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Travel Agent Salary in the Industry of Transit and Ground Passenger Transportation

The salary statistics and trend of travel agents in the industry of transit and ground passenger transportation are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare travel agent salaries in different industries within the transportation and warehousing sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$24,870
25th Percentile Wage
$26,390
50th Percentile Wage
$28,880
75th Percentile Wage
$33,450
90th Percentile Wage
$39,490

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for travel agents in the industry of transit and ground passenger transportation. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) travel agents is $39,490. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $28,880. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent travel agents is $24,870.

Salary Trend (2012 to 2017)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of travel agents in the industry of Transit and Ground Passenger Transportation from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$28,880
-4.57% -9.97%
2016
$30,200
-1.92% -
2015
$30,780
-4.42% -
2014
$32,140
-0.40% -
2013
$32,270
1.58% -
2012
$31,760
- -

Table 3. Compare Travel Agent Salary in Different Industries within the Transportation and Warehousing Sector

The average salaries of travel agents in twelve industries within the transportation and warehousing sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of travel agents in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Scheduled Air Transportation
$58,420
Air Transportation
$57,140
Water Transportation
$43,000
Deep Sea, Coastal, and Great Lakes Water Transportation
$43,000
Support Activities for Transportation
$38,920
Scenic and Sightseeing Transportation, Land
$37,420
Scenic and Sightseeing Transportation
$36,840
Nonscheduled Air Transportation
$35,110
Support Activities for Air Transportation
$34,760
Transit and Ground Passenger Transportation
$28,880
Charter Bus Industry
$28,740
Interurban and Rural Bus Transportation
$28,350

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