Travel Agents (41-3041)
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.
Employment and Job Openings
| Employment | Average Annual Openings | |||||
| 2018 Estimate | 2028 Projection | Percent Change | Labor Force Exits | Occupation Transfers | Total | |
| Alaska | 140 | 146 | 4.29 | 8 | 11 | 20 | United States | 78800 | 74400 | 0.0 | 4500 | 5700 | 9700 |
Job Outlook for Alaska: Alaska’s employment growth is low with low employment opportunities.
2020 Wages
| Mean Wage | Wage by Percentile | |||||
| Mean | 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th | |
| United States | 22.43 | 12.13 | 15.39 | 20.36 | 27.17 | 35.27 |
| Alaska | 22.34 | 14.32 | 17.59 | 21.54 | 25.44 | 30.96 |
| Anchorage/Mat-Su Area | 22.48 | 14.21 | 17.58 | 21.53 | 25.19 | 32.12 |
* indicates the estimate is not available, or the hourly wage is greater than $100, or the annual wage is greater than $208,000.