The median annual wage for lodging managers was $49,720 in May 2015.
The median wage is the wage at which half the workers in an occupation earned more than that amount and half earned less. The lowest 10 percent earned less than $28,300, and the highest 10 percent earned more than $94,330.
Most lodging managers are employed full time. Because hotels are open around the clock, working evenings, weekends, and holidays is common. Some managers must be on call 24 hours a day.
Lodging Managers
Median annual wages, May 2015
Management occupations
$98,560
Lodging managers
$49,720
Total, all occupations
$36,200
Note: All Occupations includes all occupations in the U.S. Economy. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment Statistics