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METRO DATA PROFILE · 2024

Lodging Managers salary in New York City, New York

Metro-level median, range, and employment from BLS Occupational Employment Statistics for the New York City metropolitan area. Skills and task data from O*NET. State and national figures shown for context.

Adrian Serafin, founder and editor of RateOrchardBy Adrian SerafinFounderUpdated April 30, 2026
Median annual$78,250
Mean annual$96,700
Range (10th to 90th)$43,410 to $166,850
New York City, New York employment1,930
State vs national+13.4% vs national

Salary distribution

Where New York City lodging managers fall on the wage curve.

Annual wage distribution

Shaded band = interquartile range (where most full-time workers fall)

10TH$43,41025TH$66,880MEDIAN$78,25075TH$118,53090TH$166,850

The middle 50% of workers earn between $66,880 and $118,530, with a median of $78,250.

Typical entry

  • Education

    High school diploma

  • Experience

    Less than 5 years

  • On-the-job training

    None

Top skills (O*NET)

  • English Language

    Knowledge

    4.7 / 5
  • Administration and Management

    Knowledge

    4.7 / 5
  • Personnel and Human Resources

    Knowledge

    4.6 / 5
  • Customer and Personal Service

    Knowledge

    4.5 / 5
  • Mathematics

    Knowledge

    4.3 / 5
  • Sales and Marketing

    Knowledge

    4.3 / 5
  • Active Listening

    Basic skill

    4.1 / 5
  • Service Orientation

    Technical

    4.1 / 5

Common tasks (O*NET)

  1. 01

    Answer inquiries pertaining to hotel policies and services, and resolve occupants' complaints.

  2. 02

    Participate in financial activities, such as the setting of room rates, the establishment of budgets, and the allocation of funds to departments.

  3. 03

    Confer and cooperate with other managers to ensure coordination of hotel activities.

  4. 04

    Greet and register guests.

  5. 05

    Monitor the revenue activity of the hotel or facility.

  6. 06

    Meet with clients to schedule and plan details of conventions, banquets, receptions and other functions.

  7. 07

    Manage and maintain temporary or permanent lodging facilities.

  8. 08

    Train staff members.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the median salary for Lodging Managers in New York City, New York?
According to BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, the median annual wage for Lodging Managers in the New York City metropolitan area is $78,250.
Does New York City pay more than the New York state average for Lodging Managers?
The New York City metro median is +2.0% versus the New York state median of $76,740.
How does New York City compare to the national median for Lodging Managers?
The New York City metro median is +13.4% versus the BLS national figure of $68,989.
What is the salary range for Lodging Managers in New York City?
BLS reports the 10th-percentile annual wage at $43,410 and the 90th-percentile at $166,850 for the New York City metro area.
What education is required for Lodging Managers?
BLS lists the typical entry-level education as High school diploma. Many employers also weigh prior experience and credentials.
Disclaimer

Information on this page is for general educational purposes only. It is not career, financial, or tax advice. BLS metro estimates reflect the New York City CBSA boundary for the reference year shown and may not match individual offers, employer-specific ranges, or current market conditions. Confirm with a licensed professional before making career or compensation decisions.