Tour Guides and Escorts

Top 3 tour guides Jobs

Food Tour Guide - Certified Local Tours Llc - New York, NY
We are currently looking for part time walking food tour guides for the high season. Qualifications/Requirements: NYC Tour Guide License (major plus) Must be able to be comfortable on your feet for ...
Kayak Tour Guide - A Day Away Adventure LLC - Merritt Island, FL
But more than that, the effect of friendly, informative, and engaging guides cannot be underestimated. Patrons can have a great time even if nature is not putting on "a good show" for the tour ...
Tour Guide- Licensed - City Sightseeing New Orleans - New Orleans, LA
Qualifications: · Knows and loves everything about New Orleans. · Has a Tour Guide Permit issued by the City of New Orleans. · High School education or higher. Benefits: * Competitive Hourly Pay

What Tour guides and escorts Do

Escort individuals or groups on sightseeing tours or through places of interest, such as industrial establishments, public buildings, and art galleries.

Tour guide and escort Salaries

2014 employment: 43,500
May 2015 median annual wage: $24,100

Job Outlook for Tour guides and escorts

Projected employment change, 2014–24:

Number of new jobs: 2,200
Growth rate: 5 percent (As fast as average)

How to Become a Tour guide or escort

Education and training:

Typical entry-level education: High school diploma or equivalent
Work experience in a related occupation: None
Typical on-the-job training: Moderate-term on-the-job training

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*Some content used by permission of the Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor.