Tour Guides and Escorts

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Develop educational materials, guides , and digital resources to enhance learning experiences of ... Develop and implement training programs for docents and storytellers to ensure high-quality tour ...

What Tour guides and escorts Do

Plan, organize, and conduct long distance or sightseeing tours, travel or expeditions. May escort individuals or groups through places of interest such as industrial establishments, public buildings, and art galleries.

Tour guide and escort Salaries

2020 employment: 44,000
May 2021 median annual wage: $29,780

Job Outlook for Tour guides and escorts

Projected employment change, 2020-30:

Number of new jobs: 12,800
Growth rate: 29 percent (Much faster than 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.