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Room Clerk salary
Average room clerk salary
$14.8
How much does a room clerk make?
The average room clerk salary in the United States is $30,787. Room clerk salaries typically range between $26,000 and $36,000 yearly. The average hourly rate for room clerks is $14.8 per hour.
Room clerk salary is impacted by location, education, and experience. Room clerks earn the highest average salary in Hawaii.
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Average room clerk salary by state
The average room clerk salary in Hawaii, Washington, and California are the highest in the U.S. The lowest average room clerk salary states are Louisiana, Oklahoma, and West Virginia.
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Highest paying states for room clerks
Rank  | State | Avg. Salary | Hourly Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Washington | $38,118 | $18.33 |
| 2 | Alaska | $34,509 | $16.59 |
| 3 | California | $36,239 | $17.42 |
| 4 | Nevada | $35,912 | $17.27 |
| 5 | Colorado | $34,119 | $16.40 |
| 6 | Michigan | $30,933 | $14.87 |
| 7 | Vermont | $32,969 | $15.85 |
| 8 | Hawaii | $39,037 | $18.77 |
| 9 | Utah | $31,028 | $14.92 |
| 10 | Ohio | $31,049 | $14.93 |
| 11 | Arizona | $34,616 | $16.64 |
| 12 | Minnesota | $32,249 | $15.50 |
| 13 | Oregon | $35,795 | $17.21 |
| 14 | Rhode Island | $34,064 | $16.38 |
| 15 | Wyoming | $29,943 | $14.40 |
| 16 | New York | $32,263 | $15.51 |
| 17 | Kentucky | $29,867 | $14.36 |
| 18 | Texas | $30,024 | $14.43 |
| 19 | Iowa | $29,904 | $14.38 |
| 20 | New Hampshire | $31,757 | $15.27 |
| 21 | District of Columbia | $37,229 | $17.90 |
| 22 | North Dakota | $31,292 | $15.04 |
| 23 | New Jersey | $33,095 | $15.91 |
| 24 | Connecticut | $30,125 | $14.48 |
| 25 | Maine | $31,403 | $15.10 |
| 26 | Wisconsin | $29,121 | $14.00 |
| 27 | Massachusetts | $31,615 | $15.20 |
| 28 | Arkansas | $29,880 | $14.37 |
| 29 | North Carolina | $29,672 | $14.27 |
| 30 | Indiana | $28,661 | $13.78 |
| 31 | Pennsylvania | $28,842 | $13.87 |
| 32 | Montana | $30,072 | $14.46 |
| 33 | Nebraska | $28,575 | $13.74 |
| 34 | Missouri | $27,991 | $13.46 |
| 35 | Virginia | $29,943 | $14.40 |
| 36 | Tennessee | $26,481 | $12.73 |
| 37 | Delaware | $29,335 | $14.10 |
| 38 | Illinois | $29,260 | $14.07 |
| 39 | Maryland | $29,697 | $14.28 |
| 40 | Florida | $26,157 | $12.58 |
| 41 | Mississippi | $27,709 | $13.32 |
| 42 | Idaho | $26,942 | $12.95 |
| 43 | Kansas | $24,913 | $11.98 |
| 44 | South Carolina | $26,648 | $12.81 |
| 45 | Georgia | $27,355 | $13.15 |
| 46 | South Dakota | $24,928 | $11.98 |
| 47 | New Mexico | $26,126 | $12.56 |
| 48 | Oklahoma | $25,815 | $12.41 |
| 49 | West Virginia | $25,646 | $12.33 |
| 50 | Louisiana | $26,087 | $12.54 |
| 51 | Alabama | $25,314 | $12.17 |
Highest paying cities for room clerks
The highest-paying cities for room clerks are Spokane, WA, Cupertino, CA, and Beaverton, OR.
| Rank | City | Avg. Salary | Hourly Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spokane, WA | $37,358 | $17.96 |
| 2 | Cupertino, CA | $36,423 | $17.51 |
| 3 | Beaverton, OR | $35,747 | $17.19 |
| 4 | Phoenix, AZ | $34,629 | $16.65 |
| 5 | Denver, CO | $34,108 | $16.40 |
| 6 | New York, NY | $32,269 | $15.51 |
| 7 | Detroit, MI | $30,931 | $14.87 |
| 8 | Dayton, OH | $30,748 | $14.78 |
| 9 | Owings Mills, MD | $29,793 | $14.32 |
| 10 | Grapevine, TX | $29,773 | $14.31 |
| 11 | Roanoke, VA | $29,605 | $14.23 |
| 12 | Charlotte, NC | $29,588 | $14.22 |
| 13 | Moline, IL | $29,134 | $14.01 |
| 14 | Carmel, IN | $28,633 | $13.77 |
| 15 | Pittsburgh, PA | $28,316 | $13.61 |
| 16 | Douglasville, GA | $27,385 | $13.17 |
| 17 | Greenville, SC | $26,805 | $12.89 |
| 18 | Memphis, TN | $26,519 | $12.75 |
| 19 | Tampa, FL | $26,282 | $12.64 |
| 20 | Bessemer, AL | $25,350 | $12.19 |
Room Clerk salary details
A room clerk's salary ranges from $26,000 a year at the 10th percentile to $36,000 at the 90th percentile.
What is a room clerk's salary?
| Percentile | Annual Salary | Monthly Salary | Hourly Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 90th Percentile | $36,000 | $3,000 | $17 |
| 75th Percentile | $33,000 | $2,750 | $16 |
| Average | $30,787 | $2,566 | $15 |
| 25th Percentile | $28,000 | $2,333 | $13 |
| 10th Percentile | $26,000 | $2,167 | $13 |
Highest paying room clerk jobs
The highest paying types of room clerks are transit department clerk, support clerk, and shop clerk.
| Job Title | Annual Salary | Monthly Salary | Hourly Rate | Job Openings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Office Services Clerk | $29,160 | $2,430 | $14.02 | 147,189 |
| General Office Clerk | $30,034 | $2,503 | $14.44 | 160,597 |
| Transit Department Clerk | $35,375 | $2,948 | $17.01 | 118,306 |
| Receptionist/Billing Clerk | $31,932 | $2,661 | $15.35 | 129,530 |
| Cash Office Clerk | $29,439 | $2,453 | $14.15 | 120,697 |
| Clerk Typist | $31,746 | $2,646 | $15.26 | 102,211 |
Top companies hiring room clerks now:
Which companies pay room clerks the most?
Room clerk salaries at L3Harris and Amcor are the highest-paying according to our most recent salary estimates. In addition, the average room clerk salary at companies like PepsiCo and Sonoco are highly competitive.
| Rank | Company | Average Salary | Hourly Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | L3Harris | $39,124 | $18.81 |
| 2 | Amcor | $38,890 | $18.70 |
| 3 | PepsiCo | $38,119 | $18.33 |
| 4 | Sonoco | $37,379 | $17.97 |
| 5 | Flowers Foods | $37,087 | $17.83 |
| 6 | PMA Companies | $36,618 | $17.60 |
| 7 | Rochester Housing Authority | $36,299 | $17.45 |
| 8 | Halff Associates | $35,050 | $16.85 |
| 9 | Safran | $34,730 | $16.70 |
| 10 | LanceSoft | $34,729 | $16.70 |
| 11 | Lamb Weston | $34,448 | $16.56 |
| 12 | Catholic Health Care System | $34,208 | $16.45 |
| 13 | The Wonderful Company | $33,926 | $16.31 |
| 14 | Ricoh | $33,364 | $16.04 |
| 15 | Conagra Brands | $33,263 | $15.99 |
| 16 | Douglas Elementary School | $33,102 | $15.91 |
| 17 | Nor-Cal Beverage Co. | $33,018 | $15.87 |
| 18 | Fairview Health Services | $32,896 | $15.82 |
| 19 | Land O'Lakes | $32,889 | $15.81 |
| 20 | VSE | $32,604 | $15.68 |
Wage gap by gender, race and education
Room Clerk salary by industry
The average room clerk salary varies across industries:
- The average room clerk salary in the government industry is $33,014, the highest of any industry.
- The average room clerk salary in the finance industry is $32,809.
- Room clerks in the hospitality industry earn an average salary of $30,379, the lowest of any industry.
Highest paying industries for room clerks
| Rank | Industry | Average Salary | Hourly Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Government | $33,014 | $15.87 |
| 2 | Technology | $32,809 | $15.77 |
| 3 | Finance | $32,418 | $15.59 |
| 4 | Manufacturing | $32,285 | $15.52 |
| 5 | Health Care | $31,695 | $15.24 |
| 6 | Professional | $31,210 | $15.00 |
| 7 | Transportation | $30,808 | $14.81 |
| 8 | Retail | $30,388 | $14.61 |
| 9 | Hospitality | $30,379 | $14.61 |
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Room Clerk salary trends
The average room clerk salary has risen by $7,093 over the last ten years. In 2014, the average room clerk earned $23,694 annually, but today, they earn $30,787 a year. That works out to a 16% change in pay for room clerks over the last decade.
Compare room clerk salaries for cities or states with the national average over time.
Average room clerk salary over time
Compare room clerk salaries for individual cities or states with the national average.
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Room Clerk salary by year
| Year | Avg. Salary | Hourly Rate | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $30,800 | $14.80 | +3.7% |
| 2024 | $29,700 | $14.26 | +3.8% |
| 2023 | $28,500 | $13.71 | +3.8% |
| 2022 | $27,400 | $13.20 | +2.9% |
| 2021 | $26,600 | $12.81 | +3.3% |
Recently added room clerk salaries
| Company | Job | Location | Date Added | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EAM-Mosca Corp | Parts Room Clerk | Pope, MS | 12/16/2024 | $35,479 |
| Rochester Housing Authority, Inc. | Clerk II Confidential/Mail Room | Rochester, NY | 12/16/2024 | $37,605 |
| C&S Wholesale Grocers | Voice Room Clerk Nights | York, PA | 12/15/2024 | $36,523 |
| Mtc | Count Room Clerk | Henderson, TX | 12/15/2024 | $27,131 |
| Wash | Counting Room Clerk | Los Angeles, CA | 12/15/2024 | $37,566 |
| Mtc Job Corps Bu | Count Room Clerk | Henderson, TX | 12/15/2024 | $27,131 |
| Adecco Us, Inc. | Mail Room Clerk | El Segundo, CA | 12/13/2024 | $39,653 |
| C&S Family of Companies | Voice Room Clerk Nights | York, PA | 12/13/2024 | $36,523 |
| Snoqualmie Casino | Count Room Clerk | Snoqualmie, WA | 12/12/2024 | $47,312 |
| Sil Silver Legacy Resort Casino | Casino Count Room Clerk | Bettendorf, IA | 12/12/2024 | $38,610 |
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