Baggage Porters and Bellhops Salary Trend (2011–2024)
Historical salary and employment data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Median Salary in 2024
$36,020
↑ 72.5% since 2011
Median Salary Over Time
Baggage Porters and Bellhops — Median Annual Salary
Employment Over Time
Baggage Porters and Bellhops — Total Employment
Key Insights
📈Salaries grew 72.5% since 2011 ($20,880 → $36,020)
🏆Peak year: 2024 at $36,020
🦠COVID impact: Salary rose 5.7% from 2019 to 2020, likely reflecting workforce composition changes.
💰After inflation (~3%/yr), real growth is approximately +17%
Year-by-Year Salary Data
| Year | Median Salary | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $36,020 | +3.4% |
| 2023 | $34,840 | +10.6% |
| 2022 | $31,510 | +8.2% |
| 2021 | $29,120 | +7.7% |
| 2020 | $27,050 | +5.7% |
| 2019 | $25,580 | +5.7% |
| 2018 | $24,210 | +4.2% |
| 2017 | $23,230 | +4.4% |
| 2016 | $22,260 | +5.2% |
| 2015 | $21,160 | +1.1% |
| 2014 | $20,930 | +3.0% |
| 2013 | $20,330 | +1.4% |
| 2012 | $20,050 | -4.0% |
| 2011 | $20,880 | — |
Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), 2011–2024. All figures are annual median wages in nominal dollars.