Hospitality & Tourism Colorado (CO) Rank #11 of 50

Travel Agent Salary in Colorado

The median travel agent salary in Colorado is $48,720 per year, which is 5.0% above the national median of $46,400.

Median Salary
$48,720
vs National
+$2,320
State Rank
#11 of 50
Cost of Living
105%

Travel Agent Salary in Colorado by Experience

In Colorado, an entry-level travel agent earns around $31,500, while experienced professionals earn up to $75,600 per year. The cost of living index in Colorado is 105% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$31,500
+$1,500 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$50,400
+$2,400 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$75,600
+$3,600 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Colorado

Percentile CO Salary
10th Percentile $29,400
25th Percentile $37,800
Median (50th) $48,720
75th Percentile $64,050
90th Percentile $81,900

Travel Agent Salary by City in Colorado

The largest employment areas for travel agents in Colorado include Denver, Colorado Springs, Aurora, and Fort Collins. Salaries vary by city based on local cost of living and demand.

How to Become a Travel Agent in Colorado

Education

Most travel agent positions require a high school diploma. Colorado has several accredited institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

Booking SystemsDestination KnowledgeCustomer ServiceSalesItinerary PlanningProblem Solving

Job Outlook in Colorado

Nationally, travel agent employment is projected to grow 3% over the next decade (as fast as average). Colorado's demand may vary based on local industry trends.