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How much does a hotel make in Lafayette?

$29,380a year

Median yearly pay for hotels in the Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN metro area. That is $14.13 an hour or $2,448 a month.

Hourly
$14.13
Vs. national median
-16%
Rank among cities
263 of 367
Jobs in the area
180
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $23,740Median: $29,380Highest 10%: $35,870
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$23,740$11.41
25th$28,260$13.59
Median$29,380$14.13
75th$34,520$16.60
90th$35,870$17.25

Other cities in Indiana

Median yearly pay for hotels.

Chicago, IL$36,130
Indianapolis, IN$34,500
Bloomington, IN$33,730
Cincinnati, OH$33,130
Fort Wayne, IN$33,100
Louisville, KY$31,080
Columbus, IN$30,850
Elkhart, IN$30,840
South Bend, IN$30,730
Evansville, IN$30,620
Muncie, IN$30,570
Terre Haute, IN$29,810
Michigan City, IN$28,830
Hotel salary in Indiana Hotel salary in all states

Related jobs in Lafayette

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worker$67,600
Executive Secretary and Executive Administrative Assistant$64,970
Postal Service Mail Carrier$62,070
Production$61,200
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerk$52,920
Information and Record Clerk$52,350
Public Safety Telecommunicator$51,980
Insurance Claim and Policy Processing Clerk$49,360
Dispatcher$48,750
Bookkeeping$48,400
Salaries for every job in Lafayette, IN

Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel make an hour in Lafayette?

The median hourly pay in the Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN metro area is $14.13 ($29,380 a year).

Do hotels make more in Lafayette than the national average?

No: $29,380 against $35,070 nationally, 16% less.

How does Lafayette compare with the rest of Indiana?

The median in Indiana is $33,280, so Lafayette pays 12% less.

Where does Lafayette rank for hotel pay?

263 of 367 metro areas with data.

How much does a hotel make starting out in Lafayette?

The lowest-paid 10% make $23,740 or less a year; the top 10% make $35,870 or more.

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.