Of the 71,720 hospitality professionals employed in Michigan, 1,860 work in Marquette. There has been a 35% decline in the number of hospitality professionals in Marquette between the years 2006 and 2010. Overall employment in Marquette has increased.

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In Marquette, salaries for hospitality professionals have increased. In 2010 hospitality professionals in Marquette reportedly earned an average salary of $31,275 per year. Four years earlier in 2006, the average salary for hospitality professionals in Marquette was $23,843 per year. This growth is faster than the salary trend for all careers in Marquette.

Marquette hospitality professionals earn a median yearly salary of $29,215. The difference in pay between the hospitality professionals in the lowest pay bracket and those in the highest pay bracket is approximately 132%. Those in the lowest 10% of the pay bracket earn less than $19,412 per year, while those in the highest 10% of the pay bracket earn more than $45,117 per year.

Hospitality professional salaries in Marquette are, on average, higher than salaries earned for professionals in related fields.

Many of Marquette's hospitality professionals are graduates of the only accredited hospitality school in the city.

There is one degree and certificate program in hospitality offered by Marquette's hospitality school.

In 2010 approximately 27 students completed hospitality courses.