How much does a tour and travel guide make in Atlanta?
$50,320a year
Median yearly pay for tour and travel guides in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA metro area. That is $24.19 an hour or $4,193 a month.
- Hourly
- $24.19
- Vs. national median
- +32%
- Rank among cities
- 7 of 167
- Jobs in the area
- 540
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $31,430Median: $50,320Highest 10%: $87,520
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $31,430 | $15.11 | |
| 25th | $35,750 | $17.19 | |
| Median | $50,320 | $24.19 | |
| 75th | $73,990 | $35.57 | |
| 90th | $87,520 | $42.08 |
Other cities in Georgia
Median yearly pay for tour and travel guides.
| Savannah, GA | $36,860 |
| Chattanooga, TN | $30,120 |
Related jobs in Atlanta
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Makeup Artist | $160,200 |
| Costume Attendant | $94,900 |
| Mortician | $55,660 |
| Skincare Specialist | $51,320 |
| Exercise Trainer and Group Fitness Instructor | $47,960 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Worker | $47,060 |
| Animal Trainer | $46,810 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Worker | $45,530 |
| Residential Advisor | $41,930 |
| Recreation Worker | $36,080 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a tour and travel guide make an hour in Atlanta?
The median hourly pay in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA metro area is $24.19 ($50,320 a year).
Do tour and travel guides make more in Atlanta than the national average?
Yes: $50,320 against $38,120 nationally, 32% more.
How does Atlanta compare with the rest of Georgia?
The median in Georgia is $40,190, so Atlanta pays 25% more.
Where does Atlanta rank for tour and travel guide pay?
7 of 167 metro areas with data.
How much does a tour and travel guide make starting out in Atlanta?
The lowest-paid 10% make $31,430 or less a year; the top 10% make $87,520 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.