How much does a hotel make in Trenton?
$37,650a year
Median yearly pay for hotels in the Trenton-Princeton, NJ metro area. That is $18.10 an hour or $3,138 a month.
- Hourly
- $18.10
- Vs. national median
- +7%
- Rank among cities
- 37 of 367
- Jobs in the area
- 190
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $34,670Median: $37,650Highest 10%: $45,930
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $34,670 | $16.67 | |
| 25th | $36,190 | $17.40 | |
| Median | $37,650 | $18.10 | |
| 75th | $38,950 | $18.73 | |
| 90th | $45,930 | $22.08 |
Other cities in New Jersey
Median yearly pay for hotels.
| New York, NY | $43,490 |
| Atlantic City, NJ | $36,950 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $35,660 |
| Allentown, PA | $32,220 |
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Salaries for every job in Trenton, NJFrequently asked questions
How much does a hotel make an hour in Trenton?
The median hourly pay in the Trenton-Princeton, NJ metro area is $18.10 ($37,650 a year).
Do hotels make more in Trenton than the national average?
Yes: $37,650 against $35,070 nationally, 7% more.
How does Trenton compare with the rest of New Jersey?
The median in New Jersey is $38,110, so Trenton pays 1% less.
Where does Trenton rank for hotel pay?
37 of 367 metro areas with data.
How much does a hotel make starting out in Trenton?
The lowest-paid 10% make $34,670 or less a year; the top 10% make $45,930 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.