Tour and Travel Guides salary
in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD
- Middle 50%
- $31,200–$39,710
- vs U.S. median
- -10%
- Metro rank
- #49 of 62
Tour and Travel Guides in the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metro earn a median of $34,290 a year, based on BLS estimates for 1,060 jobs (May 2025). That is 10% below the U.S. median of $38,120 and 4% above the PA statewide median of $32,910. It ranks #49 of 62 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE1,060 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Tour and Travel Guides pay in other PA metros
1 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| Pittsburgh, PA | $31,250 |
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What is the average Tour and Travel Guides salary in Philadelphia?
The BLS median is $34,290 a year (May 2025). Half of the 1,060 jobs pay between $31,200 and $39,710. The 10th percentile is $27,860 and the 90th is $56,160.
Is Philadelphia a high-paying metro for Tour and Travel Guides?
That is 10% below the U.S. median of $38,120 and 4% above the PA statewide median of $32,910. It ranks #49 of 62 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Tour and Travel Guides make an hour in Philadelphia?
About $16.49 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $34,290 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $15.00–$19.09 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.
Does this include experience levels?
BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).
Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.