Research Summary. After extensive research by the Zippia data science team, we identified these details of guest service representative salary by state for the United States:
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Washington has the highest guest service representative salary of $33,536
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Arkansas has the lowest guest service representative salary of $20,235
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The national average salary for guest service representatives is $26,847
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The national hourly pay for guest service representatives is $12.91
You can read more on the specific methodology.
Background
Without fail, in surveys across basically every demographic, the number one most important aspect of a job for most people is the salary — how much do guest service representatives get paid where I live?
And while there are many things to go into how much you, specifically, can expect to make, there’s really good data for average salaries for guest service representative by state across America broken down by seniority level. So while your city may be slightly different than the state average, these averages give you a rough sense of what to expect for your salary.
The state with the best salary for guest service representatives after this adjustment? That would be Washington.
Here’s a quick snapshot of the top ten states for guest service representative salaries:
Let’s take a look at how we got here and a full ranking of all the states.
Highest-Paid Guest Service Representatives By State
| Rank | State | Average Guest Service Representative Salary | 10th Percentile | 90th Percentile |
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| 1 | Washington | $33,536 | $26,000 | $42,000 |
| 2 | California | $32,732 | $25,000 | $42,000 |
| 3 | Massachusetts | $31,441 | $25,000 | $38,000 |
| 4 | New York | $30,798 | $24,000 | $39,000 |
| 5 | Connecticut | $30,525 | $24,000 | $38,000 |
| 6 | New Jersey | $29,513 | $23,000 | $37,000 |
| 7 | Minnesota | $29,428 | $23,000 | $37,000 |
| 8 | Rhode Island | $28,628 | $23,000 | $35,000 |
| 9 | Wisconsin | $28,299 | $22,000 | $36,000 |
| 10 | Hawaii | $28,191 | $24,000 | $32,000 |
| 11 | Oregon | $27,543 | $21,000 | $35,000 |
| 12 | Alaska | $27,519 | $24,000 | $31,000 |
| 13 | Colorado | $27,439 | $21,000 | $35,000 |
| 14 | Arizona | $27,358 | $21,000 | $35,000 |
| 15 | Vermont | $27,174 | $22,000 | $32,000 |
| 16 | Illinois | $26,623 | $20,000 | $34,000 |
| 17 | Maryland | $26,436 | $20,000 | $33,000 |
| 18 | New Hampshire | $26,416 | $21,000 | $32,000 |
| 19 | Iowa | $26,155 | $20,000 | $33,000 |
| 20 | Delaware | $25,771 | $20,000 | $33,000 |
| 21 | North Dakota | $25,663 | $20,000 | $32,000 |
| 22 | Missouri | $25,640 | $19,000 | $32,000 |
| 23 | North Carolina | $25,612 | $19,000 | $33,000 |
| 24 | Kansas | $25,547 | $19,000 | $32,000 |
| 25 | Nevada | $25,520 | $19,000 | $32,000 |
| 26 | Wyoming | $25,309 | $19,000 | $32,000 |
| 27 | Montana | $25,180 | $19,000 | $31,000 |
| 28 | Pennsylvania | $25,055 | $19,000 | $32,000 |
| 29 | Tennessee | $24,835 | $19,000 | $31,000 |
| 30 | Virginia | $24,805 | $19,000 | $31,000 |
| 31 | Ohio | $24,740 | $19,000 | $31,000 |
| 32 | Michigan | $24,689 | $19,000 | $31,000 |
| 33 | Indiana | $24,626 | $19,000 | $31,000 |
| 34 | Kentucky | $24,412 | $19,000 | $31,000 |
| 35 | Florida | $24,294 | $18,000 | $31,000 |
| 36 | South Dakota | $24,220 | $18,000 | $30,000 |
| 37 | Nebraska | $24,011 | $18,000 | $30,000 |
| 38 | Maine | $23,589 | $19,000 | $28,000 |
| 39 | South Carolina | $23,355 | $18,000 | $29,000 |
| 40 | Oklahoma | $23,308 | $18,000 | $29,000 |
| 41 | Georgia | $23,158 | $18,000 | $29,000 |
| 42 | West Virginia | $23,102 | $18,000 | $29,000 |
| 43 | Texas | $22,893 | $17,000 | $29,000 |
| 44 | Louisiana | $22,893 | $17,000 | $29,000 |
| 45 | Utah | $22,851 | $17,000 | $29,000 |
| 46 | Alabama | $22,818 | $17,000 | $29,000 |
| 47 | Idaho | $22,631 | $17,000 | $28,000 |
| 48 | Mississippi | $22,516 | $17,000 | $29,000 |
| 49 | New Mexico | $21,830 | $16,000 | $28,000 |
| 50 | Arkansas | $20,235 | $15,000 | $25,000 |
Methodology: Guest Service Representative Salary By State
To better understand guest service representative pay by state, Zippia has aggregated data across a multitude of channels including the BLS, FLC, and OPM. We then supplement that data with actual listed salaries from job posts. Finally, the data science team calculates a weighted average of these inputs to create an average pay for guest service representatives by state.
We took the average annual salary data for guest service representatives from these estimates and ranked every state on this criteria with the state with the highest salary ranking as highest average salary for guest service representatives.
Guest Service Representative Salary By State FAQs
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What is the highest-paid state for guest service representatives?
The highest-paid state for guest service representatives is Washington with an average salary of $33,536 per year.
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What city pays guest service representatives the most?
Seattle, WA pays guest service representatives the most with an average salary of $33,686 per year.
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What is the worst state for guest service representatives?
The worst state for guest service representatives is Arkansas with an average salary of $20,235 per year.
Author
Chris Kolmar is a co-founder of Zippia and the editor-in-chief of the Zippia career advice blog. He has hired over 50 people in his career, been hired five times, and wants to help you land your next job. His research has been featured on the New York Times, Thrillist, VOX, The Atlantic, and a host of local news. More recently, he's been quoted on USA Today, BusinessInsider, and CNBC.
