Career Outlook for Travel Agents
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The overall job outlook for Travel Agent careers has been negative since 2004. Vacancies for this career have decreased by 21.64 percent nationwide in that time, with an average decline of 3.61 percent per year. Demand for Travel Agents is expected to go up, with an expected 33,180 new jobs filled by 2018. This represents an annual increase of 5.85 percent over the next few years.
TOP STATES
There are currently more Travel Agents in the following states
| California | 8,920 |
| Florida | 7,380 |
| New York | 6,270 |
| Texas | 5,260 |
| Illinois | 4,450 |
| Pennsylvania | 3,060 |
| New Jersey | 2,710 |
BOTTOM STATES
The states below have the least number of filled positions for Travel Agents
| Guam | 60 |
| Mississippi | 90 |
| Wyoming | 100 |
| New Mexico | 130 |
| West Virginia | 140 |
| Vermont | 140 |
| Arkansas | 150 |