How much does a travel agent make in North Carolina?
$56,180a year
Median yearly pay for travel agents in North Carolina. That is $27.01 an hour or $4,682 a month.
- Hourly
- $27.01
- Vs. national median
- +12%
- Rank among states
- 12 of 49
- Jobs in the state
- 1,250
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $35,170Median: $56,180Highest 10%: $87,540
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $35,170 | $16.91 | |
| 25th | $45,560 | $21.90 | |
| Median | $56,180 | $27.01 | |
| 75th | $63,810 | $30.68 | |
| 90th | $87,540 | $42.09 |
Cities in North Carolina
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Winston-Salem, NC | $60,110 |
| Raleigh, NC | $59,860 |
| Durham, NC | $57,390 |
| Charlotte, NC | $56,510 |
| Greensboro, NC | $48,010 |
| Virginia Beach, VA | $38,430 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for travel agents.
| 9. Utah | $56,670 |
| 10. Colorado | $56,570 |
| 11. Massachusetts | $56,450 |
| 12. North Carolina | $56,180 |
| 13. Tennessee | $55,640 |
| 14. New York | $55,580 |
| 15. Washington | $55,260 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a travel agent make an hour in North Carolina?
The median hourly pay in North Carolina is $27.01 ($56,180 a year).
Do travel agents make more in North Carolina than the national average?
Yes: $56,180 against $50,160 nationally, 12% more.
Where does North Carolina rank for travel agent pay?
North Carolina ranks 12 of 49 states.
Which city in North Carolina pays travel agents the most?
Winston-Salem, NC, with a median of $60,110 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.