Baggage porters, bellhops, & concierges

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2022 Workforce

91.8k

Average Age

Average Salary

$35,605

Average Male Salary

$38,496

Average Female Salary

$28,745

About

Baggage porters, bellhops, & concierges are most often employed by the Traveler accommodation industry. The average yearly wage for Baggage porters, bellhops, & concierges was $35,605 in 2022.

The locations that employ the most Baggage porters, bellhops, & concierges are Clark County (Central)--Paradise (South) & Enterprise PUMA, NV, Maui, Kalawao & Kauai Counties PUMA, HI, and NYC-Queens Community District 1--Astoria & Queensbridge PUMA, NY. The locations with a relatively high concentration of Baggage porters, bellhops, & concierges are Clark County (Central)--Paradise (South) & Enterprise PUMA, NV, Philadelphia City (Upper North) PUMA, PA, and Fort Worth (Northeast)--Hurst (South) Cities, North of I-30 PUMA, TX.

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Employment and salary information for the Baggage porters, bellhops, & concierges workforce. Baggage porters, bellhops, & concierges workforce in 2022 was 91,840 people, of which 29.6% were women and 70.4% were men. Baggage porters, bellhops, & concierges are paid most in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 10--Bay Ridge & Dyker Heights PUMA, NY but are relatively concentrated in Clark County (Central)--Paradise (South) & Enterprise PUMA, NV.

Employment Over Time

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Grouping

64,610

Male Workforce

± 6.24k

27,230

Female Workforce

± 4.05k

The Baggage porters, bellhops, & concierges workforce in 2022 was 91,840 people (29.6% women and 70.4% men). This implies an average annual growth of 10.8% between 2014 (82,894) and 2022 (91,840).

Employment by Location

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This map shows the states in the United States shaded by average wage for Baggage porters, bellhops, & concierges.

During 2022, the states that concentrated the best average annual wage were New York ($48,470), Alabama ($47,124), and Iowa ($45,260).

Yearly Wage Ranking

$35,605

AVERAGE WAGE

#437 in the ranking (2022)

$64,683

NATIONAL AVERAGE WAGE

For all occupations across the US

In 2022, Baggage porters, bellhops, & concierges earned an average of $35,605, $29,078 less than the average national salary of $64,683

The graph shows the ranking of Baggage porters, bellhops, & concierges in relation to all Detailed Occupation in 2022.

Wage Distribution

Gender

0.338

WAGE GINI

In 2022, Baggage porters, bellhops, & concierges had a wage GINI coefficient of 0.338, which is lower than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly for Baggage porters, bellhops, & concierges (shown in red) than for the overall labor force (shown in gray).

The graphic shows the distribution of average salaries by buckets for Baggage porters, bellhops, & concierges compared to the entire workforce in the country.

Industry

Information on the industries that employ Baggage porters, bellhops, & concierges and on wages for those in the field. Traveler accommodation is the industry that employs the most Baggage porters, bellhops, & concierges, both by share and by number, though the highest paid industry for Baggage porters, bellhops, & concierges, by average wage, is Child day care services ($68,912).

Occupations by Industries

Metric

Value

91.8k

2022 Workforce

± 7,438

0.757%

1 YEAR GROWTH

± 11.4%

This graphic shows the share of Baggage porters, bellhops, & concierges employed by various industries. Traveler accommodation employs the largest share of Baggage porters, bellhops, & concierges at 47.2%, followed by Air transportation with 26.8% and Real estate property managers, offices of real estate appraisers, and other activities related to real estate with 26%.

Diversity

Demographic information on Baggage porters, bellhops, & concierges in the US. The workforce of Baggage porters, bellhops, & concierges in 2022 was 91,840 people, with 29.6% woman, and 70.4% men. The average age of male Baggage porters, bellhops, & concierges in the workforce is 43 and of female Baggage porters, bellhops, & concierges is 43.2, and the most common race/ethnicity for Baggage porters, bellhops, & concierges is White.

Gender and Age

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The workforce of Baggage porters, bellhops, & concierges in 2022 was 91,840 people, with 29.6% woman, and 70.4% men.

The age ranges that concentrated the largest workforce were 25 to 29 years (12,114 people), 20 to 24 years (10,359 people), and 55 to 59 years (9,233 people). Among them they concentrated 34.6% of the total workforce.

Ethnicity

Gender

In 2022, 27.7% of Baggage porters, bellhops, & concierges workers were Hispanic and 72.3% non-Hispanic.

The treemap shows the distribution of Hispanic workers according to their origin, highlighting Mexican (47.8%), Puerto Rican (36.3)%, and Dominican (16)%

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Races

In 2022, 43.4% of the Baggage porters, bellhops, & concierges workforce were White, of which 35.2% were women and 64.8% men. Other races that concentrated a significant number of workers were Black (25.9%) and Other (10.7%).

Education & Skills

Data on higher education choices for Baggage porters, bellhops, & concierges from The Department of Education and Census Bureau. The most common major for Baggage porters, bellhops, & concierges is Business but the most specialized major according to RCA in 2022 were Language & Linguistics.

Among the necessary skills for Baggage porters, bellhops, & concierges, Service Orientation stands, but the revealed comparative advantage (RCA) shows that Baggage porters, bellhops, & concierges need more than the average amount of Service Orientation.

Majors

ACS PUMS data only shows the major for bachelor's degrees. However, we can filter the data based on highest degree obtained.

Type of Majors

Degree

The most common majors achieved by Baggage porters, bellhops, & concierges in 2022 (counting all academic degrees) were Business (3,767 people), Visual & Performing Arts (1,566 people), and Social Sciences (1,366 people).

You can review this information for different academic grades by modifying the option selected in the selector above.

Education Levels

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The main educational levels achieved by the Baggage porters, bellhops, & concierges workers were High School or Equivalent (32,237 people), Some college (26,998 people), and Bachelors Degree (13,113 people).

The graphic shows the Baggage porters, bellhops, & concierges workforce by gender and educational level.

Skills

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Data on the critical and distinctive skills necessary for Baggage porters, bellhops, & concierges from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Baggage porters, bellhops, & concierges need many skills, but most especially Service Orientation, Active Listening, Speaking.