Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks pay range in Laredo
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $21,700 a year or less, while the top 10% make $28,910 or more. The middle half of hotel, motel, and resort desk clerks in Laredo earn between $22,380 and $28,200.
- $22K10th
- $22K25th
- $27KMedian
- $28K75th
- $29K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $25,610 | $2,134 | $12.31 |
| Median | $26,590 | $2,216 | $12.78 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $22,380 | $1,865 | $10.76 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $28,200 | $2,350 | $13.56 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks pay in Laredo vs. Texas and the U.S.
Hotel, motel, and resort desk clerks in Laredo earn 16% less than the Texas average ($30,630) and 28% less than the U.S. average ($35,550). At the median the gap is -24% against the U.S. median of $35,070.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laredo | $25,610 | $26,590 | $21,700 | $28,910 | 140 |
| Texas | $30,630 | $29,630 | $21,570 | $37,340 | 23,690 |
| United States | $35,550 | $35,070 | $27,120 | $45,470 | 261,420 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks salary after taxes in Laredo
On the average salary of $25,610, a single filer in Laredo takes home about $22,700 a year, or $1,892 a month and $873 every two weeks. Taxes take 11% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
Is Laredo a good place for hotel, motel, and resort desk clerks? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Laredo area are 13% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 87.0), so the average $25,610 buys what about $29,452 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Laredo ($37,250). A typical home costs $218,391, or 8.5 years of this average salary before tax.
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks salary in other Texas cities
Laredo ranks 22nd of 24 Texas metro areas for this job; Dallas pays the most ($34,060).
- Dallas$34,060
- Austin$33,250
- Houston$31,190
- San Antonio$30,640
- Odessa$29,720
- Waco$28,380
- Sherman$28,010
- College Station$27,770
- Killeen$27,710
- Laredo$25,610
Highest-paying cities for hotel, motel, and resort desk clerks
Kahului, HI pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($60,540).
- Kahului, HI$60,540
- Honolulu, HI$58,640
- San Francisco, CA$49,160
- New York, NY$47,510
- San Jose, CA$47,090
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Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks salary in Laredo: questions
How much do hotel, motel, and resort desk clerks make an hour in Laredo?
$12.31 an hour on average, and $12.79 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level hotel, motel, and resort desk clerks salary in Laredo?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $21,700 a year and the 25th percentile is $22,380, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the hotel, motel, and resort desk clerks take-home pay in Laredo?
About $22,700 a year ($1,892 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $25,610. Texas has no state income tax.
Do hotel, motel, and resort desk clerks earn more in Laredo than elsewhere?
The average here is 28% less than the U.S. average for this job ($35,550).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 43-4081; area Laredo, TX (29700). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.8%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.78, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.78).
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