Tourist Guide Salary in Springfield, MO

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How much does a Tourist Guide make in Springfield, MO? The average Tourist Guide salary in Springfield, MO is $38,899 as of August 27, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $34,447 and $43,923. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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What is a Tourist Guide?

A Tourist Guide is responsible for leading and organizing tours for visitors to various attractions, landmarks, and historical sites. They provide information about the history, culture, and significance of the places being visited, as well as answer any questions and provide recommendations for activities and dining options. Tourist guides must have a deep knowledge of the area they are guiding in, excellent communication skills, and the ability to engage and entertain a diverse group of people. They also ensure the safety and comfort of the tourists throughout the duration of the tour.

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What does a Tourist Guide do?

Common responsibilities of a Tourist Guide

Provide assistance with language translation and communication with local residents.

September 04, 2023

Share local customs, traditions, and etiquette to help tourists navigate cultural differences.

September 08, 2023

Offer recommendations for restaurants, shops, and entertainment options.

September 09, 2023

Lead tours of popular tourist destinations, providing commentary and answering questions.

September 17, 2023

Handle logistics such as booking tickets, making reservations, and organizing transportation.

October 26, 2023

Offer insights and recommendations for off-the-beaten-path experiences and hidden gems.

October 27, 2023

Provide information about local attractions, historical sites, and cultural landmarks.

October 30, 2023

Arrange and coordinate group activities and excursions.

November 05, 2023

Assist tourists with navigating public transportation and finding accommodations.

November 11, 2023

Ensure the safety and well-being of tourists during excursions and activities.

November 17, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Tourist Guide in Springfield, MO

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34447

43923

38899

Average Total Cash Compensation

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35190

45781

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What is the average salary for Tourist Guide in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Tourist Guide in Springfield, MO. The base salary for Tourist Guide ranges from $34,447 to $43,923 with the average base salary of $38,899. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $35,190 to $45,781 with the average total cash compensation of $40,430.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$38,899	$34,447 - $43,923
Bonus	$1,531	$743 - $1,859
Total Pay	$40,430	$35,190 - $45,781

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Tourist Guide Salary Near Springfield, MO

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Springfield, MO
CITY, STATE Joplin, MO	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $35,512 - $45,281	COMPARE TO Springfield, MO
CITY, STATE Rogers, AR	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $34,700 - $44,246	COMPARE TO Springfield, MO
CITY, STATE Bentonville, AR	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $34,631 - $44,158	COMPARE TO Springfield, MO
CITY, STATE Springdale, AR	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $34,907 - $44,509	COMPARE TO Springfield, MO
CITY, STATE Fayetteville, AR	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $34,907 - $44,509	COMPARE TO Springfield, MO
CITY, STATE Jefferson City, MO	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $36,466 - $46,497	COMPARE TO Springfield, MO

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About Springfield, Missouri

Springfield is the third-largest city in the state of Missouri and the county seat of Greene County. As of the 2010 census, its population was 159,498. As of 2017, the Census Bureau estimated its population at 167,376. It is the principal city of the Springfield metropolitan area, which has a population of 462,369 and includes the counties of Christian, Dallas, Greene, Polk, Webster. Springfield's nickname is "Queen City of the Ozarks" and it is known as the "Birthplace of Route 66". It is home to three universities, Missouri State University, Drury University, and Evangel University. Springf...

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About Springfield, Missouri Springfield is the third-largest city in the state of Missouri and the county seat of Greene County. As of the 2010 census, its population was 159,498....More

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