Travel Agents Salary in Scranton, PA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA

Median annual salary $43,190 -10.9% vs national
Median hourly $20.76
10th percentile $24,110
90th percentile $76,990
Employed locally 50
National median $48,450

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $24,110
    25th
    $37,870
    50th (median)
    $43,190
    75th
    $60,550
    90th
    $76,990

    Scranton economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $63,656 2023 • Census ACS
    Travel Agents salary vs area income 68% Median Travel Agents salary is 32% 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
    Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX $51,480
    Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $49,630
    Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $49,100
    Reading, PA $48,110
    Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $47,900
    Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA $47,490

    Related occupations in Scranton, PA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Retail Salespersons$29,250
    Cashiers$27,290
    Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products$61,600
    First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers$45,780
    Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel$56,620
    Insurance Sales Agents$48,470

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Travel Agents make per hour in Scranton?

    The median hourly wage for Travel Agents in Scranton, PA is $20.76, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $38.16 or more per hour.

    Is Scranton above or below average for Travel Agents salaries?

    The median Travel Agents salary in Scranton, PA is 10.9% 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 Scranton?

    Entry-level Travel Agents (10th percentile) earn around $24,110 per year in Scranton, PA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $37,870.