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Travel coordinator salary

Average travel coordinator salary

$43,628

$20.98 hourly rate

Entry-level travel coordinator salary
$28,000 yearly salary
Updated January 8, 2025

Average Travel Coordinator Salary

The average salary for a Travel Coordinator in the United States stands at approximately $43,628 annually. This figure can vary significantly based on factors such as location, experience, and industry. For instance, professionals in metropolitan areas tend to earn higher salaries due to increased demand. Understanding these variations can help you identify where your skills can be best compensated.

Highest Paying States for Travel Coordinators

Some of the highest paying states for Travel Coordinators include:

  • California - an average of $55,000
  • New York - about $52,000
  • Texas - approximately $50,000

These states offer a combination of high demand and competitive compensation packages, making them ideal for job seekers in this field.

Career Opportunities

As a Travel Coordinator, you can find employment in various industries, including corporate travel, hospitality, and event planning. Each sector offers unique challenges and opportunities, which can significantly influence your earning potential. By keeping abreast of industry trends and salary benchmarks, you can strategically position yourself for success in your career.

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Where can a Travel Coordinator earn more?

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Columbus, OH$72,295
Fairbanks, AK$31,639
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Aramco Services Company$81,468
United Wholesale Mortgage$45,068

Travel coordinator salary estimates from across the web

Based on the latest salary information compiled by Zippia, Salary.com, Indeed, Glassdoor, Ziprecruiter, Comparably and Payscale, the average salary for a travel coordinator typically falls between $35,660 and $66,026.
zippia
$43,628yearly
glassdoor[1]
$53,055yearly
indeed[2]
$46,352yearly
comparably[3]
$35,660yearly
Salary.com[4]
$66,026yearly
ZipRecruiter[5]
$52,175yearly
payscale[6]
$50,921yearly

Average travel coordinator salary by state

The highest-paying states for travel coordinators are California, Virginia, and Nevada. The lowest average travel coordinator salary states are Mississippi, Wyoming, and Alaska.

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Highest paying states for travel coordinators

RankStateAvg. salaryHourly rate
1Idaho$59,586$28.65
2Nevada$60,426$29.05
3Delaware$55,198$26.54
4Virginia$64,131$30.83
5Wisconsin$54,564$26.23
6Indiana$57,451$27.62
7California$70,497$33.89
8Maine$47,094$22.64
9New Mexico$44,160$21.23
10Arizona$48,751$23.44
11Tennessee$44,984$21.63
12Hawaii$54,451$26.18
13Illinois$50,049$24.06
14West Virginia$42,812$20.58
15North Dakota$44,420$21.36
16Kansas$51,446$24.73
17District of Columbia$55,410$26.64
18Oklahoma$42,314$20.34
19Texas$47,824$22.99
20Iowa$49,704$23.90
21Connecticut$44,533$21.41
22Massachusetts$43,397$20.86
23Colorado$44,648$21.47
24New Jersey$47,951$23.05
25Rhode Island$41,621$20.01
26New York$44,760$21.52
27Maryland$44,166$21.23
28Pennsylvania$42,089$20.24
29Georgia$41,970$20.18
30Florida$40,810$19.62
31New Hampshire$37,635$18.09
32Louisiana$41,847$20.12
33Ohio$40,116$19.29
34Arkansas$39,028$18.76
35North Carolina$38,240$18.38
36Oregon$42,627$20.49
37Alabama$36,777$17.68
38South Dakota$34,876$16.77
39Kentucky$37,982$18.26
40Montana$35,260$16.95
41South Carolina$38,744$18.63
42Washington$40,507$19.47
43Wyoming$33,374$16.05
44Michigan$37,234$17.90
45Mississippi$34,256$16.47
46Vermont$34,987$16.82
47Alaska$32,623$15.68
48Utah$34,489$16.58
49Missouri$31,495$15.14
50Minnesota$32,312$15.53
51Nebraska$30,417$14.62

Highest paying cities for travel coordinators

The highest-paying cities for travel coordinators are Santa Barbara, CA, Alexandria, VA, and Washington, DC.

RankCityAvg. salaryHourly rate
1Santa Barbara, CA$72,295$34.76
2Alexandria, VA$65,131$31.31
3Washington, DC$55,375$26.62
4Urban Honolulu, HI$54,433$26.17
5Atlantic City, NJ$53,210$25.58
6Austin, TX$48,285$23.21
7New York, NY$45,705$21.97
8Denver, CO$44,509$21.40
9Bethesda, MD$44,209$21.25
10Boston, MA$43,073$20.71
11Baton Rouge, LA$42,009$20.20
12Saint George, UT$41,933$20.16
13Atlanta, GA$41,903$20.15
14Portland, OR$41,734$20.06
15Miami, FL$41,235$19.82
16Columbus, OH$40,320$19.38
17North Charleston, SC$38,773$18.64
18Fayetteville, NC$38,519$18.52
19Roseville, MN$32,330$15.54
20Fairbanks, AK$31,639$15.21

Travel coordinator salary details

A travel coordinator's salary ranges from $28,000 a year at the 10th percentile to $67,000 at the 90th percentile.

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Average travel coordinator salary graph, trends, and summary

What is a travel coordinator's salary?

PercentileAnnual salaryMonthly salaryHourly rate
90th Percentile$67,000$5,583$32
75th Percentile$54,000$4,500$26
Average$43,628$3,636$21
25th Percentile$34,000$2,833$16
10th Percentile$28,000$2,333$13

Highest paying travel coordinator jobs

The highest paying types of travel coordinators are certified travel counselor, corporate travel expert, and travel manager.

Job titleAnnual salaryMonthly salaryHourly rateJob openings
Corporate Travel Agent$34,207$2,851$16.4541,505
Corporate Travel Counselor$58,285$4,857$28.0240,927
Corporate Travel Consultant$50,734$4,228$24.3919,151
Travel Service Consultant$55,934$4,661$26.8912,772
Travel Agent$33,128$2,761$15.9334,166
Travel Manager$66,782$5,565$32.114,078

Top companies hiring travel coordinators now:

  1. Chevron jobs (8)
  2. American Express jobs (67)
  3. AIG jobs (10)
  4. World Travel Holdings jobs (17)
  5. Carlson Companies jobs (6)

Which companies pay travel coordinators the most?

Travel coordinator salaries at Aramco Services Company and Oxford Global Resources are the highest-paying according to our most recent salary estimates. In addition, the average travel coordinator salary at companies like Serco and HRL Laboratories are highly competitive.

RankCompanyAverage salaryHourly rate
1Aramco Services Company$81,468$39.17
2Oxford Global Resources$78,122$37.56
3Serco$68,200$32.79
4HRL Laboratories$64,095$30.81
5Hartwick College$61,383$29.51
6Uline$58,897$28.32
7E3 Federal Solutions, Llc$57,042$27.42
8NBCUniversal$55,874$26.86
9Gaia$55,201$26.54
10Xator$53,802$25.87
11University of California-Berkeley$53,225$25.59
12General Dynamics$50,855$24.45
13Leidos$49,379$23.74
14RemX$49,142$23.63
15Fox News$47,881$23.02
16American Cruise Lines$47,501$22.84
17Minnesota State Fair$47,149$22.67
18Kimball Midwest$46,502$22.36
19Clinical Resources$45,340$21.80
20United Wholesale Mortgage$45,068$21.67

Wage gap by gender, race and education

$46,000$45,400$44,800$44,200$43,600$43,000
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Travel Coordinator salary by industry

The average travel coordinator salary varies across industries:

  • The average travel coordinator salary in the manufacturing industry is $42,915, the highest of any industry.
  • The average travel coordinator salary in the finance industry is $41,153.
  • Travel coordinators in the agriculture industry earn an average salary of $37,022, the lowest of any industry.

Highest paying industries for travel coordinators

RankIndustryAverage salaryHourly rate
1Manufacturing$42,915$20.63
2Media$41,153$19.79
3Hospitality$39,150$18.82
4Transportation$38,526$18.52
5Agriculture$37,022$17.80

High paying travel coordinator jobs

Travel coordinator salary trends

The average travel coordinator salary has risen by $8,674 over the last ten years. In 2014, the average travel coordinator earned $34,954 annually, but today, they earn $43,628 a year. That works out to a 16% change in pay for travel coordinators over the last decade.

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Average travel coordinator salary over time

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Travel coordinator salary by year

YearAvg. salaryHourly rate% Change
2025$43,600$20.97+4.0%
2024$41,900$20.14+4.8%
2023$39,900$19.17+4.4%
2022$38,100$18.32+1.4%
2021$37,600$18.06+2.2%

Recently added travel coordinator salaries

CompanyJobLocationDate addedSalary
Nomad LuxescapeLuxury Travel CoordinatorNewark, DE06/29/2025$41,740
Sue's Bucket List TravelRemote Leisure Travel CoordinatorNew York, NY06/29/2025$26,250
B. A. Travel ServicesTravel Remote Coordinator AdvisorSan Antonio, TX06/29/2025$104,350
General Application In Manhattan, New YorkHn325-Assistant Travel Coordinator-Atherton, CA + RemoteAtherton, CA06/29/2025$104,350
ParsonsMission Support Officer-Travel Coordinator (Vaxcom)Chantilly, VA06/25/2025$100,900
Shorts Travel ManagementNcaa Travel Coordinator-Remote AvailableWaterloo, IA06/25/2025$33,392
AerotekTravel CoordinatorGhent, KY06/23/2025$58,436
TeksystemsTravel CoordinatorLenexa, KS06/19/2025$45,914
Covenant Logistics GroupTravel CoordinatorChattanooga, TN06/18/2025$35,479
Smile BrandsTraveling Ortho CoordinatorLynnwood, WA06/12/2025$37,566

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