How much does a travel agent make in Houston?
$50,160a year
Median yearly pay for travel agents in the Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX metro area. That is $24.12 an hour or $4,180 a month.
- Hourly
- $24.12
- Vs. national median
- +0%
- Rank among cities
- 46 of 124
- Jobs in the area
- 1,260
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $35,920Median: $50,160Highest 10%: $64,160
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $35,920 | $17.27 | |
| 25th | $45,300 | $21.78 | |
| Median | $50,160 | $24.12 | |
| 75th | $62,060 | $29.84 | |
| 90th | $64,160 | $30.85 |
Other cities in Texas
Median yearly pay for travel agents.
| Austin, TX | $60,310 |
| Dallas, TX | $48,410 |
| San Antonio, TX | $46,850 |
Related jobs in Houston
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Sales Engineer | $127,800 |
| Sales Representative | $101,000 |
| Security | $77,550 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Worker | $76,360 |
| Sales Representative | $73,030 |
| Real Estate Broker | $64,490 |
| Sales Representatives of Service | $63,090 |
| Advertising Sales Agent | $58,600 |
| Real Estate Sales Agent | $49,250 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Worker | $46,970 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a travel agent make an hour in Houston?
The median hourly pay in the Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX metro area is $24.12 ($50,160 a year).
Do travel agents make more in Houston than the national average?
Yes: $50,160 against $50,160 nationally, 0% more.
How does Houston compare with the rest of Texas?
The median in Texas is $49,500, so Houston pays 1% more.
Where does Houston rank for travel agent pay?
46 of 124 metro areas with data.
How much does a travel agent make starting out in Houston?
The lowest-paid 10% make $35,920 or less a year; the top 10% make $64,160 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.