Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers Wages

SOC 39-3031 • Full occupation profile

The median annual wage for Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers is $29,780 nationally (2023 BLS OEWS). The 10th percentile is $21,730 and the 90th percentile is $37,780, showing the wide spread of wages in this occupation.

National Wage Distribution (2023)

Employment

117,560

P10

$21,730

P25

$25,170

Median

$29,780

P75

$34,800

P90

$37,780

National Wage Trend

How national median and mean wages for Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers have moved across BLS OEWS release years.

National median and mean wage trend for Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers across BLS OEWS release years.
Year Median Mean P10 P90 Employment YoY Median
2023 $29,780 $30,520 $21,730 $37,780 117,560
2022 $27,650 $28,700 $20,020 $37,300 98,350 -7.15%
2021 $24,440 $26,390 $17,990 $36,530 54,970 -11.61%
2020 $25,110 $26,390 $18,070 $37,100 95,600 +2.74%

Wages by State (2023)

State-level OEWS wage estimates for Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers. The highest median is in District of Columbia at $39,120, 31% above the U.S. median.

Median, mean, and percentile-vs-national annual wages by state for Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers, BLS OEWS 2023.
Area Median Annual vs National Mean Annual Employment
District of Columbia $39,120 +31.4% $39,020 960
Montana $36,060 +21.1% $34,140 270
Colorado $35,650 +19.7% $35,520
New York $35,350 +18.7% $37,160 8,370
Washington $35,280 +18.5% $36,290 2,450
Massachusetts $35,220 +18.3% $35,260 2,420
California $34,740 +16.7% $36,470 15,440
Oregon $34,700 +16.5% $34,550 1,340
New Jersey $32,500 +9.1% $32,330 2,000
Maine $31,200 +4.8% $32,300 520
Connecticut $31,190 +4.7% $32,660 830
Minnesota $31,150 +4.6% $30,600 2,180
Maryland $31,100 +4.4% $31,940 2,450
Arizona $30,730 +3.2% $32,720 2,760
Idaho $30,710 +3.1% $30,630 750
Alaska $30,100 +1.1% $31,300 220
Vermont $29,720 -0.2% $31,870 70
Delaware $29,310 -1.6% $30,730 250
Rhode Island $29,270 -1.7% $32,950 300
Illinois $29,020 -2.6% $31,490 4,810
Virginia $28,690 -3.7% $29,550 2,250
Florida $28,680 -3.7% $29,110 7,060
South Dakota $28,220 -5.2% $27,830 290
Georgia $28,200 -5.3% $28,180 3,080
Ohio $28,130 -5.5% $29,140 3,740
Pennsylvania $27,960 -6.1% $26,790 4,720
Missouri $27,800 -6.6% $30,110 3,290
New Hampshire $27,730 -6.9% $31,130
Utah $27,560 -7.5% $27,990 1,120
North Dakota $27,210 -8.6% $27,660 210
Nevada $27,060 -9.1% $30,490 2,460
Wyoming $27,000 -9.3% $27,330 170
Arkansas $26,770 -10.1% $26,840 460
Nebraska $26,710 -10.3% $26,800 580
South Carolina $26,450 -11.2% $26,740 1,350
Michigan $26,070 -12.5% $27,020 1,860
North Carolina $26,070 -12.5% $25,230 3,960
Wisconsin $25,900 -13% $25,910 1,350
Tennessee $25,610 -14% $25,410 2,820
Hawaii $25,220 -15.3% $30,840 490
New Mexico $24,990 -16.1% $27,560 490
Louisiana $24,960 -16.2% $25,450 960
Iowa $24,040 -19.3% $25,570 660
Indiana $24,020 -19.3% $25,130 1,780
Texas $23,810 -20% $26,830 16,110
Kentucky $23,270 -21.9% $23,430 1,310
Kansas $22,230 -25.4% $23,450 1,150
Alabama $22,090 -25.8% $24,680 870
Mississippi $21,640 -27.3% $22,840 290
Oklahoma $20,640 -30.7% $22,380 1,300
West Virginia $20,100 -32.5% $20,950 320