Travel Agents pay range in Atlanta
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $31,080 a year or less, while the top 10% make $77,970 or more. The middle half of travel agents in Atlanta earn between $35,640 and $62,280.
- $31K10th
- $36K25th
- $49KMedian
- $62K75th
- $78K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $51,630 | $4,302 | $24.82 |
| Median | $48,880 | $4,073 | $23.50 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $35,640 | $2,970 | $17.13 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $62,280 | $5,190 | $29.94 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.
Travel Agents salary after taxes in Atlanta
On the average salary of $51,630, a single filer in Atlanta takes home about $41,837 a year, or $3,486 a month and $1,609 every two weeks. Taxes take 19% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Atlanta a good place for travel agents? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Atlanta area are in line with the U.S. average (BEA price parity 100.1), so the average $51,630 buys what about $51,600 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Atlanta ($51,170). A typical home costs $382,938, or 7.4 years of this average salary before tax.
Travel Agents salary in nearby metro areas
- Greenville, SC$46,360
- Birmingham, AL$53,110
- Knoxville, TN$51,370
- Columbia, SC$34,010
- Nashville, TN$57,670
- Hilton Head Island, SC$43,500
Highest-paying cities for travel agents
Bridgeport, CT pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($66,650).
- Bridgeport, CT$66,650
- Bozeman, MT$66,150
- Las Vegas, NV$64,900
- New Haven, CT$64,290
- Kiryas Joel, NY$63,600
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Travel Agents salary in Atlanta: questions
How much do travel agents make an hour in Atlanta?
$24.82 an hour on average, and $23.50 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level travel agents salary in Atlanta?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $31,080 a year and the 25th percentile is $35,640, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the travel agents take-home pay in Atlanta?
About $41,837 a year ($3,486 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $51,630.
Do travel agents earn more in Atlanta than elsewhere?
The average here is 6% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($54,981).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 41-3041; area Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA (12060). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 7.9%.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.56, this job is 1.6 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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