Travel agents salary in the UK (2025/26)
ONS ASHE 2025
£26,426
£26,426
Mean salary
£28,569
Employment patterns
- 74% of Travel agents work full-time
- 20% are self-employed
- 96.6% of employees have permanent contracts
Source: ONS Annual Population Survey (APS218), 2025
How pay varies by region
East Midlands is the highest-paying region for travel agents at £35,068 — 33% above the UK median. Wales is lowest at £14,722. Use the table below for the full regional breakdown.
Salary by UK region
| Region | Median | Mean | vs UK median |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Midlands | £35,068 | £32,010 | +33% |
| East of England | £28,453 | £29,774 | +8% |
| London | £27,697 | £28,342 | +5% |
| South West | £26,271 | £28,454 | -1% |
| Scotland | £26,261 | £29,962 | -1% |
| South East | £26,213 | £26,137 | -1% |
| North West | £24,879 | £25,567 | -6% |
| Yorkshire and the Humber | £21,205 | £22,986 | -20% |
| West Midlands | £15,527 | £15,777 | -41% |
| Wales | £14,722 | £15,672 | -44% |
East Midlands
£35,068
Mean £32,010
East of England
£28,453
Mean £29,774
London
£27,697
Mean £28,342
South West
£26,271
Mean £28,454
Scotland
£26,261
Mean £29,962
South East
£26,213
Mean £26,137
North West
£24,879
Mean £25,567
Yorkshire and the Humber
£21,205
Mean £22,986
West Midlands
£15,527
Mean £15,777
Wales
£14,722
Mean £15,672
Sorted highest median to lowest. ‘Vs UK median’ compares each region’s median to £26,426. Suppressed values mean ONS withheld this figure because the sample was too small to publish.
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