Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks pay in North Carolina

$53,140avg. a year
$25.55 an hour · 5,760 employed

Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks in North Carolina earn an average of $53,140 a year. That is $3,510 (7%) more than the U.S. average of $49,630. The best-paying metro area is Raleigh-Cary, NC at $57,380.

$44,630Median pay
$25.55Average hourly
+10%Avg. pay since 2021
#8Of 49 states + D.C.

Top-paying North Carolina metro areas

Average pay for reservation and transportation ticket agents and travel clerks by metro area. Swipe to see all 6.

11,170 jobs
Raleigh-Cary, NC
$57,380
$27.59 an hour
23,340 jobs
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC
$53,540
$25.74 an hour
3210 jobs
Asheville, NC
$48,850
$23.48 an hour
4300 jobs
Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC
$48,620
$23.38 an hour
5120 jobs
Wilmington, NC
$46,710
$22.46 an hour
6120 jobs
Greensboro-High Point, NC
$45,120
$21.69 an hour

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Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks pay in North Carolina, charted

Pay over time

North Carolina, annual wage, May of each year
AverageMedian

Where North Carolina reservation and transportation ticket agents and travel clerks work

Employment by metro area, May 2025

Average pay by state

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Under $45k$45k–$47k$47k–$52k$52k+North Carolina

North Carolina vs. neighbors

Average pay, May 2025
AreaAvg. payHourly
United States$49,630$23.86
North Carolina$53,140$25.55
Georgia$53,790$25.86
Tennessee$49,770$23.93
Virginia$49,660$23.87
South Carolina$46,730$22.47

Questions and answers

How much do reservation and transportation ticket agents and travel clerks make in North Carolina?

The average is $53,140 a year, and the median is $44,630. That is $3,510 (7%) more than the U.S. average of $49,630.

What is the hourly wage in North Carolina?

$25.55 an hour on average; the median is $21.46.

Where in North Carolina do they earn the most?

Raleigh-Cary, NC ($57,380), followed by Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC ($53,540). The lowest average among 6 metro areas with data is Greensboro-High Point, NC ($45,120).

How does North Carolina rank?

North Carolina ranks #8 of 50 states (including D.C.) with published data for this job, by average pay.

Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 (trend: May 2021–May 2025), occupation code 43-4181. State rank compares average pay across states with published data. Metro figures cover metropolitan statistical areas; a metro area can cross state lines. See also the national reservation and transportation ticket agents and travel clerks page. Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. Year-to-year changes can partly reflect survey method changes, so treat the trend as a guide. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.