Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agent and Travel Clerk resume
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Also called automobile club information clerk, baggage clerk, departure clerk and fleet service clerk.
$44,390
Median pay a year
118,710
People do this work
6
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Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agent and Travel Clerk
Summary
Reservation and transportation ticket agent making and confirming travel plans, checking baggage, and providing assistance to passengers in need. Communicates travel information and ensures smooth boarding processes for all travelers
Experience
Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agent and Travel Clerk
Where you worked
Month Year to Month Year
Examined passenger documents to check destinations and assigned boarding passes
Checked baggage and cargo, directing passengers to loading areas
Provided boarding assistance to passengers needing special help
Conferred with customers to understand their travel needs and preferences
Announced arrival and departure information using public address systems
Made and confirmed reservations for transportation and accommodations using computers
Informed clients about important travel details like times and requirements
Skills
Core Skills
Making entertainment arrangements, Providing transportation information, Providing notifications, Reviewing customer information, Obtaining information about goods, Tracking goods or materials, Compiling data or documentation, Calculating costs of goods or services, Cleaning facilities and equipment
Working With People
Explaining procedures
Education
High School Diploma Your school, Year
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Checked passenger documentsHelped find lost baggageChecked baggage for loadingAssisted passengers with needsGave travel information to clientsIssued tickets and itineraries
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Checked passenger documents to verify travel eligibility and assigned boarding passes.
Checked baggage for loading, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and efficient processing.
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Checked passenger documents for travel eligibility and assigned boarding passes for most passengers each shift
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Most passengers each shiftSeveral every hourA few dozen daily
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Checked baggage for loading, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and efficient processing.
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Reduced delays in loadingImproved safety during transportStreamlined the boarding process
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Making entertainment arrangements
Explaining procedures
Providing transportation information
Providing notifications
Reviewing customer information
Obtaining information about goods
Tracking goods or materials
Compiling data or documentation
Calculating costs of goods or services
Cleaning facilities and equipment
Handling luggage and possessions
Maintaining security
The work itself
What a Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agent and Travel Clerk does
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Make and confirm reservations for transportation or lodging, or sell transportation tickets. May check baggage and direct passengers to designated concourse, pier, or track; deliver tickets and contact individuals and groups to inform them of package tours; or provide tourists with travel or transportation information.
What it pays
How much does a Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agent and Travel Clerk make?
Annual pay across the United States. The middle figure is the median: half earn less than that, and half earn more.
25th percentile
$37,850
Median
$44,390
75th percentile
$59,640
About 118,710 people do this work in the United States.
What it pays in each state
State
25th percentile
Median
75th percentile
AK
$45,200
$45,870
$59,980
AL
$31,680
$36,620
$55,850
AR
$37,090
$42,040
$46,280
AZ
$38,580
$45,710
$66,500
CA
$45,200
$49,420
$56,620
CO
$44,840
$45,960
$61,080
CT
$35,560
$39,380
$46,640
DC
$39,630
$46,550
$57,850
DE
$38,290
$43,140
$51,350
FL
$36,740
$39,490
$48,730
GA
$38,490
$47,860
$76,880
HI
$37,410
$45,020
$62,660
IA
$35,630
$36,880
$45,200
ID
$34,930
$40,230
$50,800
IL
$38,260
$47,850
$59,290
IN
$36,580
$41,400
$73,230
KS
$31,750
$34,940
$43,040
KY
$38,360
$45,840
$70,740
LA
$34,450
$44,520
$58,800
MA
$40,830
$44,230
$47,200
MD
$40,230
$40,750
$50,370
ME
$38,060
$40,700
$48,780
MI
$38,230
$60,220
$77,530
MN
$44,940
$60,090
$78,940
MO
$33,320
$40,560
$46,740
MS
$31,600
$37,730
$48,980
MT
$35,890
$43,110
$50,350
NC
$36,120
$44,630
$76,420
ND
$34,530
$34,870
$39,020
NE
$35,970
$37,850
$38,600
NH
$38,560
$40,920
$45,030
NJ
$38,780
$38,780
$49,910
NM
$40,550
$47,850
$78,540
NV
$37,320
$41,000
$50,090
NY
$38,710
$42,990
$49,590
OH
$35,170
$36,070
$55,580
OK
$45,000
$47,340
$80,200
OR
$38,280
$40,570
$46,280
PA
$36,410
$44,380
$75,190
RI
$42,850
$45,420
$59,180
SC
$37,200
$43,740
$53,630
SD
$31,430
$35,860
$38,160
TN
$37,630
$38,530
$62,630
TX
$30,700
$38,220
$57,590
UT
$37,550
$38,660
$49,650
VA
$39,280
$44,140
$48,140
VT
$37,870
$38,310
$43,390
WA
$44,920
$48,520
$63,870
WI
$31,580
$35,950
$38,310
WV
$29,550
$34,030
$35,890
Other names
Other names for this job
automobile club information clerk, baggage clerk, departure clerk, fleet service clerk, passenger booking clerk, passenger rate clerk, reservation clerk, ticket clerk, ticketing clerk, train clerk, train reservation clerk, transportation clerk.
More names for this work
travel clerk, aircraft agent, aircraft cabin agent, airline agent, airline reservation agent, airline reservationist, airline station agent, airline ticket agent, airport agent, airport sales agent, auto club travel counselor, automobile travel club counselor, baggage agent, boarding agent, booking agent, cabin agent, cabin service agent, cabin services agent, call center reservation agent, central reservations agent, check in agent, commercial agent, customer service agent, depot agent, flight agent, flight service agent, gate agent, general passenger agent, group reservations coordinator, group rooms coordinator, guest service agent, hotel reservation agent, hotel reservationist, interchange agent, passenger agent, passenger solicitor, railroad passenger agent, reservation agent, reservation sales agent, reservationist, reservations agent, reservations and ticketing agent, reservations coordinator, reservations sales agent, road advisor, road consultant, space control agent, space controller.
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This page is about the occupation Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks. What this job involves and what it is made of come from O*NET 30.3, the US Department of Labor's occupation database, refreshed July 2026; Rung writes those records into the plain sentences you see. Pay comes from the Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS release for 2025. Rung is an independent service and is not affiliated with or endorsed by either agency. How Rung handles accuracy is on the accuracy page, and the full data credits are on the credits page.