Travel Agents Salary in Akron, OH

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Akron, OH

Median annual salary $45,120 -6.9% vs national
Median hourly $21.69
10th percentile $36,150
90th percentile $61,760
Employed locally 40
National median $48,450

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $36,150
    25th
    $37,150
    50th (median)
    $45,120
    75th
    $59,650
    90th
    $61,760

    Akron economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.40% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $71,312 2023 • Census ACS
    Travel Agents salary vs area income 63% Median Travel Agents salary is 37% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Travel Agents

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $66,190
    District of Columbia $63,770
    New Haven, CT $63,670
    Washington $62,620
    Waterbury-Shelton, CT $62,600
    Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV $61,530

    Nearby metros — Travel Agents salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Cleveland, OH $45,830
    Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH $45,550
    Ohio $44,750
    Columbus, OH $44,670
    Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN $42,900
    Toledo, OH $38,170

    Related occupations in Akron, OH

    OccupationMedian salary
    Retail Salespersons $31,070
    Cashiers $28,720
    Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products $72,630
    Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel $50,150
    First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers $44,280
    Insurance Sales Agents $54,050

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Travel Agents make per hour in Akron?

    The median hourly wage for Travel Agents in Akron, OH is $21.69, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $29.69 or more per hour.

    Is Akron above or below average for Travel Agents salaries?

    The median Travel Agents salary in Akron, OH is 6.9% below the national median of $48,450. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Travel Agents in Akron?

    Entry-level Travel Agents (10th percentile) earn around $36,150 per year in Akron, OH. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $37,150.