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How much does a tour and travel guide make in Albuquerque?

$35,360a year

Median yearly pay for tour and travel guides in the Albuquerque, NM metro area. That is $17.00 an hour or $2,947 a month.

Hourly
$17.00
Vs. national median
-7%
Rank among cities
93 of 167
Jobs in the area
100
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $27,870Median: $35,360Highest 10%: $63,620
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$27,870$13.40
25th$35,360$17.00
Median$35,360$17.00
75th$49,720$23.90
90th$63,620$30.59

Other cities in New Mexico

Median yearly pay for tour and travel guides.

Santa Fe, NM$39,100
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Related jobs in Albuquerque

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Worker$48,280
Exercise Trainer and Group Fitness Instructor$45,250
Skincare Specialist$41,070
Personal Care and Service Worker$39,150
Hairdresser$38,330
Residential Advisor$38,290
First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Worker$37,440
Childcare Worker$36,340
Animal Caretaker$33,080
Baggage Porter and Bellhop$29,890
Salaries for every job in Albuquerque, NM

Frequently asked questions

How much does a tour and travel guide make an hour in Albuquerque?

The median hourly pay in the Albuquerque, NM metro area is $17.00 ($35,360 a year).

Do tour and travel guides make more in Albuquerque than the national average?

No: $35,360 against $38,120 nationally, 7% less.

How does Albuquerque compare with the rest of New Mexico?

The median in New Mexico is $37,080, so Albuquerque pays 5% less.

Where does Albuquerque rank for tour and travel guide pay?

93 of 167 metro areas with data.

How much does a tour and travel guide make starting out in Albuquerque?

The lowest-paid 10% make $27,870 or less a year; the top 10% make $63,620 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.