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Travel Advisor Named One of Fastest-Growing Careers as Nexion Travel Group Sees 20% Surge in Interest

Nexion Travel Group sees a 20% rise in career interest as travel advisor ranks #18 on LinkedIn's fastest-growing careers, driven by demand for expert guidance and flexible work.

  • Nexion Travel Group reported a 20% interest increase, coinciding with LinkedIn's travel advisor ranking at #18 nationwide, as per the 2026 report.
  • Lower barriers to entry have made starting independent agencies easier, as technology and host agencies support career changers seeking flexible, home-based travel businesses.
  • A recent Nexion survey found 88% of advisors would recommend the career and 83% are optimistic about the industry, with Jackie Friedman saying travel advising offers flexibility, purpose and growth.
  • Today's travel advisors operate as independent business owners supported by host agencies like Nexion, providing training, technology and supplier relationships as consumers increasingly value expert, personalized guidance.
  • Nexion, a fully accredited host agency since 1995, offers ticketing, operations, marketing, education, and advisor support for multi-agent and corporate agencies, positioning itself to support growth.
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Travel Advisor Named One of Fastest-Growing Careers as Nexion Travel Group Sees 20% Surge in Interest

LinkedIn's Jobs on the Rise 2026 report and increased advisor demand point to a resurgence of travel advising as a flexible, entrepreneurial career IRVING, Texas, Jan. 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- As LinkedIn names

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Benzinga broke the news in New York, United States on Wednesday, January 14, 2026.
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