Hospitality & Tourism Oregon (OR) Rank #10 of 50

Travel Agent Salary in Oregon

The median travel agent salary in Oregon is $51,040 per year, which is 10.0% above the national median of $46,400.

Median Salary
$51,040
vs National
+$4,640
State Rank
#10 of 50
Cost of Living
110%

Travel Agent Salary in Oregon by Experience

In Oregon, an entry-level travel agent earns around $33,000, while experienced professionals earn up to $79,200 per year. The cost of living index in Oregon is 110% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$33,000
+$3,000 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$52,800
+$4,800 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$79,200
+$7,200 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Oregon

Percentile OR Salary
10th Percentile $30,800
25th Percentile $39,600
Median (50th) $51,040
75th Percentile $67,100
90th Percentile $85,800

Travel Agent Salary by City in Oregon

The largest employment areas for travel agents in Oregon include Portland, Salem, Eugene, and Gresham. Salaries vary by city based on local cost of living and demand.

How to Become a Travel Agent in Oregon

Education

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

Key Skills

Booking SystemsDestination KnowledgeCustomer ServiceSalesItinerary PlanningProblem Solving

Job Outlook in Oregon

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