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Tour Guides and Escorts Salary in the Industry of Colleges, universities, and professional schools - Privately owned

The salary statistics and trend of tour guides and escorts in the industry of colleges, universities, and professional schools - privately owned are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare tour guides and escorts salaries in different industries within the educational services sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$17,810
25th Percentile Wage
$19,370
50th Percentile Wage
$21,920
75th Percentile Wage
$28,810
90th Percentile Wage
$37,240

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for tour guides and escorts in the industry of colleges, universities, and professional schools - privately owned. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) tour guides and escorts is $37,240. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $21,920. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent tour guides and escorts is $17,810.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of tour guides and escorts in the industry of Colleges, universities, and professional schools - Privately owned from 2012 to 2016.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth4-Year Growth
2016
$21,920
4.61% 11.54%
2015
$20,910
-6.07% -
2014
$22,180
13.39% -
2013
$19,210
-0.94% -
2012
$19,390
- -

Table 3. Compare Tour Guides and Escorts Salary in Different Industries within the Educational Services Sector

The average salaries of tour guides and escorts in 13 industries within the educational services sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of tour guides and escorts in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Other Schools and Instruction
$39,970
Other schools and instruction - Privately owned
$39,970
Educational Support Services - Privately owned
$23,940
Educational Services - Privately owned
$23,590
Junior colleges - Local government owned
$23,540
Educational Services - Local government owned
$22,850
Educational Support Services
$22,650
Colleges, universities, and professional schools - Privately owned
$21,920
Educational Services
$20,980
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools
$20,810
Educational Services - State government owned
$20,180
Colleges, universities, and professional schools - State government owned
$20,180
Junior Colleges (including private, state, and local government schools)
$18,570

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