Hospitality & Tourism Nebraska (NE) Rank #36 of 50

Travel Agent Salary in Nebraska

The median travel agent salary in Nebraska is $41,760 per year, which is 10% below the national median of $46,400.

Median Salary

$41,760

vs National

$-4,640

State Rank

#36 of 50

Cost of Living

90%

Travel Agent Salary in Nebraska by Experience

In Nebraska, an entry-level travel agent earns around $27,000, while experienced professionals earn up to $64,800 per year. The cost of living index in Nebraska is 90% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)

$27,000

$-3,000 vs national

Mid Level (3-7 yrs)

$43,200

$-4,800 vs national

Senior Level (8+ yrs)

$64,800

$-7,200 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Nebraska

Percentile	NE Salary	National	Difference
10th Percentile	$25,200	$28,000	$-2,800
25th Percentile	$32,400	$36,000	$-3,600
Median (50th)	$41,760	$46,400	$-4,640
75th Percentile	$54,900	$61,000	$-6,100
90th Percentile	$70,200	$78,000	$-7,800

Travel Agent Salary by City in Nebraska

The largest employment areas for travel agents in Nebraska include Omaha, Lincoln, Bellevue, and Grand Island. Salaries vary by city based on local cost of living and demand.

Omaha, NE

$43,152

Pop. 486,051 · COL 93%

Lincoln, NE

$41,760

Pop. 291,082 · COL 90%

Bellevue, NE

$42,688

Pop. 64,176 · COL 92%

Grand Island, NE

$38,976

Pop. 53,131 · COL 84%

Kearney, NE

$39,904

Pop. 33,464 · COL 86%

How to Become a Travel Agent in Nebraska

Education

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

Key Skills

Booking SystemsDestination KnowledgeCustomer ServiceSalesItinerary PlanningProblem Solving

Job Outlook in Nebraska

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