How much do Travel Agents make in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX?

Percentile spread

For Travel Agents, the published 10th percentile is $33,740 and the 90th percentile is $75,380. The difference is $41,640, which is 69.0% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $44,580 to the 75th at $63,020, covers $18,440.

The mean annual wage is $55,810, which sits below the median of $60,310. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX median is 20.2% higher than the national median of $50,160 for Travel Agents. In 2024 national prices the local median is $61,499, which is 22.6% higher than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 21.8% higher than the Texas median of $49,500.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX is 98.066, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $60,310 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Travel Agents at $61,499 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

3 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Travel Agents. Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX ranks 1st of 4 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

• San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX is 80 miles away, with a median of $46,850 and employment of 210. That median is 22.3% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $49,464, against $61,499 here.
• Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX is 141 miles away, with a median of $50,160 and employment of 1,260. That median is 16.8% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $50,857, against $61,499 here.
• Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX is 184 miles away, with a median of $48,410 and employment of 1,430. That median is 19.7% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $46,959, against $61,499 here.

Employment share

Travel Agents accounts for 0.02% of wage-and-salary employment in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX (270 of 1,293,690). Nationally the occupation is 0.04% of employment (55,110 of 155,495,730). The local share is 0.59 times the national share. That ratio is the location quotient computed from these May 2025 employment counts. It is not copied from the location-quotient column in the BLS bulk file.