SOC 43-4081 · Office and Administrative Support Occupations · May 2025

How much do Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks make in Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ?

In the May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks in Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ is $30,580. The 10th percentile is $30,580 and the 90th percentile is $36,910. Employment is 120.

Median annual wage

$30,580

10th percentile
$30,580
25th percentile
$30,580
Median
$30,580
75th percentile
$33,950
90th percentile
$36,910
Mean
$32,680

Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.

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Percentile spread

For Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks, the published 10th percentile is $30,580 and the 90th percentile is $36,910. The difference is $6,330, which is 20.7% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $30,580 to the 75th at $33,950, covers $3,370.

The mean annual wage is $32,680, which sits above the median of $30,580. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ median is 12.8% lower than the national median of $35,070 for Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks. In 2024 national prices the local median is $34,266, which is 2.3% lower than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 14.8% lower than the Arizona median of $35,880.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ is 89.243, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $30,580 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks at $34,266 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

3 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks. Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ ranks 3rd of 4 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

  • Tucson, AZ is 119 miles away, with a median of $34,470 and employment of 770. That median is 12.7% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $35,574, against $34,266 here.
  • Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ is 163 miles away, with a median of $36,860 and employment of 2,960. That median is 20.5% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $35,677, against $34,266 here.
  • Las Cruces, NM is 176 miles away, with a median of $28,100 and employment of 160. That median is 8.1% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $31,149, against $34,266 here.

Employment share

Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks accounts for 0.35% of wage-and-salary employment in Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ (120 of 33,970). Nationally the occupation is 0.17% of employment (261,420 of 155,495,730). The local share is 2.10 times the national share. That ratio is the location quotient computed from these May 2025 employment counts. It is not copied from the location-quotient column in the BLS bulk file.

Highest-paying jobs in Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ · Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks by metro · How to read these percentiles · Median and mean · When a wage is not published · How the figures are made · Compare this wage after prices

Questions this page answers

How much do Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks make in Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ?

In the May 2025 OEWS estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks in Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ is $30,580. The 10th percentile is $30,580 and the 90th percentile is $36,910. Employment is 120.

How does that compare with the national median for Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks?

The local median is 12.8% lower than the national median of $35,070.

What is Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks pay in Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ after local prices?

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ is 89.243, with the United States at 100. In those national prices, the May 2025 median of $30,580 is $34,266. The wage is May 2025 and the parity is 2024.

How does Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ compare with nearby metros for Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks?

Tucson, AZ is the closest metropolitan area within 200 miles with a published annual median, 119 miles away, at $34,470. Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ ranks 3rd of 4 metros within 200 miles on that median. Distances use Census Bureau internal points.