Tour and Travel Guides Salary in Virginia
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 13 metro areas • Virginia
Tour and Travel Guides in Virginia earn a median salary of $30,512 per year on average across 13 metro and nonmetro areas, -16.8% vs the national median of $36,660. An estimated 1,360 tour and travel guides are employed across Virginia, with salaries ranging from $25,730 to $35,420 depending on location.
$30,512
Avg median salary in Virginia
$35,420
Highest paying metro
$25,730
Lowest paying metro
1,360
Employed in Virginia
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inTour and Travel Guides salaries by city in Virginia
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richmond, VA | $35,420 | $31,650 | $41,290 | 150 |
| Winchester, VA-WV | $35,090 | $32,520 | $49,720 | 50 |
| Charlottesville, VA | $34,980 | $30,430 | $51,590 | 90 |
| Lynchburg, VA | $33,120 | $29,340 | $40,330 | 40 |
| Virginia Beach, VA-NC | $32,760 | $30,250 | $35,260 | 210 |
| Roanoke, VA | $32,320 | $29,410 | $32,640 | 30 |
| Staunton, VA | $29,350 | $27,040 | $32,120 | — |
| Southwest Virginia | $28,580 | $27,500 | $34,960 | 50 |
| Northwest Virginia | $28,520 | $28,500 | $28,620 | 160 |
| Northeast Virginia | $27,500 | $25,810 | $34,410 | 30 |
| Southside Virginia | $27,500 | $26,600 | $36,840 | 50 |
| Northern West Virginia | $25,780 | $20,580 | $36,680 | 60 |
| West Virginia | $25,730 | $21,470 | $35,770 | 440 |