The annual salary statistics of tour guides and escorts in Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, Wisconsin is shown in Table 1. The wage data of tour guides and escorts in Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis 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 | $16,470 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $17,990 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $20,710 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $23,700 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $27,330 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for tour guides and escorts in Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, Wisconsin in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $27,330. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $20,710. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $16,470.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of tour guides and escorts from 2012 to 2016.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 4-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $20,710 | -12.65% | -7.97% |
| 2015 | $23,330 | -7.84% | - |
| 2014 | $25,160 | -2.31% | - |
| 2013 | $25,740 | 13.13% | - |
| 2012 | $22,360 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $20,710 in Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis is in the middle of salary range for tour guides and escorts in state of Wisconsin. In comparison, the annual salary of tour guides and escorts in Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis is 45.4 percent (45.4%) lower than that in the highest paying West Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area and 13.6 percent (13.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying Eau Claire.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| West Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area | |
| Eastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area | |
| Northern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area | |
| Janesville | |
| Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington | |
| Oshkosh-Neenah | |
| Duluth | |
| Madison | |
| South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area | |
| Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis | |
| Lake County-Kenosha County | |
| Eau Claire |