Travel Agents
SOC: 41-3041.00 · Job Zone 3 (Medium preparation)
Plan and sell transportation and accommodations for travel agency customers. Determine destination, modes of transportation, travel dates, costs, and accommodations required. May also describe, plan, and arrange itineraries and sell tour packages. May assist in resolving clients' travel problems.
Wage & Employment (2024)
Median Wage
$48,450
per year
Mean Wage
$52,690
per year
Employment
59K
workers
Wage Range
$33,280 - $74,160
10th - 90th pct
Wage Distribution
Task Breakdown
8 tasks analyzed
Collect payment for transportation and accommodations from customer.
Plan, describe, arrange, and sell itinerary tour packages and promotional travel incentives offered by various travel carriers.
Converse with customer to determine destination, mode of transportation, travel dates, financial considerations, and accommodations required.
Compute cost of travel and accommodations, using calculator, computer, carrier tariff books, and hotel rate books, or quote package tour's costs.
Record and maintain information on clients, vendors, and travel packages.
Book transportation and hotel reservations, using computer terminal or telephone.
Print or request transportation carrier tickets, using computer printer system or system link to travel carrier.
Provide customer with brochures and publications containing travel information, such as local customs, points of interest, or foreign country regulations.
| Task | Category | AI Capability | Risk Score | Time % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collect payment for transportation and accommodations from customer. | - | - | - | |
| Plan, describe, arrange, and sell itinerary tour packages and promotional travel incentives offered by various travel carriers. | - | - | - | |
| Converse with customer to determine destination, mode of transportation, travel dates, financial considerations, and accommodations required. | - | - | - | |
| Compute cost of travel and accommodations, using calculator, computer, carrier tariff books, and hotel rate books, or quote package tour's costs. | - | - | - | |
| Record and maintain information on clients, vendors, and travel packages. | - | - | - | |
| Book transportation and hotel reservations, using computer terminal or telephone. | - | - | - | |
| Print or request transportation carrier tickets, using computer printer system or system link to travel carrier. | - | - | - | |
| Provide customer with brochures and publications containing travel information, such as local customs, points of interest, or foreign country regulations. | - | - | - |
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