Travel Agent Salary and Job Outlook. Travel agents make average wages. In May 2023, travel agents reported a median wage of $47,410 per year, roughly equal to the national median annual wage, ...

Kaylee Stith is a travel agent at The Travel Mechanic, a luxury-travel agency in North Carolina. This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Stith, who left her full-time teaching job to ...

This week, the American Society of Travel Advisors (ASTA) has launched a comprehensive new online educational offering intended to promote careers in the travel agency industry and ...

Anecdotally, the Institute said it has received more inquiries from individuals looking to transition to a career as an agent.

To that point, 88 percent of respondents would recommend a job as a travel advisor to others, while 83 percent said that they are optimistic or very optimistic about the future of the industry.

In 2012, Adam Duckworth took a leap of faith. He left the agency where he'd been working, driven by feelings that the agency's processes and approach were outdated. Duckworth went on to launch the ...

This article was submitted by Travel Experts, a host agency. The past careers of six relatively new travel advisors gave them hidden strengths to help navigate the difficult times as the COVID-19 ...

Who says a midlife crisis has to be a bad thing? Debbie Tucker, owner of Travel Designs by Debbie in St. Petersburg, Fla. -- a 20-year industry veteran and former agency partner for seven years ...

At the heart of every successful travel agent is not only a passion for travel, but also a genuine love for exploring the world. This is what Milla Cassidy, of Lewisburg, owner of the six-month-old ...