Hotel Manager salary

What a hotel manager actually earns, from 252 live job postings blended with the official US OEWS (Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics) wage anchor. Pick a market for its median and range, then read the seniority split, the trend, and the country comparison below. Updated 2026-07-23.

Pay in2 markets measured
$66,368Median (blended)
$56,376$82,984Typical range (25th–75th)
$68,130Official OEWS median
+25%OEWS since 2019
41kUS employed

Switch the market above to see hotel manager pay in the 2 countries our sources cover, each with its own cost of living. The trend, seniority, and state detail below are United States data, where the official record runs deepest.

United States pay over time · 25th–75th band · official OEWS with the live 2026 read

What the number means

A hotel manager earns a blended US median near 66,368 dollars, with the typical middle running from 56,376 dollars to 82,984 dollars. The official OEWS median is higher, 68,130 dollars, because job ads skew toward the roles that pay below the occupation-wide average. The official trend has moved up about 25 percent since 2019. The nearest adjacent move on our skill graph is facilities manager, at 33 percent coverage; the instrument maps the rest.

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By country

  • United Kingdom$47,653$57,577 · median $52,254
  • United States$56,376$82,984 · median $66,368

Top-paying US states

OEWS median by state, highest first.

  • Coloradomedian $93,280
  • Washingtonmedian $86,890
  • Marylandmedian $77,750
  • Californiamedian $77,030
  • New Yorkmedian $76,740
  • Arizonamedian $74,990

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Quick answers

How much does a hotel manager make?

The blended US median is about 66,368 dollars, with a typical range from 56,376 dollars to 82,984 dollars, against an official OEWS median of 68,130 dollars.

What can a hotel manager move into?

The nearest adjacent role on our skill graph is facilities manager, at 33 percent skill coverage. Run the instrument for the full set of reachable moves.

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Method: bands are the 25th, 50th, and 75th percentiles of live US postings with stated pay, shrunk toward the official OEWS anchor by sample size (the “blended” figure). Trend is the OEWS annual median for SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) code 11-9081. Live corpus 252 observations, 2026-07-23. Definitions in the glossary.

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