Degree | 1-2 Years | Intermediate | $60,000 USD |
What I do?
"Schedule, guest survey responses, overseeing all front desk agents, problem resolution, accounting, AR, Etc. during pandemic i was doing all general manager duties aswell."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
San Jose | High School | 4-8 Years | n/a | $45,600 USD |
What I do?
"CPO, schedule, manage staff, perform maintenance."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
San Francisco | Some College | 20+ Years | n/a | $65,000 USD |
What I do?
"Deal card games at a casino."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Detroit | Some College | 8-12 Years | n/a | $50,000 USD |
What I do?
"Answering phones."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Portland, Oregon | Bachelors Degree | 2-4 Years | n/a | $31,000 USD |
What I do?
"Daily operations of F&B department."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Las Vegas | Some College | 16-20 Years | n/a | $52,000 USD |
What I do?
"Event planning and working with travel budgets, and vouchers."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
New Orleans | Some College | 20+ Years | n/a | $63,000 USD |
What I do?
"Running a large hotel downtown."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Atlanta | Doctorate Degree | 20+ Years | n/a | $175,000 USD |
What I do?
"Responsible for the success and profitability of front office and housekeeping."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Boston | Bachelors Degree | 8-12 Years | n/a | $85,000 USD |
What I do?
"Overseeing all aspects of hotel management, customer relations, safety, communications, finances, food and beverage provision and safety, etc."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Baton Rouge | Bachelors Degree | 20+ Years | n/a | $44,000 USD |
What I do?
"Over 35 years with Marriott Hotels including Ritz Carlton Hotels (22 years in USA, 5 in Saudi Arabia, 4 in Oman 4 in Egypt) > I did work as a general manager for five stars hotels five times."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Washington DC | Bachelors Degree | 20+ Years | n/a | $86,000 USD |
What I do?
"Underwrite new hotels including building proformas and contract valuations."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
--Other-- | Bachelors Degree | 2-4 Years | n/a | $100,000 USD |
What I do?
"Manage rates for 2 properties."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Philadelphia | Some College | 20+ Years | n/a | $70,000 USD |
What I do?
"Clean and Make up Rooms."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Philadelphia | High School | 1-2 Years | n/a | $29,000 USD |
What I do?
"Manage hotel on a day to day basis."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Boston | Masters Degree | 20+ Years | n/a | $85,000 USD |
What I do?
"Scheduling menu development guest satisfaction."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Boston | Bachelors Degree | 4-8 Years | n/a | $54,000 USD |
What I do?
"Market Research, Industry trends, advertising strategies."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Philadelphia | Masters Degree | 1-2 Years | n/a | $60,000 USD |
What I do?
"Maintaining resort property."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
--Other-- | High School | 20+ Years | n/a | $35,000 USD |
What I do?
"Hotel chief engineer."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Baltimore | Some College | 12-16 Years | n/a | $78,600 USD |
What I do?
"Convention center GM."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Houston | Masters Degree | 16-20 Years | n/a | $125,000 USD |
What I do?
"Hotel front desk agent, check in guest, accept payment."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Columbia, South Carolina | Some College | 8-12 Years | n/a | $20,000 USD |
What I do?
"Book Corporate Travel."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Los Angeles | Bachelors Degree | 2-4 Years | n/a | $43,700 USD |
What I do?
"Overall maintenance of f and b operations."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Honolulu | Bachelors Degree | 8-12 Years | n/a | $70,000 USD |
What I do?
"Reception at front desk."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Salt Lake City | Bellow H. School | 1-2 Years | n/a | $30,000 USD |
What I do?
"Manage all aspects of hotel."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Washington DC | Bachelors Degree | 20+ Years | n/a | $186,000 USD |
What I do?
"Assist in day to day operations with the GM. Reports, Property Improvement Plans (ordering new FF&A), obtaining bids, HR assistance in several ways, in charge of timekeeping, assist with payroll, invoicing and purchase orders, implementing new activities for guests."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Orlando | Some College | 8-12 Years | n/a | $26,700 USD |
What I do?
"Assistant Food and beverage manager at upscale hotel."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Miami | Bachelors Degree | 2-4 Years | n/a | $45,000 USD |
What I do?
"Prepare pastries for banquets, room service, and restaurants. Plated desserts, breads, breakfast pastries. Provide inventory."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
New York City | Some College | 2-4 Years | n/a | $50,100 USD |
What I do?
"Table games dealer and dual rate dealer-floor supervisor."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Tampa | Some College | 20+ Years | n/a | $70,000 USD |
What I do?
"Oversee tour operations at a tour operator."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Washington DC | Bachelors Degree | 8-12 Years | n/a | $70,000 USD |
What I do?
"In charge of daily activities such as check in and check out."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
New York City | Bachelors Degree | 0-1 Year | n/a | $25,000 USD |
What I do?
"Overall management of hotel operation."
City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
Fort Lauderdale | Bachelors Degree | 20+ Years | n/a | $185,000 USD |