Tour and Travel Guides Salary in Southwest Maine

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $34,450 -6% vs national
Median hourly $16.56
10th percentile $30,580
90th percentile $52,300
Employed locally 60
National median $36,660

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $30,580
    25th
    $31,470
    50th (median)
    $34,450
    75th
    $47,280
    90th
    $52,300

    Top-paying metros for Tour and Travel Guides

    Metro areaMedian salary
    South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $57,230
    Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT $55,860
    Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $53,420
    Vermont $53,420
    Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area $53,420
    District of Columbia $52,140

    Related occupations in Southwest Maine

    OccupationMedian salary
    Childcare Workers$34,040
    Recreation Workers$36,200
    Animal Caretakers$34,660
    Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors$37,160
    Amusement and Recreation Attendants$33,240
    Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists$48,520

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Tour and Travel Guides make per hour in Southwest Maine?

    The median hourly wage for Tour and Travel Guides in Southwest Maine is $16.56, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $23.77 or more per hour.

    Is Southwest Maine above or below average for Tour and Travel Guides salaries?

    The median Tour and Travel Guides salary in Southwest Maine is 6% below the national median of $36,660. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Tour and Travel Guides in Southwest Maine?

    Entry-level Tour and Travel Guides (10th percentile) earn around $30,580 per year in Southwest Maine. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $31,470.