The annual salary statistics of travel agents in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, Tennessee is shown in Table 1. The wage data of travel agents in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin 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 | $27,580 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $27,710 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $47,620 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $58,160 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $62,450 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for travel agents in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, Tennessee in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $62,450. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $47,620. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $27,580.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of travel agents from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $47,620 | -2.02% | 24.40% |
| 2021 | $48,580 | -12.23% | - |
| 2020 | $54,520 | 7.43% | - |
| 2019 | $50,470 | 13.57% | - |
| 2018 | $43,620 | 4.95% | - |
| 2017 | $41,460 | 2.87% | - |
| 2016 | $40,270 | 3.72% | - |
| 2015 | $38,770 | 4.69% | - |
| 2014 | $36,950 | 0.35% | - |
| 2013 | $36,820 | 2.23% | - |
| 2012 | $36,000 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $47,620, Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin is the second highest paying city for travel agents in state of Tennessee, following the highest paying city Memphis (median annual salary of $48,590). Compared with Memphis, the median annual salary of travel agents in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin is 2.0 percent (2.0%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Memphis | |
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin | |
| Knoxville | |
| Eastern Tennessee nonmetropolitan area |