Travel Agents Salary in Atlanta, GA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA

Median annual salary $47,440 -2.1% vs national
Median hourly $22.81
10th percentile $29,230
90th percentile $74,310
Employed locally 1,600
National median $48,450

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $29,230
    25th
    $36,810
    50th (median)
    $47,440
    75th
    $53,200
    90th
    $74,310

    Atlanta economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.40% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $86,338 2023 • Census ACS
    Travel Agents salary vs area income 55% Median Travel Agents salary is 45% 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
    Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV $61,530
    Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC $52,490
    Michigan $46,710
    Gainesville, FL $45,300
    Savannah, GA $44,360
    Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY $40,250

    Related occupations in Atlanta, GA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Retail Salespersons $30,890
    Cashiers $28,920
    Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel $64,440
    Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products $63,630
    First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers $45,820
    Insurance Sales Agents $60,570

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Travel Agents make per hour in Atlanta?

    The median hourly wage for Travel Agents in Atlanta, GA is $22.81, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $37.49 or more per hour.

    Is Atlanta above or below average for Travel Agents salaries?

    The median Travel Agents salary in Atlanta, GA is 2.1% 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 Atlanta?

    Entry-level Travel Agents (10th percentile) earn around $29,230 per year in Atlanta, GA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $36,810.