How much does a lodging manager make in California?
$76,950a year
Median yearly pay for lodging managers in California. That is $37.00 an hour or $6,413 a month.
- Hourly
- $37.00
- Vs. national median
- +11%
- Rank among states
- 14 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 5,070
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $46,150Median: $76,950Highest 10%: $143,400
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $46,150 | $22.19 | |
| 25th | $62,690 | $30.14 | |
| Median | $76,950 | $37.00 | |
| 75th | $99,670 | $47.92 | |
| 90th | $143,400 | $68.96 |
Cities in California
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Napa, CA | $100,400 |
| San Jose, CA | $94,460 |
| San Francisco, CA | $89,010 |
| Santa Rosa, CA | $79,410 |
| San Diego, CA | $78,800 |
| Salinas, CA | $76,080 |
| Sacramento, CA | $75,970 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $75,930 |
| Oxnard, CA | $75,770 |
| Santa Maria, CA | $75,430 |
| Stockton, CA | $73,880 |
| San Luis Obispo, CA | $73,610 |
| Riverside, CA | $70,900 |
| Bakersfield, CA | $67,130 |
| Fresno, CA | $66,810 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for lodging managers.
| 11. Minnesota | $78,890 |
| 12. Nevada | $78,110 |
| 13. Arizona | $77,670 |
| 14. California | $76,950 |
| 15. Connecticut | $76,940 |
| 16. District of Columbia | $75,610 |
| 17. Delaware | $73,850 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a lodging manager make an hour in California?
The median hourly pay in California is $37.00 ($76,950 a year).
Do lodging managers make more in California than the national average?
Yes: $76,950 against $69,250 nationally, 11% more.
Where does California rank for lodging manager pay?
California ranks 14 of 51 states.
Which city in California pays lodging managers the most?
Napa, CA, with a median of $100,400 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.