SOC 11-9081 · Fayetteville, NC metro

Lodging Managers Salary in Fayetteville, NC

The average salary for lodging managers in Fayetteville, North Carolina is $62,140 a year ($29.87 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $60,360: half of the 50 people in this job in the Fayetteville, NC metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 21% less than the U.S. average for this job ($78,740).

$62,140average per year

$29.87 / hourMedian $60,360Take-home ≈ $50,139

  • $26K10th
  • $48K25th
  • $60KMedian
  • $77K75th
  • $92K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

50people in this job
-21%vs U.S. average
#8 of 8North Carolina metros
92cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Lodging Managers pay range in Fayetteville

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $25,960 a year or less, while the top 10% make $91,570 or more. The middle half of lodging managers in Fayetteville earn between $47,860 and $77,000.

  • $26K10th
  • $48K25th
  • $60KMedian
  • $77K75th
  • $92K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$62,140$5,178$29.88
Median$60,360$5,030$29.02
Entry level (25th percentile)$47,860$3,988$23.01
Experienced (75th percentile)$77,000$6,417$37.02

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Lodging Managers pay in Fayetteville vs. North Carolina and the U.S.

Lodging managers in Fayetteville earn 9% less than the North Carolina average ($68,330) and 21% less than the U.S. average ($78,740). At the median the gap is -13% against the U.S. median of $69,250.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Fayetteville$62,140$60,360$25,960$91,57050
North Carolina$68,330$63,860$27,030$100,5201,460
United States$78,740$69,250$40,070$128,88042,620

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Lodging Managers salary after taxes in Fayetteville

On the average salary of $62,140, a single filer in Fayetteville takes home about $50,139 a year, or $4,178 a month and $1,928 every two weeks. Taxes take 19% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).

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Is Fayetteville a good place for lodging managers? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Fayetteville area are 8% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 92.0), so the average $62,140 buys what about $67,560 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.3 times the median wage of all jobs in Fayetteville ($45,620). A typical home costs $259,183, or 4.2 years of this average salary before tax.

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Lodging Managers salary in other North Carolina cities

Fayetteville ranks 8th of 8 North Carolina metro areas for this job; Durham pays the most ($78,920).

All Lodging Managers salaries in North Carolina

Highest-paying cities for lodging managers

Seattle, WA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($131,680).

Lodging Managers salary by city

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Lodging Managers salary in Fayetteville: questions

How much do lodging managers make an hour in Fayetteville?

$29.87 an hour on average, and $29.02 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level lodging managers salary in Fayetteville?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $25,960 a year and the 25th percentile is $47,860, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the lodging managers take-home pay in Fayetteville?

About $50,139 a year ($4,178 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $62,140.

Do lodging managers earn more in Fayetteville than elsewhere?

The average here is 21% less than the U.S. average for this job ($78,740).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 11-9081; area Fayetteville, NC (22180). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 4.7%.
  • U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
  • Job concentration: location quotient 1.28, this job is 1.3 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.

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