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Baggage porters and bellhops

May 2005 employment and annual earnings distribution, wage and salary workers

Baggage Porters and Bellhops: Handle baggage for travelers at transportation terminals or for guests at hotels or similar establishments.

May 2005 employment and annual earnings distribution, wage and salary workers

National Occupational Employment and Earnings by Industry (NAICS sector and 3-digit industry group)

Baggage porters and bellhops
 Percentile earnings distribution
10th25th50th75th90th
Retail Trade
employment: n.a.
mean earnings: $19,460
(EC) (def) (IG)
$13,960$15,200$17,950$22,190$28,850
Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers
employment: n.a.
mean earnings: $18,290
$14,050$15,070$17,440$20,700$23,660
Food and Beverage Stores
employment: n.a.
mean earnings: $22,940
$13,470$16,070$23,050$29,530$33,630
Transportation and Warehousing
employment: 16,410
mean earnings: $25,870
(EC) (def) (IG)
$13,290$16,270$23,300$34,920$41,960
Air Transportation
employment: 9,540
mean earnings: $30,020
$17,270$21,750$31,000$38,290$42,960
Rail Transportation
employment: 330
mean earnings: $34,700
$21,860$30,710$36,670$41,590$44,520
Support Activities for Transportation
employment: 6,310
mean earnings: $19,160
$12,200$13,390$15,810$20,910$31,120
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing
employment: 1,910
mean earnings: $26,860
(EC) (def) (IG)
$14,950$18,860$25,400$36,300$41,430
Real Estate
employment: 1,910
mean earnings: $26,860
$14,950$18,860$25,400$36,300$41,430
Management of Companies and Enterprises
employment: 60
mean earnings: $16,670
(EC) (def) (IG)
$11,630$12,630$14,050$19,390$25,460
Management of Companies and Enterprises
employment: 60
mean earnings: $16,670
$11,630$12,630$14,050$19,390$25,460
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services
employment: 5,380
mean earnings: $16,420
(EC) (def) (IG)
$12,590$13,460$14,640$17,300$22,350
Administrative and Support Services
employment: 5,380
mean earnings: $16,420
$12,590$13,460$14,640$17,300$22,350
Health Care and Social Assistance
employment: 190
mean earnings: $21,600
(EC) (def) (IG)
$14,750$18,050$20,960$24,660$30,280
Hospitals
employment: 150
mean earnings: $21,930
$14,440$17,860$21,250$25,890$31,170
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation
employment: 690
mean earnings: $16,090
(EC) (def) (IG)
$11,980$13,340$15,660$18,330$21,450
Amusement, Gambling, and Recreation Industries
Occupational Outlook Handbook employment: 680
mean earnings: $16,050
$11,970$13,320$15,640$18,310$21,390
Accomodation and Food Service
employment: 25,080
mean earnings: $18,110
(EC) (def) (IG)
$12,520$13,890$16,450$20,690$25,970
Accommodation
employment: 24,840
mean earnings: $18,060
$12,510$13,880$16,420$20,640$25,890
Food Services and Drinking Places
employment: 250
mean earnings: $22,970
$14,210$16,490$20,280$25,690$38,470
Other Services (except Public Administration)
employment: 440
mean earnings: $23,150
(EC) (def) (IG)
$13,630$17,020$22,580$29,050$34,230
Personal and Laundry Services
employment: n.a.
mean earnings: $21,370
$12,480$14,460$19,070$25,730$37,520
Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations
employment: 290
mean earnings: $24,120
$15,250$19,330$24,360$29,490$33,620
Federal, State, and Local Government (OES Designation)
employment: 710
mean earnings: $24,890
(def) (IG)
$13,650$15,040$19,480$38,700$43,610
Federal, State, and Local Government (OES Designation)
employment: 710
mean earnings: $24,890
$13,650$15,040$19,480$38,700$43,610

source: Occupational Employment Statistics Program; about these estimates

The (EC) links lead to data from the Economic Census from the Census Bureau.

The (def) links lead to 2002 NAICS industry definitions from the Census Bureau.

The (IG) links lead to Industry at a Glance industry profiles from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.