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Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks Salary in Illinois

What Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks earn in Illinois, labor market by labor market, and what is left after taxes and living costs in 9 counties.

Average in IL
$47,477
local median wages, weighted
Rank among states
1 of 6
published states
Workers in state
7,340
BLS employment estimate
Wage areas
1
9 counties

Pay by labor market in Illinois

Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks pay by wage area in Illinois
Wage areaMedian wageTake-home payMargin per yearLargest county
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN$47,850$38,348$9,972Cook County, IL

Counties ranked by what is left after the basics

Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks in Illinois counties, by yearly margin
#CountyMedian wageTake-home payMargin per year
1DeKalb County, IL$47,850$38,348$17,472
2Grundy County, IL$47,850$38,348$16,536
3Cook County, IL$47,850$38,348$9,972
4DuPage County, IL$47,850$38,348$9,972
5Lake County, IL$47,850$38,348$9,972
6Will County, IL$47,850$38,348$9,972
7Kane County, IL$47,850$38,348$9,972
8McHenry County, IL$47,850$38,348$9,972
9Kendall County, IL$47,850$38,348$9,852

Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks pay in Illinois

The employment-weighted average of local median wages for Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks in Illinois is $47,477, based on 7,340 workers. Among the 6 states with published data, that ranks number 1. The BLS national median for the occupation is $44,390, so Illinois averages 7.0% above it.

Published data for Illinois currently covers the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN area, with a local median wage of $47,850.

Cost of living for Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks in Illinois

We compare 9 Illinois counties after federal, Social Security, Medicare and state taxes and the four basics: a one-bedroom rental, food, home energy and gasoline. DeKalb County, IL leaves the largest yearly margin, $17,472. Kendall County, IL leaves the smallest, $9,852. The median wage covers all four basics in 9 of the 9 counties.

Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks in other states

The states with the highest average local median wages for Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks are Indiana ($47,094), New Jersey ($42,208), New York ($41,630) and Florida ($39,702).

Frequently asked questions: Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks in Illinois

How much do Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks earn in Illinois?

The employment-weighted average of local median wages is $47,477.

Which Illinois county is best for Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks?

DeKalb County, IL leaves the largest yearly margin after taxes and the four basics ($17,472). Grundy County, IL follows at $16,536.