Travel Agents Salary in Trenton, NJ

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Trenton-Princeton, NJ

Median annual salary $45,520 -6% vs national
Median hourly $21.89
10th percentile $39,870
90th percentile $99,560
Employed locally 40
National median $48,450

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $39,870
    25th
    $44,100
    50th (median)
    $45,520
    75th
    $62,990
    90th
    $99,560

    Trenton economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.40% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $96,333 2023 • Census ACS
    Travel Agents salary vs area income 47% Median Travel Agents salary is 53% 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
    New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ $57,070
    Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $49,100

    Related occupations in Trenton, NJ

    OccupationMedian salary
    Cashiers $33,530
    Retail Salespersons $35,200
    Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents $96,350
    Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel $75,790
    First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers $51,210
    Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products $83,740

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Travel Agents make per hour in Trenton?

    The median hourly wage for Travel Agents in Trenton, NJ is $21.89, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $44.70 or more per hour.

    Is Trenton above or below average for Travel Agents salaries?

    The median Travel Agents salary in Trenton, NJ is 6% 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 Trenton?

    Entry-level Travel Agents (10th percentile) earn around $39,870 per year in Trenton, NJ. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $44,100.