The annual salary statistics of travel agents in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, California is shown in Table 1. The wage data of travel agents in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $36,480 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $47,000 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $62,320 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $72,330 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $94,940 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for travel agents in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $94,940. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $62,320. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $36,480.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of travel agents from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $62,320 | 24.60% | 36.20% |
| 2021 | $46,990 | -17.81% | - |
| 2020 | $55,360 | 3.05% | - |
| 2019 | $53,670 | 16.21% | - |
| 2018 | $44,970 | 10.74% | - |
| 2017 | $40,140 | 10.11% | - |
| 2016 | $36,080 | 0.78% | - |
| 2015 | $35,800 | -6.01% | - |
| 2014 | $37,950 | 0.29% | - |
| 2013 | $37,840 | -5.07% | - |
| 2012 | $39,760 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $62,320, San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont is the highest paying city for travel agents in state of California, followed by San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara (median annual salary $57,630). In comparison, the median annual salary of travel agents in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont is 7.5 percent (7.5%) higher than that in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara.