Travel Agent Evolution

By amb112
  • 2004

    2004
    Earnings(estimated)- 21,000
    Workplace- Offices
    They didn't really have the best updated technology to get a lot of things done.
    Help people make the best decision on travelling
  • 2005

    2005
    Earnings(estimated)- 20,000
    Workplace- Offices
    Travel agents go deeper into their job to help many more people figure out the best options for their clients
  • 2006

    2006
    Earnings- 17,000
    Workplace- Offices
    By 2006, the earnings (averaged) of travel agents have dropped a lot since 2005. The technology usable for these people are starting to rise to be even more efficient at their job
  • 2007

    2007
    Earnings(estimated)- 26,000
    Workplace- Offices
    By now, the earnings have increased almost 10,000 dollars since the year before for travel agents. Technology is still being improved and from the earnings, people are getting more interested in using a travel agent for the best experience.
  • 2008

    2008
    Earnings(estimated)- 28,000
    Workplace- The workplace to starting to expand further than just offices
    The earnings for travel agents are still increasing by the year but at this point, it is not increasing that much as it was before. Technology is slowly getting better and better to make it easier to communicate and plan everything out
  • 2009

    2009
    Earnings(estimated)- 23,000
    From the observation of the earnings dropping, the travel agency business is getting less popular at this point.
  • 2017

    2017
    Earnings(estimated)- 48,000 and less
    A big leap of 8 years and a lot has changed. technology is more advanced and a little complicated. Travel agencies now travel to their customers' houses to help them sort out everything easier and in the comfort of their own home. The job outlook for this job is -12%. The earnings have had a big leap also. Travel agents can earn up to 48,000 dollars now.