The annual salary statistics of travel agents in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, Georgia is shown in Table 1. The wage data of travel agents in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta 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 | $24,810 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $27,200 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $46,490 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $48,560 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $61,620 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for travel agents in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, Georgia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $61,620. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $46,490. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $24,810.
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 | $46,490 | -3.81% | 17.49% |
| 2021 | $48,260 | 29.96% | - |
| 2020 | $33,800 | 18.96% | - |
| 2019 | $27,390 | -0.80% | - |
| 2018 | $27,610 | -24.63% | - |
| 2017 | $34,410 | -1.98% | - |
| 2016 | $35,090 | -1.40% | - |
| 2015 | $35,580 | -5.26% | - |
| 2014 | $37,450 | 2.22% | - |
| 2013 | $36,620 | -4.75% | - |
| 2012 | $38,360 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $46,490, Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta is the highest paying city for travel agents in state of Georgia, followed by Savannah (median annual salary $36,020). In comparison, the median annual salary of travel agents in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta is 22.5 percent (22.5%) higher than that in Savannah.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta | |
| Savannah | |
| Columbus | |
| North Georgia nonmetropolitan area |