Travel Agents (41-3041)
Occupation description: 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.
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Employment and Job Openings
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| Employment | Average annual openings | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 estimate | 2028 projection | Percent change | Labor force exits | Occupation transfers | Total | |
| Alaska | 140 | 146 | 4.3 | 8 | 11 | 20 |
| United States | 78,800 | 74,400 | 0.0 | 4,500 | 5,700 | 9,700 |
Job outlook
- Alaska: Alaska’s employment growth is low with low employment opportunities. Read more.
2019 Wages
| Mean Wage | Wage by Percentile | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean | 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th | |
| United States | 21.49 | 11.37 | 14.61 | 19.55 | 26.30 | 33.37 |
| Alaska | 20.88 | 13.92 | 16.60 | 19.51 | 23.78 | 29.33 |
| Anchorage/Mat-Su Area | 21.03 | 14.08 | 16.74 | 19.62 | 23.63 | 29.78 |
