1 converts written data into sound waves. 2  converts the sound waves from a voice into a digital signal. 3  converts letters from the keyboard into digital format. 4  converts digital sound waves into analog sound waves.
Travel agencies make their money in a variety of ways. The products agents sell have built-in fees that result in a profit for the agency. The amount of the fees and the ways in which they are earned and distributed differ by the type of product sold and the suppliers who provide that product to the agency.
The ASTA report found the average employee travel agent salary to be $32,015. We can also break down travel agent employees into two distinct salary groups due to the pay difference-leisure travel agent salaries and corporate travel agent salaries.hey typically donât draw an hourly rate and their âtravel agent salaryâ is based solely on the commission and fees earned from bookings â not really a salary. The ASTA 2010 Independent Agents Report cited 19% of independent contractor agents (typically home based) earn over $50,000 a year.