Travel Guides Salary in the Industry of Accommodation

The salary statistics and trend of travel guides in the industry of accommodation are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare travel guides salaries in different industries within the accommodation and food services sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$17,950
25th Percentile Wage
$19,670
50th Percentile Wage
$22,620
75th Percentile Wage
$29,580
90th Percentile Wage
$39,480

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for travel guides in the industry of accommodation. 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 guides is $39,480. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $22,620. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent travel guides is $17,950.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of travel guides in the industry of Accommodation from 2012 to 2016. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2018.

YearMedian Salary Growth4-Year Growth
2016
$22,620
-8.31% 0.00%
2015
$24,500
7.67% -
2012
$22,620
- -

Table 3. Compare Travel Guides Salary in Different Industries within the Accommodation and Food Services Sector

The average salaries of travel guides in three industries within the accommodation and food services sector are shown in Table 3. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2018. For salary information of travel guides in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Traveler Accommodation
$22,880
Accommodation
$22,620
RV (Recreational Vehicle) Parks and Recreational Camps
$21,580

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