▼11%
R132,934
Avg. Base Salary (ZAR)
/ year
Avg. Base Salary (ZAR)
10%
ZAR 16k
MEDIAN
ZAR 133k
90%
ZAR 243k
The average salary for a Travel Agent is R132,934
Base Salary
R16k - R243k
Bonus
R998 - R96k
Profit Sharing
R750 - R14k
Commission
R9k - R92k
Total Pay
R26k - R294k
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What is the Pay by Experience Level for Travel Agents?
What Do Travel Agents Do?
Travel Agent Tasks
- Respond to incoming requests and conduct research on travel planning and itinerary customization.
- Draft service contracts for group travel.
- Build rapport with individual customers to secure new clients and maintain a consistent customer base.
- Provide counseling and support for customer requests, and review documents for accuracy.
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Common Health Benefits for a Travel Agent
Medical
41%
Dental
3%
Vision
6%
None
59%
Gender Breakdown for Travel Agents
Female
80.0%
Male
20.0%
This data is based on 20 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
FAQs About Travel Agents
What is the highest pay for Travel Agents?
Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Travel Agent is ZAR 243k / year
What is the lowest pay for Travel Agents?
Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Travel Agent is ZAR 16k / year
How can Travel Agents increase their salary?
Increasing your pay as a Travel Agent is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are a Travel Agent that oversees more junior Travel Agents, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.