Travel Agents pay range in Dallas
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $34,530 a year or less, while the top 10% make $74,290 or more. The middle half of travel agents in Dallas earn between $45,570 and $64,670.
- $35K10th
- $46K25th
- $48KMedian
- $65K75th
- $74K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $54,710 | $4,559 | $26.30 |
| Median | $48,410 | $4,034 | $23.27 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $45,570 | $3,798 | $21.91 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $64,670 | $5,389 | $31.09 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Travel Agents pay in Dallas vs. Texas and the U.S.
Travel agents in Dallas earn 5% more than the Texas average ($52,330) and about the same as the U.S. average ($54,660). At the median the gap is -3% against the U.S. median of $50,160.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas | $54,710 | $48,410 | $34,530 | $74,290 | 1,430 |
| Texas | $52,330 | $49,500 | $31,740 | $70,090 | 4,310 |
| United States | $54,660 | $50,160 | $34,610 | $76,660 | 55,110 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Travel Agents salary after taxes in Dallas
On the average salary of $54,710, a single filer in Dallas takes home about $46,139 a year, or $3,845 a month and $1,775 every two weeks. Taxes take 16% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
Is Dallas a good place for travel agents? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Dallas area are 3% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 103.1), so the average $54,710 buys what about $53,070 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Dallas ($51,440). A typical home costs $366,823, or 6.7 years of this average salary before tax.
Travel Agents salary in other Texas cities
Dallas ranks 2nd of 5 Texas metro areas for this job; Austin pays the most ($55,810).
- Austin$55,810
- Dallas$54,710
- Houston$53,040
- San Antonio$51,340
- El Paso$39,940
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 Dallas: questions
How much do travel agents make an hour in Dallas?
$26.31 an hour on average, and $23.27 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level travel agents salary in Dallas?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $34,530 a year and the 25th percentile is $45,570, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the travel agents take-home pay in Dallas?
About $46,139 a year ($3,845 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $54,710. Texas has no state income tax.
Do travel agents earn more in Dallas than elsewhere?
The average here is about the same as the U.S. average for this job ($54,660).
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 Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX (19100). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 4.8%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- 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 no state income tax.
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.00, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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