Salary for Travel Agents

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Also known as:  Auto Travel Counselor, Certified Corporate Travel Executive, Certified Travel Counselor, Corporate Travel Expert, Travel Agent, Travel Consultant, Travel Counselor, Travel Service Consultant

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A travel agent is an individual who is trained to assist individual's book travel arrangements for hotels, airfare, entertainment and more. Additionally a travel agent helps prepare itineraries and offers advice on the best travel choices for a customer. To sum it all up, a travel agent is an professional who can help you get the most out of your travel needs. Most travel agents work at a travel agency, though there are a handful who are self-employed. A high school diploma and a love for travel are all that is needed to work as a travel agent, though a bit of formal training never hurt anyone.

A Travel Agent can receive salaries ranging between $25,230 - $73,360 based on tenure level. will normally get an average salary of fourty-six thousand six hundred and fifty dollars annually.

can get the best compensation in Washington, which has average wages of approximately $62,040. This group of people have the highest pay levels in Management of Companies and Enterprises, where they can earn pay of $50,460.

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SALARY TREND

The annual compensation for this career has gone up since 2004. Salaries have increased by an average of 57.37 percent nationwide in that time.

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INDUSTRIES

Travel Agents tend to make the most in the following industries:

Information
$61,190
Management of Companies and Enterprises
$50,460
Finance and Insurance
$48,800
Administrative, Support and Waste Management Services
$46,580
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
$45,080
Educational Services
$44,890

In general, they earn less within the industries below:

Accommodation and Food Services
$32,680
Other Services (except Public Administration)
$34,560
Transportation and Warehousing
$43,510
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing
$44,280
Educational Services
$44,890
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
$45,080
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