How much does Disney pay Disney travel agents?

How much do Disney travel agents make? Disney travel agents work on commission, which means that they make money only when their clients book and complete vacations. Disney pays up to a 10% commission to travel agents, depending on the package booked for the customer. Disney cruises yield a higher commission.



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Unless people are willing to spend a lot of time reading and researching, we usually recommend they use a Disney World-focused agent to help plan trips.

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Disney pays up to a 10% commission to travel agents, depending on the package booked for the customer. Disney cruises yield a higher commission. If you're working independently, you'll receive the full commission amount — so if your client booked a $5,000 vacation pretax, you'd receive $500 in commission.

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Disney travel agents receive a commission for the trips they book (i.e., no salary or hourly wage). Depending on how many trips you book and the total dollar value of the trips, you can certainly make a good income in this profession.

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Being an independent contractor takes commitment and dedication. Being a Disney Travel Agent is a lot of fun, but like with any job, there will be times that it is tough. You will need to push through the tough times if you want to succeed. As mentioned above, it will take time to develop a clientele.

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Disney pays the agent for you. Each agent gets a commission from Disney for the bookings they've made on your behalf. That's why most Disney travel agencies have a policy of not charging their clients any sort of itinerary planning fee — because they're already getting paid.

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It's not more expensive to book a Disney trip through a travel agent vs. booking it directly with Disney. In fact, many trips end up being cheaper. Disney releases a number of travel discounts throughout the year.

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Whether they are working directly in one of the parks or they're at one of the resort hotels or Disney-owned shops in Downtown Disney or Disney Springs, they receive a pass that will allow them to enter any of the Walt Disney World or Disneyland theme parks for free.

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Salary Details for a Vacation Planner at Walt Disney Company The estimated base pay is $41,194 per year. The Most Likely Range represents values that exist within the 25th and 75th percentile of all pay data available for this role. How accurate is this most likely Total Pay range (base + additional) of $35K-$49K/yr?

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Agency Information: Is the agency an Earmarked Authorized Disney Vacation Planner, and if so, at what level? (The levels are Bronze, Silver, Gold, Platinum, and Diamond.)

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Living and working at Walt Disney World® Resort allows you to connect with people from across the globe, create lifelong memories and be immersed in an English-speaking environment. You'll also gain valuable leadership, presentation and customer service skills –all things that Disney is known for worldwide.

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The Walt Disney Company's PTO and Vacation policy typically gives 20-30 days off a year with 59% of employees expected to be work free while out of office.

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Travel agents, including Fora Advisors, are paid in commissions. A commission is a percentage of the cost of a travel experience (such as a hotel stay). Some agents also charge planning fees for additional services (more on that below).

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Each travel vendor sets its own policies regarding discounts, but these discounts can provide travel agents and their family members with discounts of 50 percent or more standard prices. In addition, vendors may also upgrade the services provided to travel agents.

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» The number of Guest(s) an Employee can admit into an eligible Disney Theme Park is based on the total number of eligible dependents for Company events and tickets in the system of record (SAP). Eligible Employees receive a minimum of three (3) Main Entrance Guest Admissions.

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