Travel Agents Salary in Boston, MA-NH

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH

Median annual salary $51,170 +5.6% vs national
Median hourly $24.60
10th percentile $32,000
90th percentile $83,070
Employed locally 1,550
National median $48,450

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $32,000
    25th
    $45,980
    50th (median)
    $51,170
    75th
    $71,220
    90th
    $83,070

    Boston economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.70% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $112,484 2023 • Census ACS
    Travel Agents salary vs area income 45% Median Travel Agents salary is 55% 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
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $66,190
    Bozeman, MT $60,200
    Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX $58,800
    Naples-Marco Island, FL $57,720
    Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA $55,260
    Massachusetts $54,200

    Related occupations in Boston, MA-NH

    OccupationMedian salary
    Retail Salespersons $36,570
    Cashiers $35,150
    Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel $79,860
    Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products $78,200
    First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers $56,430
    Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents $84,270

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Travel Agents make per hour in Boston?

    The median hourly wage for Travel Agents in Boston, MA-NH is $24.60, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $39.34 or more per hour.

    Is Boston above or below average for Travel Agents salaries?

    The median Travel Agents salary in Boston, MA-NH is 5.6% above 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 Boston?

    Entry-level Travel Agents (10th percentile) earn around $32,000 per year in Boston, MA-NH. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $45,980.