Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks Salary in Maine
Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks in Maine make a median of $39,590 a year, or about $19.03 an hour. The range runs from $37K at the entry level to $54K for experienced workers.
Statewide average. Salary and cost of living vary significantly across Maine. Jump to a metro for precise data:
So what does $40K get you in Maine?
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Compensation breakdown
Annual earnings by percentile, Maine
Entry-level reservation and transportation ticket agents and travel clerks (10th percentile) start around $37K. Mid-career wages sit at $40K. Top earners bring in $54K or more, a $18K spread from bottom to top.
Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks salary by metro in Maine
2 metro areas with BLS data, ranked by median pay
| Metro area | Median salary | vs. state | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bangor | $40K | +1% | 90 |
| Portland-South Portland | $40K | +0% | 130 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do reservation and transportation ticket agents and travel clerks make in Maine?
The median is $39,590 a year, that works out to about $19 an hour. But the range is wide: entry-level workers start around $36,540, and experienced reservation and transportation ticket agents and travel clerks can clear $54,220. These are BLS numbers, based on employer-reported data, not self-reported surveys.
Is $40K enough to live in Maine?
On that salary, you'd take home roughly $2,700/month after taxes. A 2-bedroom here rents for about $1,281/month, which eats 47.4% of your paycheck. That's above the 30% rule of thumb, housing will be a stretch at the median salary, though you can manage with roommates or a smaller place.
How far does a reservation and transportation ticket agents and travel clerks salary go in Maine?
Maine has a Regional Price Parity of 100 (100 is the national average). That's right at the national average. After cost-of-living adjustment, the median reservation and transportation ticket agents and travel clerks salary is worth about $40,522 in national-average purchasing power.
Where do reservation and transportation ticket agents and travel clerks get paid the most?
The table above ranks every state by median pay for this role. Keep in mind that the highest-paying states tend to have the highest costs of living, so the top salary doesn't always mean the most money in your pocket.