How much does a hotel make in San Luis Obispo?
$37,460a year
Median yearly pay for hotels in the San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA metro area. That is $18.01 an hour or $3,122 a month.
- Hourly
- $18.01
- Vs. national median
- +7%
- Rank among cities
- 40 of 367
- Jobs in the area
- 730
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $35,680Median: $37,460Highest 10%: $45,980
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $35,680 | $17.15 | |
| 25th | $36,140 | $17.38 | |
| Median | $37,460 | $18.01 | |
| 75th | $42,720 | $20.54 | |
| 90th | $45,980 | $22.11 |
Other cities in California
Median yearly pay for hotels.
| San Jose, CA | $45,230 |
| San Francisco, CA | $44,670 |
| Napa, CA | $43,950 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $39,620 |
| Santa Rosa, CA | $39,560 |
| San Diego, CA | $39,000 |
| Sacramento, CA | $38,540 |
| Salinas, CA | $38,320 |
| Vallejo, CA | $38,220 |
| Santa Cruz, CA | $38,200 |
| Santa Maria, CA | $37,860 |
| Hanford, CA | $37,330 |
| Stockton, CA | $37,250 |
| Oxnard, CA | $37,080 |
| Riverside, CA | $37,030 |
| Modesto, CA | $36,620 |
| Yuba City, CA | $36,450 |
| El Centro, CA | $36,230 |
| Visalia, CA | $36,090 |
| Chico, CA | $36,020 |
| Fresno, CA | $35,950 |
| Merced, CA | $35,950 |
| Redding, CA | $35,790 |
| Bakersfield, CA | $35,630 |
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Salaries for every job in San Luis Obispo, CAFrequently asked questions
How much does a hotel make an hour in San Luis Obispo?
The median hourly pay in the San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA metro area is $18.01 ($37,460 a year).
Do hotels make more in San Luis Obispo than the national average?
Yes: $37,460 against $35,070 nationally, 7% more.
How does San Luis Obispo compare with the rest of California?
The median in California is $39,360, so San Luis Obispo pays 5% less.
Where does San Luis Obispo rank for hotel pay?
40 of 367 metro areas with data.
How much does a hotel make starting out in San Luis Obispo?
The lowest-paid 10% make $35,680 or less a year; the top 10% make $45,980 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.