📊 BLS Official Data · May 2025 Release

Reservation and Ticket Agent Salary in California (2026)

California · 42.0% above national average · High Demand

Average
$65,718
per year
Median
$61,458
per year
Hourly
$31.6
per hour
🏛️ Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
📅 Dataset: OES May 2025
🔄 Published: May 2026
📍 Coverage: All 50 States + DC
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Salary Range & Percentiles
Pay distribution across experience levels
10th Percentile — Entry Level$44,347
25th Percentile — Junior$55,423
50th Percentile — Median$61,458
75th Percentile — Senior$80,344
90th Percentile — Top Earners$89,201
💡 Top-earning Reservation and Ticket Agents in California make up to $89,201 per year. The job market in California is rated very strong, with key industries including Technology, Entertainment, Agriculture.
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Salary Growth Trend (2021–2026)
Six-year compensation trajectory
$56.7k
2021
$58.4k
2022
$60.1k
2023
$61.9k
2024
$63.8k
2025
$65.7k
2026
📈 Reservation and Ticket Agent salaries in California have followed the national trend with 3.0% annual growth. The strong demand in California's job market supports continued salary increases.
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Reservation and Ticket Agent Salary by City in California
Geographic salary comparison
CityAvg Salaryvs NationalDemand
Los Angeles $101,863 +55.0% High
San Diego $97,263 +48.0% High
San Jose $113,035 +72.0% High
San Francisco $121,578 +85.0% High
Fresno $70,975 +8.0% High
Sacramento $80,176 +22.0% High
Long Beach $95,291 +45.0% High
Bakersfield $70,975 +8.0% High
Anaheim $93,320 +42.0% High
Santa Ana $92,005 +40.0% High
Riverside $84,119 +28.0% High
Stockton $77,547 +18.0% High
Irvine $101,863 +55.0% High
San Bernardino $77,547 +18.0% High
Modesto $73,604 +12.0% High
Fontana $80,176 +22.0% High
Moreno Valley $75,576 +15.0% High
Glendale $97,263 +48.0% High
Fremont $105,149 +60.0% High
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Reservation and Ticket Agent Job Market in California
Key factors affecting compensation

California is home to a very strong job market for Reservation and Ticket Agents. The state's key industries — Technology, Entertainment, Agriculture — generate significant demand for skilled professionals. At $65,718 per year, California's Reservation and Ticket Agent salaries are 42.0% higher than the national average.

The cost of living in California (index: 1.42) justifies the higher pay scale. Entry-level professionals in California can expect to earn $44,347–$55,423, while experienced Reservation and Ticket Agents can command $80,344–$89,201.

Looking ahead, the Reservation and Ticket Agent profession in California is projected to grow at 3.0% annually. Major employers are actively hiring, and the state's investment in Technology continues to drive new opportunities for qualified candidates.

🏛️ U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics · Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OES) · May 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this salary
  • The average Reservation and Ticket Agent salary in California is $65,718 per year in 2026, which is 42.0% above the national average of $46,280.
  • San Francisco and San Jose typically pay Reservation and Ticket Agents the highest wages in California due to higher costs of living and competitive job markets.
  • California has a very strong job market with major industries in Technology, Entertainment, Agriculture. This makes it one of the better states for Reservation and Ticket Agent employment.
  • At $65,718/year, California Reservation and Ticket Agent salaries are 42.0% higher than the national average of $46,280/year.