Hotel And Motel Managers Salaries, Locations, and Schools

Employment Overview

If you add up all the hotel and motel managers in the country you get a total of about 71,000. There has been a very low unemployment rate for workers. An unfortunate 3% of employees were without jobs in 2006.

Flexibility

Hotel and motel managers who work for themselves total about 53%. Government statistics report that 9% of workers are employed part-time.

Education

Work experience in a related occupation is often necessary for working in the field. About 45% of hotel and motel managers have earned a degree. Some college, below a 4-year degree, is sufficient for 32% of workers. Employees with only a high school education represent about 23% of all.

Local Outlook

Hotel and motel managers appear most common in Flagstaff (Arizona), Sandusky (Ohio), and Myrtle Beach (South Carolina), and least common in New York (New York), St. Louis (Missouri), and Warren (Michigan). El Paso (Texas), Spokane (Washington), and New York (New York) offer the highest pay. Fort Smith (Arkansas), Boise (Idaho), and Oklahoma City (Oklahoma) offer the lowest salaries.

Detailed local employment conditions for Hotel And Motel Managers in metro areas across the US are shown in the table below.

Local Jobs Info for Hotel And Motel Managers

Employment info for Hotel And Motel Managers, by metropolitan area (for 2006). A Market Strength rating of 1.0 means the city (and surroundings) has an average number of workers in the occupation for to its population. A higher number indicates relatively more workers for the occupation in that location.

State	City and Surroundings	Market Strength	Workers	Median Wage
Alabama	Birmingham	1.22	120	$42,000
Alabama	Huntsville	1.1	40	$35,000
Alabama	Mobile	0.92	30	$38,000
Alabama	Montgomery	1.31	40	$38,000
Alaska	Anchorage	2.43	70	$43,000
Arizona	Flagstaff	11.27	100	$42,000
Arizona	Phoenix	1.48	540	$51,000
Arizona	Prescott	4.61	50	$43,000
Arizona	Tucson	2.82	200	$43,000
Arizona	Yuma	2.91	30	$46,000
Arkansas	Fayetteville	1.93	70	$47,000
Arkansas	Fort Smith	3.88	80	$29,000
Arkansas	Hot Springs	6.84	40	$39,000
Arkansas	Little Rock	1.76	110	$42,000
California	Bakersfield	1.86	90	$37,000
California	Fresno	0.65	40	$42,000
California	Los Angeles	0.83	670	$57,000
California	Napa	3.75	40	$48,000
California	Oakland	1.12	220	$47,000
California	Oxnard	1.22	70	$52,000
California	Riverside	1.43	360	$47,000
California	Sacramento	1.22	210	$52,000
California	Salinas	6.52	180	$54,000
California	San Diego	1.92	490	$59,000
California	San Francisco	2.88	540	$47,000
California	San Jose	1.26	220	$66,000
California	San Luis Obispo	3.82	70	$55,000
California	Santa Ana	1.28	380	$56,000
California	Santa Barbara	3.28	100	$61,000
California	Santa Cruz	1.98	30	$43,000
California	Santa Rosa	2.27	80	$51,000
California	Stockton	0.77	30	$44,000
Colorado	Boulder	1.4	40	$55,000
Colorado	Colorado Springs	1.9	90	$46,000
Colorado	Denver	0.92	220	$60,000
Colorado	Fort Collins	3.63	80	$49,000
Connecticut	Bridgeport	0.97	80	$55,000
Connecticut	Hartford	0.83	90	$51,000
Connecticut	New Haven	0.58	30	$53,000
Connecticut	Norwich	2.28	50	$56,000
Delaware	Wilmington	0.81	50	$65,000
District of Columbia	Washington	1.05	470	$69,000
Florida	Cape Coral	1.76	70	$56,000
Florida	Deltona	2.41	70	$42,000
Florida	Fort Lauderdale	0.77	110	$62,000
Florida	Jacksonville	0.94	110	$59,000
Florida	Miami	1.67	320	$65,000
Florida	Naples	2.15	50	$65,000
Florida	Orlando	1.47	300	$62,000
Florida	Palm Bay	1.37	50
Florida	Panama City	3.34	40	$60,000
Florida	Tampa	1.29	310	$52,000
Florida	West Palm Beach	1.02	110	$55,000
Georgia	Atlanta	0.73	340	$52,000
Georgia	Brunswick	6.13	40	$49,000
Georgia	Columbus	2.03	40	$41,000
Georgia	Savannah	2.17	60	$46,000
Hawaii	Honolulu	1.99	160	$61,000
Idaho	Boise	1.4	70	$33,000
Illinois	Champaign	1.97	30	$37,000
Illinois	Chicago	0.78	580	$57,000
Illinois	Springfield	2.22	40	$51,000
Indiana	Evansville	0.94	30	$32,000
Indiana	Fort Wayne	1.26	50	$32,000
Indiana	Indianapolis	0.95	160	$43,000
Iowa	Davenport	0.91	30	$47,000
Iowa	Des Moines	1.66	100	$41,000
Iowa	Iowa City	3.39	40	$43,000
Kansas	Wichita	0.71	40	$36,000
Kentucky	Lexington	1.55	70	$44,000
Kentucky	Louisville	0.86	100	$48,000
Louisiana	Baton Rouge	0.59	40	$45,000
Louisiana	Lake Charles	1.97	30	$49,000
Louisiana	New Orleans	2.22	210	$44,000
Louisiana	Shreveport	0.98	30	$41,000
Maine	Bangor	2.75	30	$40,000
Maine	Portland	4.15	150	$44,000
Maryland	Baltimore	1.01	250	$60,000
Maryland	Bethesda	0.94	100	$94,000
Massachusetts	Barnstable Town	3.97	70	$46,000
Massachusetts	Boston	0.67	220	$66,000
Massachusetts	Springfield	0.89	50	$60,000
Massachusetts	Worcester	0.64	30	$52,000
Michigan	Detroit	0.71	100	$58,000
Michigan	Grand Rapids	0.83	60	$43,000
Michigan	Lansing	1.63	60	$47,000
Michigan	Warren	0.31	70	$52,000
Minnesota	Duluth	1.32	30	$41,000
Minnesota	Minneapolis	0.83	290	$47,000
Mississippi	Gulfport	2.7	50	$42,000
Mississippi	Jackson	1.5	70	$38,000
Missouri	Kansas City	0.67	130	$58,000
Missouri	St Louis	0.46	120	$53,000
Montana	Billings	2.86	40	$37,000
Nebraska	Lincoln	1.05	30	$39,000
Nevada	Las Vegas	2.12	380	$73,000
Nevada	Reno	1.5	60	$66,000
New Hampshire	Nashua	1.21	30	$39,000
New Hampshire	Portsmouth	3.08	30	$51,000
New Jersey	Atlantic City	3.19	80	$54,000
New Jersey	Camden	0.69	70	$57,000
New Jersey	Edison	0.82	160	$74,000
New Jersey	Newark	0.78	150	$67,000
New Mexico	Albuquerque	1.1	80	$45,000
New Mexico	Santa Fe	4.43	40	$51,000
New York	Albany	0.73	60	$66,000
New York	Buffalo	0.69	70	$56,000
New York	Nassau	0.55	130	$62,000
New York	New York	0.48	470	$81,000
New York	Poughkeepsie	0.9	40	$55,000
New York	Rochester	0.74	70	$62,000
New York	Syracuse	0.71	40	$50,000
North Carolina	Asheville	3.7	120	$50,000
North Carolina	Charlotte	2.22	370	$44,000
North Carolina	Durham	3.46	170	$48,000
North Carolina	Fayetteville	1.88	40	$38,000
North Carolina	Greensboro	2.14	150	$40,000
North Carolina	Raleigh	1.68	160
North Carolina	Wilmington	3.49	90	$44,000
North Carolina	Winston Salem	1.25	50	$39,000
North Dakota	Fargo	2.45	50	$44,000
Ohio	Akron	0.63	40	$41,000
Ohio	Cincinnati	0.96	190	$54,000
Ohio	Cleveland	0.69	140	$61,000
Ohio	Columbus	1.08	190	$60,000
Ohio	Dayton	0.81	60	$39,000
Ohio	Sandusky	7.09	40	$37,000
Ohio	Toledo	0.82	50	$39,000
Ohio	Youngstown	0.9	40	$40,000
Oklahoma	Oklahoma City	1.12	120	$30,000
Oklahoma	Tulsa	0.87	70	$36,000
Oregon	Bend	4.24	50	$48,000
Oregon	Eugene	1.85	50	$52,000
Oregon	Medford	3.43	50	$39,000
Oregon	Portland	1.46	290	$53,000
Oregon	Salem	1.12	30	$46,000
Pennsylvania	Allentown	1.28	80	$45,000
Pennsylvania	Harrisburg	1.79	100	$45,000
Pennsylvania	Lancaster	1.39	60	$48,000
Pennsylvania	Philadelphia	0.59	210	$63,000
Pennsylvania	Pittsburgh	0.82	180	$42,000
Pennsylvania	Scranton	0.62	30	$50,000
Pennsylvania	State College	2.98	30	$42,000
Rhode Island	Providence	1.17	130	$54,000
South Carolina	Charleston	1.67	90	$54,000
South Carolina	Columbia	1.08	70	$44,000
South Carolina	Florence	2.63	40	$51,000
South Carolina	Greenville	1.05	60	$61,000
South Carolina	Myrtle Beach	7.07	150	$44,000
South Dakota	Rapid City	3.86	40	$41,000
South Dakota	Sioux Falls	1.23	30	$45,000
Tennessee	Chattanooga	1.46	60	$34,000
Tennessee	Jackson	3.31	30	$34,000
Tennessee	Knoxville	1.93	120	$47,000
Tennessee	Memphis	1.34	160	$44,000
Tennessee	Nashville	1.86	270	$37,000
Texas	Abilene	2.95	30	$44,000
Texas	Amarillo	2.29	40	$60,000
Texas	Austin	0.85	120	$66,000
Texas	Beaumont	1.41	40	$63,000
Texas	Brownsville	1.84	40	$41,000
Texas	College Station	3.68	50	$40,000
Texas	Corpus Christi	1.91	60	$35,000
Texas	Dallas	0.63	250	$67,000
Texas	El Paso	1.05	50	$123,000
Texas	Fort Worth	1.01	160	$65,000
Texas	Houston	0.91	440	$67,000
Texas	Lubbock	1.95	40	$47,000
Texas	Mcallen	1.04	40	$51,000
Texas	San Antonio	1.42	220	$55,000
Utah	Ogden	0.86	30	$59,000
Utah	Salt Lake City	1.64	190	$65,000
Virginia	Charlottesville	2.42	40	$44,000
Virginia	Richmond	0.61	70	$63,000
Virginia	Roanoke	1.39	40	$48,000
Virginia	Virginia Beach	1.46	210	$60,000
Washington	Seattle	0.84	230	$75,000
Washington	Spokane	0.78	30	$91,000
Wisconsin	Green Bay	1.33	40	$50,000
Wisconsin	Milwaukee	0.55	90	$61,000
Wyoming	Casper	6.8	40	$37,000