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Key facts
+0.2%jobs, 2025 to 2035
United StatesEmployment in this job is holding up or growing in the United States, but it is highly exposed to AI. AI exposure: high according to the ILO, very high according to the BLS. Employment change in the United States by 2035: +0.2% (BLS). Working well with AI is becoming an asset.
The job
Advises on and books trips: transport, accommodation, formalities.
52 job titles linked to this page
Titles from the European ESCO classification. They are also used for search.
- agent for railway ticket sales
- business travel advisor
- business travel consultant
- counter sales agent
- excursion escort
- excursion leader
- ground attendant
- ground attendant supervisor
- ground steward
- ground steward/ground stewardess
- ground stewardess
- holiday rep
- holiday representative
- leisure travel consultant
- meet and assist agent
- passenger service attendant
- passenger service supervisor
- passenger services agent
- passenger services supervisor
- railway sales agent
- railway station agent
- railway station cashier
- railway station counter agent
- railway ticket sales representative
- railway tickets salesman
- railway tickets saleswoman
- railway transportation sales agent
- reservations agent
- sales agent
- ticket agent
- ticket booking agent
- ticket reservation agent
- ticket sales agent
- tour escort
- tour leader
- tour operator representative
- tour organiser
- tour rep
- tour representative
- tourism promotion agent
- tourist assistant
- tourist centre officer
- tourist information agent
- tourist information officer
- tourist point information officer
- tourist receptionist
- travel advisor
- travel agent
- travel and tourism tour manager
- travel booking agent
- travel consultant
- travel sales agent
Training
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Gauges
Risk 5/5 · Very high
AI exposureVery highBLS AI exposure category "very high" (2026), higher than the ILO 2025 index (high)
Employment outlookDeclineBLS, 2025-2035 projections (Travel agents)
Hiring difficultyNot availableNo US indicator measures hiring difficulty job by job
PayModestBLS, 2025 median annual wage: $50,160
EntryQuickBLS, typical education needed for entry
No US indicator measures hiring difficulty job by job: this gauge stays empty. How countries are compared
Sources
- AI exposure categories and employment projections, 2025-2035 (XLSX file)Bureau of Labor Statistics, United States · August 2026 · official statistics
- Generative AI and Jobs: a refined global index of occupational exposureInternational Labour Organization and NASK · May 2025 · large survey
- Jobs in 2030: projections by occupational family (summary table)Dares and France Stratégie · March 2022 · official statistics
- Labour needs survey (BMO) 2026France Travail · 2026 · large survey
- EURES report on labour shortages and surpluses 2025, annexEuropean Labour Authority · June 2026 · official statistics
Checked on 27 October 2026.