Tour and Travel Guides Wages

SOC 39-7010 • Full occupation profile

The median annual wage for Tour and Travel Guides is $36,060 nationally (2023 BLS OEWS). The 10th percentile is $25,930 and the 90th percentile is $58,620, showing the wide spread of wages in this occupation.

National Wage Distribution (2023)

Employment

46,760

P10

$25,930

P25

$30,530

Median

$36,060

P75

$44,520

P90

$58,620

National Wage Trend

How national median and mean wages for Tour and Travel Guides have moved across BLS OEWS release years.

National median and mean wage trend for Tour and Travel Guides across BLS OEWS release years.
Year Median Mean P10 P90 Employment YoY Median
2023 $36,060 $40,280 $25,930 $58,620 46,760
2022 $34,440 $37,790 $23,400 $55,130 41,180 -4.49%
2021 $29,780 $33,200 $20,950 $47,800 30,980 -13.53%
2020 $29,460 $32,200 $20,430 $47,660 38,030 -1.07%

Wages by State (2023)

State-level OEWS wage estimates for Tour and Travel Guides. The highest median is in Idaho at $59,940, 66% above the U.S. median.

Median, mean, and percentile-vs-national annual wages by state for Tour and Travel Guides, BLS OEWS 2023.
Area Median Annual vs National Mean Annual Employment
Idaho $59,940 +66.2% $91,760 310
Wyoming $47,830 +32.6% $61,410 270
Alaska $47,800 +32.6% $49,540 1,320
Vermont $47,780 +32.5% $46,170 220
District of Columbia $47,150 +30.8% $54,540 240
Washington $43,680 +21.1% $48,800 1,150
Colorado $42,760 +18.6% $48,350 2,360
California $39,930 +10.7% $44,690 6,390
New Hampshire $38,440 +6.6% $37,980 220
New York $38,320 +6.3% $48,010 2,580
Hawaii $37,820 +4.9% $43,770 970
Massachusetts $37,730 +4.6% $41,040 1,380
Kentucky $37,110 +2.9% $37,410 790
Utah $36,640 +1.6% $36,760 1,420
Arizona $36,530 +1.3% $39,830 1,900
Maine $36,500 +1.2% $41,190 290
Oregon $36,120 +0.2% $39,850 540
Illinois $35,910 -0.4% $38,340 1,120
Minnesota $35,470 -1.6% $39,000 320
Rhode Island $35,220 -2.3% $38,320 170
Connecticut $35,150 -2.5% $47,270 400
Texas $34,450 -4.5% $38,400 2,110
Florida $34,410 -4.6% $35,680 2,290
Nevada $34,350 -4.7% $36,900 420
Tennessee $34,130 -5.4% $40,250 1,240
Maryland $33,840 -6.2% $37,130 330
New Mexico $33,660 -6.7% $35,670 420
South Dakota $33,600 -6.8% $34,460 350
Montana $33,280 -7.7% $34,900 330
North Carolina $33,280 -7.7% $36,490 1,410
Pennsylvania $33,140 -8.1% $34,370 1,580
Indiana $32,740 -9.2% $30,960 600
Michigan $32,590 -9.6% $33,860 990
New Jersey $32,370 -10.2% $36,270 470
Iowa $32,140 -10.9% $33,920 250
Wisconsin $32,140 -10.9% $34,610 580
North Dakota $31,950 -11.4% $33,880 60
Georgia $31,620 -12.3% $32,620 1,040
Virginia $31,450 -12.8% $34,370 1,540
Missouri $30,470 -15.5% $32,280 1,420
Oklahoma $30,460 -15.5% $31,160 300
Arkansas $30,420 -15.6% $32,610 280
Alabama $30,240 -16.1% $35,940 490
Ohio $29,500 -18.2% $30,350 1,110
South Carolina $29,210 -19% $50,930 980
Kansas $28,860 -20% $28,580 140
West Virginia $28,850 -20% $31,620 310
Louisiana $28,750 -20.3% $30,010 700
Nebraska $28,530 -20.9% $31,270 180
Delaware $28,250 -21.7% $31,050 260
Mississippi $24,770 -31.3% $26,890 210