The average salary for a ushers, lobby attendants, and ticket taker in the United States is $30,520, but the range typically falls between $25,170 and $34,800. This corresponds to an average hourly wage of $14.67, with a range between $12.1 and $16.73.
There are approximately 117,560 people employed as a ushers, lobby attendants, and ticket taker in the United States. With Texas, California, New York employing the highest number of ushers, lobby attendants, and ticket takers.The state with the best pay for a ushers, lobby attendants, and ticket taker is District of Columbia, with an average annual salary of $39,020, while West Virginia has the lowest average annual salary of $20,950.
| Annual Salary | Hourly Wage | |
|---|---|---|
| 10th Percentile | $21,730 | $10.45 |
| 25th Percentile | $25,170 | $12.1 |
| Median | $29,780 | $14.32 |
| 75th Percentile | $34,800 | $16.73 |
| 90th Percentile | $37,780 | $18.16 |
The salary of a ushers, lobby attendants, and ticket taker can vary depending on the state. Below is a map of the United States showing the average annual salary for a ushers, lobby attendants, and ticket taker in each state. The darker the color, the higher the salary. The best states for ushers, lobby attendants, and ticket takers are District of Columbia, Montana, Colorado, New York, Washington while the worst states are West Virginia, Oklahoma, Mississippi, Alabama, Kansas.
| State | Low-end | Average | High-end |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | $20,260 | $24,680 | $30,780 |
| Alaska | $25,280 | $31,300 | $35,920 |
| Arizona | $28,820 | $32,720 | $41,600 |
| Arkansas | $23,900 | $26,840 | $32,430 |
| California | $32,240 | $36,470 | $42,410 |
| Colorado | $34,150 | $35,520 | $36,430 |
| Connecticut | $29,120 | $32,660 | $36,400 |
| Delaware | $24,440 | $30,730 | $36,680 |
| District of Columbia | $34,390 | $39,020 | $42,790 |
| Florida | $23,840 | $29,110 | $33,520 |
| Georgia | $22,370 | $28,180 | $32,600 |
| Hawaii | $24,960 | $30,840 | $44,700 |
| Idaho | $22,530 | $30,630 | $37,620 |
| Illinois | $27,040 | $31,490 | $36,570 |
| Indiana | $20,330 | $25,130 | $32,020 |
| Iowa | $20,260 | $25,570 | $31,480 |
| Kansas | $18,010 | $23,450 | $31,430 |
| Kentucky | $18,570 | $23,430 | $28,820 |
| Louisiana | $17,880 | $25,450 | $30,360 |
| Maine | $28,700 | $32,300 | $37,370 |
| Maryland | $28,960 | $31,940 | $34,990 |
| Massachusetts | $31,660 | $35,260 | $38,480 |
| Michigan | $21,630 | $27,020 | $33,410 |
| Minnesota | $23,330 | $30,600 | $34,260 |
| Mississippi | $19,560 | $22,840 | $27,620 |
| Missouri | $24,960 | $30,110 | $38,200 |
| Montana | $24,080 | $34,140 | $37,070 |
| Nebraska | $22,160 | $26,800 | $29,210 |
| Nevada | $21,640 | $30,490 | $45,170 |
| New Hampshire | $23,190 | $31,130 | $57,820 |
| New Jersey | $29,390 | $32,330 | $35,170 |
| New Mexico | $24,960 | $27,560 | $32,890 |
| New York | $30,890 | $37,160 | $44,370 |
| North Carolina | $21,370 | $25,230 | $28,020 |
| North Dakota | $20,920 | $27,660 | $34,340 |
| Ohio | $22,570 | $29,140 | $35,750 |
| Oklahoma | $16,770 | $22,380 | $30,760 |
| Oregon | $29,860 | $34,550 | $38,800 |
| Pennsylvania | $18,070 | $26,790 | $34,310 |
| Rhode Island | $27,050 | $32,950 | $41,600 |
| South Carolina | $18,970 | $26,740 | $38,930 |
| South Dakota | $23,350 | $27,830 | $29,410 |
| Tennessee | $17,770 | $25,410 | $32,600 |
| Texas | $19,520 | $26,830 | $36,610 |
| Utah | $20,540 | $27,990 | $38,010 |
| Vermont | $27,410 | $31,870 | $39,320 |
| Virginia | $24,960 | $29,550 | $36,660 |
| Washington | $32,740 | $36,290 | $41,040 |
| West Virginia | $18,200 | $20,950 | $23,800 |
| Wisconsin | $19,050 | $25,910 | $34,670 |
| Wyoming | $20,810 | $27,330 | $35,770 |
Even between cities, the salary of a ushers, lobby attendants, and ticket taker can vary. For example, the areas with the highest average salary for ushers, lobby attendants, and ticket takers is El Centro, CA with an average salary of $42,590.The city with the lowest average salary for ushers, lobby attendants, and ticket takers is South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area, KY with an average salary of $19,750.
Areas with highest average salaries for ushers, lobby attendants, and ticket takers
Areas with lowest average salaries for ushers, lobby attendants, and ticket takers
The number of ushers, lobby attendants, and ticket takers in the United States has been increasing over the years. Since 2020, the number of ushers, lobby attendants, and ticket takers has increased by 21,960. On average, the number of ushers, lobby attendants, and ticket takers has been increasing by 5.7% each year. The salary of ushers, lobby attendants, and ticket takers has been increasing. Since 2020, the salary of ushers, lobby attendants, and ticket takers has increased by $4,130. On average, the salary of ushers, lobby attendants, and ticket takers has been increasing by 3.9% each year.
Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers are part of the personal care and service occupations group. Below is a comparison of the average annual salary for ushers, lobby attendants, and ticket takers compared to other jobs in the same occupation group. View all personal care and service occupations jobs here.
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