SOC 41-3041 · Sales and Related Occupations

Travel Agents

Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025United States, all industries

U.S. median annual wage$50,160

U.S. median hourly wage$24.11

U.S. employment55,110

Nationally, travel agents earned a median of $50,160 per year as of the May 2025 OEWS estimates, across 55,110 jobs. Pay varies substantially by area — look up a specific state or metro below.

National pay distribution

Pay by state

Every state and territory with a published May 2025 estimate. “Not published” means BLS suppressed the value — it never means zero. Higher medians often track higher living costs; this is not a ranking of where the job is “best”.

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Travel Agents: pay and employment by state
State
Nevada	$63,400	$30.48	Not published	Not published
District of Columbia	$61,560	$29.60	160	0.2
Montana	$61,330	$29.48	200	0.4
New Jersey	$61,090	$29.37	1,660	0.4
Connecticut	$60,640	$29.15	650	0.4
Vermont	$60,560	$29.12	120	0.4
Rhode Island	$59,790	$28.75	250	0.5
Oregon	$56,810	$27.31	620	0.3
Utah	$56,670	$27.25	440	0.3
Colorado	$56,570	$27.20	1,100	0.4
Massachusetts	$56,450	$27.14	1,810	0.5
North Carolina	$56,180	$27.01	1,250	0.3
Tennessee	$55,640	$26.75	540	0.2
New York	$55,580	$26.72	3,180	0.3
Washington	$55,260	$26.57	1,710	0.5
Kansas	$53,600	$25.77	250	0.2
Arizona	$51,800	$24.90	1,100	0.3
California	$51,030	$24.53	4,760	0.3
Florida	$50,060	$24.07	9,430	0.9
Nebraska	$49,690	$23.89	240	0.2
Texas	$49,500	$23.80	4,310	0.3
Kentucky	$49,370	$23.74	220	0.1
Maryland	$49,160	$23.63	360	0.1
Illinois	$49,090	$23.60	2,120	0.3
Mississippi	$49,050	$23.58	160	0.1
Georgia	$48,880	$23.50	2,300	0.5
Indiana	$48,530	$23.33	640	0.2
Idaho	$48,110	$23.13	220	0.3
Wyoming	$48,030	$23.09	50	0.2
Pennsylvania	$47,720	$22.94	1,470	0.2
Alaska	$47,650	$22.91	190	0.6
Alabama	$47,640	$22.90	380	0.2
Hawaii	$47,560	$22.87	580	0.9
Minnesota	$47,260	$22.72	890	0.3
New Hampshire	$47,190	$22.69	130	0.2
Wisconsin	$47,080	$22.64	810	0.3
Michigan	$46,250	$22.23	1,150	0.3
Ohio	$46,000	$22.11	1,140	0.2
Missouri	$45,460	$21.86	1,500	0.5
Iowa	$45,440	$21.85	290	0.2
Virginia	$45,260	$21.76	1,050	0.3
West Virginia	$44,760	$21.52	250	0.4
North Dakota	$44,740	$21.51	150	0.3
New Mexico	$44,700	$21.49	120	0.1
South Dakota	$44,510	$21.40	200	0.4
Oklahoma	$36,980	$17.78	600	0.4
Arkansas	$36,600	$17.60	180	0.1
Louisiana	$35,970	$17.29	310	0.2
South Carolina	$34,560	$16.62	680	0.3
Puerto Rico	$22,960	$11.04	460	0.5
Guam	$22,650	$10.89	50	0.8
Delaware	Not published	Not published	210	0.4
Maine	Not published	Not published	120	0.2

Pay by metro area

All 127 metro areas where BLS publishes this occupation. Sort by median wage, employment, or local concentration — or see the highest-paying metros ranked.

Each dot is one metro area with a published median — hover any dot for the name and figure. Metros without published estimates are not drawn.

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Travel Agents: pay and employment by metro area
Metro area
Bozeman, MT	$67,440	$32.42	60	0.8
Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV	$63,400	$30.48	Not published	Not published
Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT	$62,870	$30.23	320	0.8
Bend, OR	$61,570	$29.60	40	0.4
New Haven, CT	$61,330	$29.49	50	0.2
Salt Lake City-Murray, UT	$60,580	$29.13	290	0.3
Burlington-South Burlington, VT	$60,560	$29.12	50	0.5
Reading, PA	$60,470	$29.07	80	0.5
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX	$60,310	$29.00	270	0.2
Winston-Salem, NC	$60,110	$28.90	30	0.1
Raleigh-Cary, NC	$59,860	$28.78	220	0.3
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN	$59,820	$28.76	260	0.2
Waterbury-Shelton, CT	$59,370	$28.55	40	0.2
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT	$59,140	$28.43	120	0.2
Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH	$59,090	$28.41	60	0.2
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH	$58,890	$28.31	1,490	0.6
Trenton-Princeton, NJ	$58,880	$28.31	40	0.2
Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY	$58,860	$28.30	40	0.1
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA	$58,760	$28.25	290	0.3
Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO	$58,690	$28.21	700	0.4
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ	$58,430	$28.09	3,610	0.4
Providence-Warwick, RI-MA	$58,140	$27.95	270	0.4
Boulder, CO	$58,050	$27.91	110	0.6
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA	$58,030	$27.90	370	0.3
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA	$58,000	$27.89	630	0.3
Naples-Marco Island, FL	$57,720	$27.75	130	0.7
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC	$57,390	$27.59	50	0.1
Fort Collins-Loveland, CO	$56,570	$27.20	50	0.3
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC	$56,510	$27.17	330	0.2
Kansas City, MO-KS	$56,210	$27.02	340	0.3
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA	$55,260	$26.57	40	0.2
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA	$55,260	$26.57	1,320	0.6
Colorado Springs, CO	$52,870	$25.42	50	0.2
Omaha, NE-IA	$52,060	$25.03	120	0.2
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA	$51,980	$24.99	50	0.1
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ	$51,800	$24.90	890	0.4
Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA	$51,760	$24.88	50	0.2
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL	$50,720	$24.38	4,560	1.6
Madison, WI	$50,660	$24.35	70	0.2
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV	$50,650	$24.35	660	0.2
Jacksonville, FL	$50,590	$24.32	380	0.5
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL	$50,520	$24.29	70	0.4
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA	$50,440	$24.25	2,160	0.3
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD	$50,430	$24.25	820	0.3
Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL	$50,280	$24.17	120	0.4
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX	$50,160	$24.11	1,260	0.4
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN	$50,010	$24.04	100	0.2
Port St. Lucie, FL	$50,010	$24.05	50	0.3
Worcester, MA	$49,980	$24.03	50	0.2
Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY	$49,830	$23.96	130	0.2
Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN	$49,670	$23.88	340	0.3
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA	$49,650	$23.87	150	0.1
Charlottesville, VA	$49,480	$23.79	90	0.8
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL	$49,420	$23.76	100	0.4
Syracuse, NY	$49,310	$23.71	70	0.2
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA	$49,240	$23.67	350	0.2
Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL	$49,200	$23.66	100	0.8
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD	$49,160	$23.63	110	0.1
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN	$49,160	$23.64	1,740	0.4
Birmingham, AL	$48,980	$23.55	140	0.3
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA	$48,880	$23.50	1,600	0.6
Lexington-Fayette, KY	$48,720	$23.42	60	0.2
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL	$48,680	$23.41	2,190	1.6
Oshkosh-Neenah, WI	$48,670	$23.40	50	0.5
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI	$48,660	$23.40	530	0.3
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX	$48,410	$23.27	1,430	0.4
Ann Arbor, MI	$48,110	$23.13	30	0.1
Boise City, ID	$48,110	$23.13	150	0.4
Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY	$48,090	$23.12	80	0.2
Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI	$48,030	$23.09	180	0.2
Ogden, UT	$48,020	$23.09	60	0.2
Greensboro-High Point, NC	$48,010	$23.08	150	0.4
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL	$47,990	$23.07	70	0.3
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA	$47,890	$23.02	80	0.3
Fort Wayne, IN	$47,610	$22.89	40	0.2
Eugene-Springfield, OR	$47,600	$22.89	80	0.5
Urban Honolulu, HI	$47,580	$22.88	440	1.0
Anchorage, AK	$47,550	$22.86	110	0.6
Pittsburgh, PA	$47,540	$22.86	240	0.2
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI	$47,530	$22.85	630	0.3
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA	$47,420	$22.80	80	0.2
Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA	$47,260	$22.72	40	0.2
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL	$47,120	$22.65	620	0.4
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA	$46,970	$22.58	180	0.1
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX	$46,850	$22.52	210	0.2
Springfield, MA	$46,500	$22.36	40	0.2
St. Louis, MO-IL	$46,460	$22.34	440	0.3
Knoxville, TN	$46,450	$22.33	50	0.1
Wichita, KS	$46,080	$22.15	80	0.3
Tulsa, OK	$46,050	$22.14	190	0.4
Cleveland, OH	$46,000	$22.11	240	0.2
Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC	$45,750	$21.99	70	0.2
Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI	$45,740	$21.99	140	0.2
Fresno, CA	$45,440	$21.85	50	0.1
Rochester, NY	$45,320	$21.79	70	0.1
Gainesville, FL	$45,300	$21.78	30	0.2
Richmond, VA	$45,230	$21.75	100	0.2
Akron, OH	$45,120	$21.69	40	0.1
Columbus, OH	$45,100	$21.68	160	0.1
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN	$44,980	$21.63	160	0.1
Sioux Falls, SD-MN	$44,970	$21.62	70	0.4
Panama City-Panama City Beach, FL	$44,950	$21.61	50	0.5
Minot, ND	$44,740	$21.51	70	2.0
Albuquerque, NM	$44,700	$21.49	90	0.2
North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL	$44,580	$21.43	80	0.2
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL	$44,570	$21.43	30	0.2
Baton Rouge, LA	$43,930	$21.12	70	0.2
Green Bay, WI	$42,860	$20.60	30	0.2
Tucson, AZ	$42,810	$20.58	40	0.1
Toledo, OH	$40,770	$19.60	50	0.2
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA	$39,810	$19.14	80	0.3
Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA	$39,780	$19.13	30	0.4
Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC	$38,430	$18.48	190	0.2
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR	$38,220	$18.37	40	0.1
Springfield, MO	$38,050	$18.29	360	1.6
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC	$38,000	$18.27	40	0.5
Rapid City, SD	$37,990	$18.26	30	0.5
El Paso, TX	$37,490	$18.02	30	0.1
New Orleans-Metairie, LA	$35,990	$17.30	130	0.3
Charleston-North Charleston, SC	$34,640	$16.65	160	0.4
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC	$33,130	$15.93	140	0.9
Columbia, SC	$31,650	$15.22	80	0.2
San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR	$23,040	$11.08	390	0.6
Oklahoma City, OK	$21,120	$10.16	320	0.5
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ	Not published	Not published	80	0.2
Jackson, MS	Not published	Not published	30	0.1
Lancaster, PA	Not published	Not published	30	0.1

About this data. Estimates are from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics program, May 2025 release, retrieved from bls.gov/oes/tables.htm on July 24, 2026. OEWS estimates describe metropolitan/nonmetropolitan areas and states — not city limits — and are not designed for year-over-year comparisons. See BLS methodology, our plain-English methodology, and sources. CitySalaryData is independent and not affiliated with BLS.