The annual salary statistics of travel agents in Winston-Salem, North Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage data of travel agents in Winston-Salem 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 | $22,040 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $24,100 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $29,010 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $52,240 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $58,860 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for travel agents in Winston-Salem, North Carolina in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $58,860. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $29,010. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $22,040.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of travel agents from 2012 to 2019.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 7-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $29,010 | -30.92% | -31.06% |
| 2018 | $37,980 | 2.98% | - |
| 2017 | $36,850 | 0.79% | - |
| 2016 | $36,560 | 14.61% | - |
| 2015 | $31,220 | -31.52% | - |
| 2014 | $41,060 | -3.14% | - |
| 2013 | $42,350 | 10.22% | - |
| 2012 | $38,020 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $29,010 in Winston-Salem is in the middle of salary range for travel agents in state of North Carolina. In comparison, the annual salary of travel agents in Winston-Salem is 43.4 percent (43.4%) lower than that in the highest paying Greensboro-High Point and 16.7 percent (16.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying Other North Carolina nonmetropolitan area.