The annual salary statistics of travel agents in Kahului-Wailuku-Lahaina, Hawaii is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of travel agents in Kahului-Wailuku-Lahaina 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 | $27,570 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $35,690 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $42,890 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $59,110 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $74,380 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for travel agents in Kahului-Wailuku-Lahaina, Hawaii in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $74,380. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $42,890. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $27,570.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of travel agents from 2012 to 2020.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 8-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $42,890 | 8.16% | 12.33% |
| 2019 | $39,390 | 4.49% | - |
| 2018 | $37,620 | 7.15% | - |
| 2017 | $34,930 | -7.64% | - |
| 2016 | $37,600 | 1.89% | - |
| 2015 | $36,890 | -1.92% | - |
| 2012 | $37,600 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $42,890, Kahului-Wailuku-Lahaina is the second highest paying city for travel agents in state of Hawaii, following the highest paying city Urban Honolulu (median annual salary of $45,910). Compared with Urban Honolulu, the median annual salary of travel agents in Kahului-Wailuku-Lahaina is 6.6 percent (6.6%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Urban Honolulu | |
| Kahului-Wailuku-Lahaina | |
| Hawaii-Maui-Kauai nonmetropolitan area | |
| Honolulu |