How much does a baggage porter and bellhop make in California?
$40,040a year
Median yearly pay for baggage porter and bellhops in California. That is $19.25 an hour or $3,337 a month.
- Hourly
- $19.25
- Vs. national median
- +8%
- Rank among states
- 8 of 48
- Jobs in the state
- 2,940
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $34,650Median: $40,040Highest 10%: $58,030
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $34,650 | $16.66 | |
| 25th | $36,140 | $17.38 | |
| Median | $40,040 | $19.25 | |
| 75th | $46,740 | $22.47 | |
| 90th | $58,030 | $27.90 |
Cities in California
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| San Francisco, CA | $51,900 |
| San Jose, CA | $46,140 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $40,520 |
| Santa Rosa, CA | $40,210 |
| Napa, CA | $39,260 |
| San Diego, CA | $38,150 |
| Salinas, CA | $38,000 |
| Sacramento, CA | $36,200 |
| Santa Maria, CA | $35,820 |
| San Luis Obispo, CA | $35,640 |
| Riverside, CA | $35,090 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for baggage porter and bellhops.
| 5. Washington | $41,010 |
| 6. Oregon | $40,660 |
| 7. Illinois | $40,390 |
| 8. California | $40,040 |
| 9. Colorado | $39,160 |
| 10. District of Columbia | $38,170 |
| 11. Kentucky | $37,940 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a baggage porter and bellhop make an hour in California?
The median hourly pay in California is $19.25 ($40,040 a year).
Do baggage porter and bellhops make more in California than the national average?
Yes: $40,040 against $37,080 nationally, 8% more.
Where does California rank for baggage porter and bellhop pay?
California ranks 8 of 48 states.
Which city in California pays baggage porter and bellhops the most?
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA, with a median of $51,900 a year.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.