As of November 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Tour Guide in Pennsylvania is $64,260, equivalent to $31 per hour, $1,236 weekly, or $5,355 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Tour Guide in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Tour Guide in Pennsylvania vary widely, spanning from $48,577 to $82,705. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($56,051) and 75th percentile ($73,915), while top earners (90th percentile) make $82,705 per year. This $17,864 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Customer Service or Lean, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Pennsylvania Tour Guide often earn 0.4% lower than national averages due to demand from Fortune 48 companies. However, Pennsylvania currently ranks 19 nationwide for Tour Guide job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Tour Guide Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Tour Guide Salary $48,577 PA November 01, 2026
25th Percentile Tour Guide Salary $56,051 PA November 01, 2026
50th Percentile Tour Guide Salary $64,260 PA November 01, 2026
75th Percentile Tour Guide Salary $73,915 PA November 01, 2026
90th Percentile Tour Guide Salary $82,705 PA November 01, 2026
25% $56,051 10% $48,577 90% $82,705 75% $73,915 $64,260 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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A tour guide (U.S.) or a tourist guide (European) is a person who provides assistance, information on cultural, historical and contemporary heritage to people on organized tours and individual clients at educational establishments, religious and historical sites, museums, and at venues of other significant interest, attractions sites....

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Location Stroudsburg, PA Avg. Salary $70,317 Date Updated November 01, 2026
Location Aaronsburg, PA Avg. Salary $65,485 Date Updated November 01, 2026
Location Abbottstown, PA Avg. Salary $67,458 Date Updated November 01, 2026
Location Abington, PA Avg. Salary $72,820 Date Updated November 01, 2026
Location Ackermanville, PA Avg. Salary $71,480 Date Updated November 01, 2026
Location Acme, PA Avg. Salary $64,891 Date Updated November 01, 2026
Location Acosta, PA Avg. Salary $62,713 Date Updated November 01, 2026
Location Adah, PA Avg. Salary $66,338 Date Updated November 01, 2026
Location Adamsburg, PA Avg. Salary $66,957 Date Updated November 01, 2026
Location Adamstown, PA Avg. Salary $68,686 Date Updated November 01, 2026
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  1. This Job:

    Tour Guide

    1 - 3 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

  2. Up a level:

    Travel Coordinator

    3 - 5 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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