Travel Agents Salary (2025)
Based on 55,110 employed workers · BLS OEWS May 2025
Salary Percentile Breakdown
| Percentile | Annual |
|---|---|
10th Percentile Bottom 10% | $34,610 |
25th Percentile Lower quarter | $41,950 |
50th PercentileMedian Median | $50,160 |
75th Percentile Upper quarter | $63,060 |
90th Percentile Top 10% | $76,660 |
Salary Distribution
Annual Salary Range
10th
$35K
25th
$42K
Median
$50K
75th
$63K
90th
$77K
Highest Paying States for Travel Agents
States with highest average wages · BLS May 2025
| State | Annual Mean |
|---|---|
| Nevada | $65,270 |
| Connecticut | $63,810 |
| District of Columbia | $63,740 |
| New York | $61,270 |
| Washington | $60,690 |
| Rhode Island | $59,320 |
| New Jersey | $59,240 |
| Colorado | $59,200 |
| Massachusetts | $58,810 |
| Montana | $58,660 |
Geographic Salary Variation
Travel Agents salaries vary significantly across the United States. The highest paying state is Nevada at an average of $65,270 per year, while Montana has an average of $58,660 — a difference of $6,610. These geographic differences reflect variations in cost of living, demand, and local labor market conditions.
Highest Paying Metro Areas
Top cities by average annual wage
About Travel Agents
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, 55,110 workers were employed as Travel Agentss in the United States as of May 2025. This occupation is classified under Sales and Related Occupations. The annual mean wage of $54,660 reflects data from employer surveys conducted by BLS.
Source: BLS OEWS May 2025 · SOC Code: 41-3041