The annual salary statistics of travel agents in Dallas-Plano-Irving, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of travel agents in Dallas-Plano-Irving 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 | $20,410 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $23,740 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $36,440 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $53,310 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $93,610 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for travel agents in Dallas-Plano-Irving, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $93,610. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $36,440. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $20,410.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of travel agents from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $36,440 | -7.90% | -8.59% |
| 2016 | $39,320 | -9.69% | - |
| 2015 | $43,130 | 3.78% | - |
| 2014 | $41,500 | 1.83% | - |
| 2013 | $40,740 | 2.87% | - |
| 2012 | $39,570 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $36,440 in Dallas-Plano-Irving is in the middle of salary range for travel agents in state of Texas. In comparison, the annual salary of travel agents in Dallas-Plano-Irving is 19.5 percent (19.5%) lower than that in the highest paying Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington and 44.6 percent (44.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying North Central Texas nonmetropolitan area.