Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks pay in New York-Newark-Jersey City

In New York-Newark-Jersey City (NY), the median pay for reservation and transportation ticket agents and travel clerks is $20.00 an hour ($41,600 a year). About 7,210 people work in this job there.

$20.00Median hourly pay
$38,780–$47,180Middle half of workers, yearly
7,210People in this job in New York-Newark-Jersey City (NY)

That is 6% lower than the U.S. median ($44,390). It is 3% lower than the New York median ($42,990).

Pay range for reservation and transportation ticket agents and travel clerks in New York-Newark-Jersey City (NY)

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$17.95$37,340
25% of workers$18.64$38,780
Half of workers (median)$20.00$41,600
75% of workers$22.68$47,180
90% of workers$35.85$74,560

Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks pay in New York metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Buffalo-Cheektowaga$45,94060
Syracuse$42,97080
New York-Newark-Jersey City (this page)$41,6007,210
Rochester$41,00050
Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh$39,91070

New York unemployment rate: 4.3% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for reservation and transportation ticket agents and travel clerks

  • Typical education to start: High school diploma or equivalent (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: None (O*NET)
  • Training on the job: Short-term on-the-job training (BLS)
  • Job outlook: +2.5% over ten years, about as fast as average · about 11,800 openings a year (BLS)

Related jobs in New York-Newark-Jersey City (NY)

JobMedian yearly pay
Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity$78,130
Flight Attendants$127,740
Counter and Rental Clerks$48,040
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance$58,180
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks$43,490
Cargo and Freight Agents$60,590
Travel Agents$58,430
Baggage Porters and Bellhops$48,610

Other job titles for this job

Baggage AgentCorporate AgentAircraft AgentAirline AgentAirline Reservation AgentAirline ReservationistAirline Station AgentAirline Ticket AgentAirport AgentAirport Sales AgentAuto Club CounselorBaggage Clerk

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.