How much does a travel agent make in New York?
$55,580a year
Median yearly pay for travel agents in New York. That is $26.72 an hour or $4,632 a month.
- Hourly
- $26.72
- Vs. national median
- +11%
- Rank among states
- 14 of 49
- Jobs in the state
- 3,180
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $36,680Median: $55,580Highest 10%: $95,780
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $36,680 | $17.63 | |
| 25th | $47,990 | $23.07 | |
| Median | $55,580 | $26.72 | |
| 75th | $73,480 | $35.33 | |
| 90th | $95,780 | $46.05 |
Cities in New York
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Kiryas Joel, NY | $58,860 |
| New York, NY | $58,430 |
| Buffalo, NY | $49,830 |
| Syracuse, NY | $49,310 |
| Albany, NY | $48,090 |
| Rochester, NY | $45,320 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for travel agents.
| 11. Massachusetts | $56,450 |
| 12. North Carolina | $56,180 |
| 13. Tennessee | $55,640 |
| 14. New York | $55,580 |
| 15. Washington | $55,260 |
| 16. Kansas | $53,600 |
| 17. Arizona | $51,800 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a travel agent make an hour in New York?
The median hourly pay in New York is $26.72 ($55,580 a year).
Do travel agents make more in New York than the national average?
Yes: $55,580 against $50,160 nationally, 11% more.
Where does New York rank for travel agent pay?
New York ranks 14 of 49 states.
Which city in New York pays travel agents the most?
Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY, with a median of $58,860 a year.
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.