Leisure and sports managers
£27,114
Average salary
41 hours
Average weekly hours
3.85%
Unemployment rate
Definition: Travel agency managers and proprietors
*SOC Code (Standard Occupational Classification): 1225
Travel agency managers and proprietors plan, organise, direct and co-ordinate the resources and activities of travel agencies and booking offices.
Common tasks include:
- plans work schedules and assigns tasks and responsibilities
- co-ordinates the activities of clerical, secretarial and other staff
- discusses client’s requirements and advises on road, rail, air and sea travel and accommodation
- makes and confirms travel and accommodation bookings, arranges group holidays, tours and individual itineraries
- advises on currency and passport/visa regulations and any necessary health precautions needed
- determines financial, staffing, material and other short- and long-term needs
Qualifications
Entry is most common with GCSEs/S grades but is possible with other academic qualifications and/or relevant experience. Off and on-the-job training is available. BTEC/SQA awards and NVQs/SVQs at Level 3 are available.
*Introduced in 1990, SOC is a multi-purpose common classification of occupations in UK. Jobs are defined in terms of skill level and skill content, including qualifications, training and work experience.
Employment status: Travel agency managers and proprietors
Regional employment: Travel agency managers and proprietors
Future employment: Travel agency managers and proprietors
Top 12 industries: Travel agency managers and proprietors
Alternative & related job titles: Travel agency managers and proprietors
Branch manager (travel agents) Tourist information manager Travel agency owner Travel manager
Equality focus: Travel agency managers and proprietors
Breaking down the official government big data sources by gender, age and region. Hours and pay data based on full time equlivalent roles.
Breakdown by gender
£34,936
Female average annual salary
£22,943
Male average annual salary
38
Female average weekly hours
43
Male average weekly hours
Average pay per hour: Travel agency managers and proprietors
Workforce gender: Travel agency managers and proprietors
Breakdown by region
£30,243
London - highest annual average salary
£24,507
North East (England) - lowest annual average salary
43
Wales - Highest average weekly hours
41
North East (England) - Lowest average weekly hours
Average pay per week (£): Travel agency managers and proprietors
Average weekly hours by UK region/nation: Travel agency managers and proprietors
Breakdown by age
20 years
Lowest annual salary (£9,907)
years
Highest annual salary (£0) at this age