Baggage Porter and Bellhop salary
Updated Updated for 2026 tax law
A baggage porter and bellhop earns a median of $37,080 a year ($17.83 an hour) in the US, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025). The average is $38,570. About 28,510 people work in this job.
Take-home pay on $37,080
- Gross pay
- $1,426.15
- Federal income tax
- −$87.29
- Social Security (6.2%)
- −$88.42
- Medicare (1.45%)
- −$20.68
- Texas income tax
- $0.00No state income tax on wages
- Take-home pay
- $1,229.76
Annual breakdown
- Gross
- $37,080
- Federal
- $2,270
- FICA
- $2,837
- State + local
- $0
- Net
- $31,974
- Marginal federal rate
- 12.0%
- Marginal state rate
- 0.0%
2026 federal brackets (Rev. Proc. 2025-32) and 2026 state rules. Estimates assume wages are your only income and use annual liability, so your actual withholding can differ slightly.
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BLS occupation: Baggage Porters and Bellhops. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (SOC 39-6011). Excludes the self-employed.
Frequently asked questions
How much does a baggage porter and bellhop make an hour?
The median hourly wage is $17.83; the average is $18.54.
What is the salary range for a baggage porter and bellhop?
The bottom 10% earn under $27,040 and the top 10% earn over $51,600 a year.
How much is $37,080 after taxes?
About $31,974 a year in Texas (no state income tax) or $31,026 in California for a single filer in 2026.
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