Median pay for lodging managers in each state, from the BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (May 2025). Nationally the median is $69,250 a year across about 54,800 jobs. More about this career.
By state
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| State | Median pay | 10th to 90th percentile | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| California | $76,950 | $46,150–$143,430 | 5,070 |
| Colorado | $91,750 | $56,990–$190,420 | 1,100 |
| Florida | $69,120 | $38,560–$153,310 | 4,790 |
| Georgia | $61,060 | $41,600–$125,360 | 1,580 |
| New York | $79,460 | $44,450–$129,800 | 2,880 |
| North Carolina | $63,860 | $27,030–$100,520 | 1,460 |
| Ohio | $48,690 | $36,530–$97,300 | 1,490 |
| Oregon | $63,220 | $44,260–$99,880 | 1,170 |
| Texas | $62,000 | $31,670–$126,610 | 3,900 |
| Wisconsin | $73,590 | $39,070–$125,960 | 1,130 |
Fields of study linked to this career by the federal CIP-to-SOC crosswalk (U.S. Department of Education, NCES, with the Bureau of Labor Statistics; a classification crosswalk, and many workers entered by other routes): Hospitality Administration/Management
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025, state estimates (employees only; self-employed workers are not included); price-level adjustment uses the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis Regional Price Parities (where 100 is the U.S. average; MajorPays' calculation). Wages are for an occupation in a state as a whole and vary widely by employer, experience, industry and place within the state. MajorPays selected and reorganized these figures; neither agency has approved or endorsed this presentation. See Data sources for each dataset's terms.