Tour and Travel Guides Salary in New York

State wage data from the BLS OEWS survey, May 2025.

Median annual

$44,450

Median hourly

$21

Average annual

$50,890

Employed in state

2.9K

The median annual salary for Tour and Travel Guides in New York is $44,450, or about $21 an hour. That is 17% higher than the national median.

Pay in New York ranges from $34,220 at the 10th percentile to $85,740 at the 90th percentile. Roughly 2.9K people work as tour and travel guides in the state.

Pay distribution in New York

10th$34,220

25th$37,160

Median$44,450

75th$50,600

90th$85,740

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Pay amountPay period

Hours / weekWeeks / year

Hourly: $21.37
Daily: $171
Weekly: $855
Bi-weekly: $1,710
Monthly: $3,704
Annual: $44,450

$44,450 a year is around the 50th percentile for Tour and Travel Guidess in New York. The median is $44,450.

Tour and Travel Guides — New York
Percentile	Hourly	Annual
10th percentile	$16.40	$34,220
25th percentile	$17.90	$37,160
Median	$21.40	$44,450
75th percentile	$24.30	$50,600
90th percentile	$41.20	$85,740
Average (mean)	$24.50	$50,890
Employment	2,870 people

Tour and Travel Guides pay by metro area in New York

Metro area	Median annual	Employment
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ	$45,610	2.2K
Kingston, NY	$40,760	30
Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY	$40,220	140
Rochester, NY	$39,940	130
Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY	$38,580	130
Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY	$37,650	120
Utica-Rome, NY	$32,720	80

Pay distribution in New York

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Tour and Travel Guides pay by metro area in New York

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