The salary statistics and trend of tour and travel guides in the industry of performing arts, spectator sports, and related industries are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare tour and travel guides salaries in different industries within the arts, entertainment, and recreation sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $18,660 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $20,050 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $28,700 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $38,100 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $48,990 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for tour and travel guides in the industry of performing arts, spectator sports, and related industries. 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 and travel guides is $48,990. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $28,700. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent tour and travel guides is $18,660.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of tour and travel guides in the industry of Performing Arts, Spectator Sports, and Related Industries from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $28,700 | 8.89% | 14.22% |
| 2016 | $26,150 | 14.19% | - |
| 2015 | $22,440 | -3.30% | - |
| 2014 | $23,180 | -0.13% | - |
| 2013 | $23,210 | -6.07% | - |
| 2012 | $24,620 | - | - |
The average salaries of tour and travel guides in eleven industries within the arts, entertainment, and recreation sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of tour and travel guides in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
| Industry | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Performing Arts Companies | |
| Theater Companies and Dinner Theaters | |
| Performing Arts, Spectator Sports, and Related Industries | |
| Other Amusement and Recreation Industries | |
| Amusement, Gambling, and Recreation Industries | |
| Spectator Sports | |
| Museums, Historical Sites, and Similar Institutions | |
| Museums, Historical Sites, and Similar Institutions | |
| Amusement Parks and Arcades | |
| Gambling Industries | |
| Promoters of Performing Arts, Sports, and Similar Events | |
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