Tour Guide Salary in Los Angeles, California

Tour Guide Salary in Los Angeles, CA

How much does a Tour Guide make in Los Angeles, CA?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Tour Guide in Los Angeles, CA is $71,374. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $62,425 to $84,365, with most professionals earning between $54,278 and $96,194.

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Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Tour Guide Salary $54,278 Los Angeles,CA April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Tour Guide Salary $62,425 Los Angeles,CA April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Tour Guide Salary $71,374 Los Angeles,CA April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Tour Guide Salary $84,365 Los Angeles,CA April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Tour Guide Salary $96,194 Los Angeles,CA April 01, 2025
25% $62,425 10% $54,278 90% $96,194 75% $84,365 $71,374 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

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    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 Los Angeles, CA. The base salary for Tour Guide ranges from $62,425 to $84,365 with the average base salary of $71,374. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $62,425 to $84,365 with the average total cash compensation of $71,374.

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About Los Angeles, California    Los Angeles (/lɔːs ˈændʒələs/ (listen);[a] Spanish: Los Ángeles), officially the City of Los Angeles and often known by its initials L.A., is the most....More

Los Angeles, California  area prices were up 3.2% from a year ago

Tour Guide Salary in popular cities: San Diego, San Jose, San Francisco

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