How much does a Tour Guide make in Chattanooga, TN?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Tour Guide in Chattanooga, TN is $58,448. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $51,120 to $69,087, with most professionals earning between $44,448 and $78,773.

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Tour Guide Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Tour Guide Salary $44,448 Chattanooga,TN April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Tour Guide Salary $51,120 Chattanooga,TN April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Tour Guide Salary $58,448 Chattanooga,TN April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Tour Guide Salary $69,087 Chattanooga,TN April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Tour Guide Salary $78,773 Chattanooga,TN April 01, 2025
25% $51,120 10% $44,448 90% $78,773 75% $69,087 $58,448 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Tour Guide ?

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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  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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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Tour Guide in Chattanooga, TN. The base salary for Tour Guide ranges from $51,120 to $69,087 with the average base salary of $58,448. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $51,120 to $69,087 with the average total cash compensation of $58,448.

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About Chattanooga, Tennessee    According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 144.6 square miles (374.4 km2), of which 137.1 square miles (355.2 km2) are....More

Chattanooga, Tennessee  area prices were up 1.3% from a year ago

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