Salary by Education Level
What the Data Shows
For Lodging Managers positions, filings requiring a Master's degree carried an average declared salary of $116,429 versus $75,202 for those requiring a Bachelor's - a premium of +54.8%. Across all certified filings with a stated education level, 48% accepted a Bachelor's degree as the minimum requirement.
Education vs Salary
| Education Level | Average Salary | Filings | % of Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other | $157,925 | 9 | 7.3% |
| Doctorate | $154,000 | 1 | 0.8% |
| Master's | $116,429 | 14 | 11.4% |
| Bachelor's | $75,202 | 59 | 48% |
| None | $51,980 | 23 | 18.7% |
| Associate's | $44,460 | 9 | 7.3% |
| High School | $42,853 | 8 | 6.5% |
Education by Top Employer
| Employer | Most Common Minimum | % Bachelor's | % Master's | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| COLUMBIA SUSSEX MANAGEMENT LLC | Bachelor's | 66.7% | 0% | $49,720 |
| Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, LLC | N/A | N/A | N/A | $78,297 |
| White Lodging Services Corporation | Bachelor's | 100% | 0% | $44,809 |
| Highgate Hotels LP | N/A | N/A | N/A | $76,515 |
| HILTON WORLDWIDE | N/A | N/A | N/A | $55,000 |
| Hyatt Corporation | N/A | N/A | N/A | $62,442 |
| Stanford New York LLC | Bachelor's | 100% | 0% | $58,614 |
| Doyle Dupont LLC | N/A | N/A | N/A | $49,400 |
| ADAMS HOTELS INTERNATIONAL LLC | N/A | N/A | N/A | $53,227 |
| Eliot Hotel Inc. | None | 0% | 0% | $52,520 |
| THE BREAKERS PALM BEACH, INC. | N/A | N/A | N/A | $48,948 |
| SHERATON OPERATING CORP | N/A | N/A | N/A | $51,220 |
| NOBU HOSPITALITY | Bachelor's | 100% | 0% | $44,211 |
| RESTAURANT ROUTE 27 LLC | N/A | N/A | N/A | $65,500 |
| Aspen Skiing Company | N/A | N/A | N/A | $52,000 |
| PRECISION HOSPITALITY LLC | N/A | N/A | N/A | $56,430 |
| JB NETFIVE | N/A | N/A | N/A | $38,750 |
| MARUTI INC | N/A | N/A | N/A | $46,717 |
| Rosewood Hotels and Resorts LLC | N/A | N/A | N/A | $90,012 |
| HILTON HOTELS CORPORATION | N/A | N/A | N/A | $53,560 |