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Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers Salary by State and Metro Area

Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers in the United States earn a median salary of $32,910/year ($15.82/hr). Salaries range from $23,560 to $42,470 depending on experience. Below, compare salaries across 50 states and 30 metro areas where BLS publishes data.

$24K
10th percentile
$28K
25th percentile
$33K
Median
$37K
75th percentile
$42K
90th percentile

Where Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers have the most money left over after rent

Median pay minus estimated federal + state + FICA taxes, minus 12 months of rent at HUD's 2-bedroom Fair Market Rent. Darker green means more money left over each year. Hover any state for the breakdown.

Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers disposable income by state, after taxes and rentUS map showing how much money is left over each year for a median-paid ushers, lobby attendants, and ticket takers after estimated federal + state + FICA taxes and a 2-bedroom apartment at HUD Fair Market Rent. Darker green means more money left over. Click any state for its full profile.AlabamaMedian pay$22KTake-home (after tax)$19KRent (2BR)$1,085/moLeft over after rent$6K/yr#45th nationally →AlaskaMedian pay$35KTake-home (after tax)$30KRent (2BR)$1,643/moLeft over after rent$10K/yr#23rd nationally →ArizonaMedian pay$33KTake-home (after tax)$27KRent (2BR)$1,437/moLeft over after rent$10K/yr#24th nationally →ColoradoMedian pay$38KTake-home (after tax)$31KRent (2BR)$1,832/moLeft over after rent$9K/yr#29th nationally →FloridaMedian pay$29KTake-home (after tax)$25KRent (2BR)$1,658/moLeft over after rent$6K/yr#40th nationally →GeorgiaMedian pay$31KTake-home (after tax)$26KRent (2BR)$1,434/moLeft over after rent$8K/yr#30th nationally →IndianaMedian pay$27KTake-home (after tax)$23KRent (2BR)$1,144/moLeft over after rent$10K/yr#17th nationally →KansasMedian pay$27KTake-home (after tax)$23KRent (2BR)$1,066/moLeft over after rent$10K/yr#18th nationally →MaineMedian pay$36KTake-home (after tax)$30KRent (2BR)$1,281/moLeft over after rent$14K/yr#2nd nationally →MassachusettsMedian pay$34KTake-home (after tax)$28KRent (2BR)$2,347/moLeft over after rent$-1K/yr#49th nationally →MinnesotaMedian pay$33KTake-home (after tax)$28KRent (2BR)$1,384/moLeft over after rent$11K/yr#10th nationally →New JerseyMedian pay$36KTake-home (after tax)$30KRent (2BR)$2,067/moLeft over after rent$6K/yr#42nd nationally →North CarolinaMedian pay$30KTake-home (after tax)$25KRent (2BR)$1,284/moLeft over after rent$10K/yr#20th nationally →North DakotaMedian pay$28KTake-home (after tax)$24KRent (2BR)$1,034/moLeft over after rent$11K/yr#14th nationally →OklahomaMedian pay$26KTake-home (after tax)$22KRent (2BR)$1,081/moLeft over after rent$9K/yr#28th nationally →PennsylvaniaMedian pay$29KTake-home (after tax)$25KRent (2BR)$1,351/moLeft over after rent$8K/yr#34th nationally →South DakotaMedian pay$29KTake-home (after tax)$26KRent (2BR)$1,017/moLeft over after rent$13K/yr#4th nationally →TexasMedian pay$27KTake-home (after tax)$23KRent (2BR)$1,415/moLeft over after rent$6K/yr#43rd nationally →WyomingMedian pay$28KTake-home (after tax)$24KRent (2BR)$1,008/moLeft over after rent$12K/yr#7th nationally →ConnecticutMedian pay$35KTake-home (after tax)$29KRent (2BR)$1,679/moLeft over after rent$8K/yr#37th nationally →MissouriMedian pay$32KTake-home (after tax)$27KRent (2BR)$1,097/moLeft over after rent$14K/yr#3rd nationally →West VirginiaMedian pay$23KTake-home (after tax)$20KRent (2BR)$1,008/moLeft over after rent$8K/yr#36th nationally →IllinoisMedian pay$35KTake-home (after tax)$28KRent (2BR)$1,407/moLeft over after rent$11K/yr#9th nationally →New MexicoMedian pay$28KTake-home (after tax)$24KRent (2BR)$1,119/moLeft over after rent$11K/yr#13th nationally →ArkansasMedian pay$28KTake-home (after tax)$24KRent (2BR)$1,021/moLeft over after rent$11K/yr#16th nationally →CaliforniaMedian pay$38KTake-home (after tax)$32KRent (2BR)$2,471/moLeft over after rent$2K/yr#48th nationally →DelawareMedian pay$31KTake-home (after tax)$26KRent (2BR)$1,448/moLeft over after rent$9K/yr#25th nationally →District of ColumbiaMedian pay$38KTake-home (after tax)$31KRent (2BR)$2,146/moLeft over after rent$6K/yr#39th nationally →HawaiiMedian pay$31KTake-home (after tax)$25KRent (2BR)$2,240/moLeft over after rent$-2K/yr#50th nationally →IowaMedian pay$26KTake-home (after tax)$22KRent (2BR)$1,064/moLeft over after rent$9K/yr#26th nationally →KentuckyMedian pay$26KTake-home (after tax)$22KRent (2BR)$1,110/moLeft over after rent$8K/yr#31st nationally →MarylandMedian pay$34KTake-home (after tax)$28KRent (2BR)$1,795/moLeft over after rent$6K/yr#41st nationally →MichiganMedian pay$31KTake-home (after tax)$25KRent (2BR)$1,272/moLeft over after rent$10K/yr#19th nationally →MississippiMedian pay$22KTake-home (after tax)$18KRent (2BR)$1,077/moLeft over after rent$5K/yr#46th nationally →MontanaMedian pay$34KTake-home (after tax)$29KRent (2BR)$1,129/moLeft over after rent$15K/yr#1st nationally →New HampshireMedian pay$34KTake-home (after tax)$29KRent (2BR)$1,528/moLeft over after rent$11K/yr#12th nationally →New YorkMedian pay$37KTake-home (after tax)$30KRent (2BR)$1,917/moLeft over after rent$7K/yr#38th nationally →OhioMedian pay$29KTake-home (after tax)$25KRent (2BR)$1,188/moLeft over after rent$11K/yr#15th nationally →OregonMedian pay$34KTake-home (after tax)$27KRent (2BR)$1,555/moLeft over after rent$8K/yr#33rd nationally →TennesseeMedian pay$31KTake-home (after tax)$27KRent (2BR)$1,215/moLeft over after rent$12K/yr#6th nationally →UtahMedian pay$27KTake-home (after tax)$22KRent (2BR)$1,350/moLeft over after rent$6K/yr#44th nationally →VirginiaMedian pay$29KTake-home (after tax)$24KRent (2BR)$1,646/moLeft over after rent$4K/yr#47th nationally →WashingtonMedian pay$41KTake-home (after tax)$35KRent (2BR)$1,830/moLeft over after rent$13K/yr#5th nationally →WisconsinMedian pay$29KTake-home (after tax)$25KRent (2BR)$1,202/moLeft over after rent$10K/yr#22nd nationally →NebraskaMedian pay$28KTake-home (after tax)$24KRent (2BR)$1,113/moLeft over after rent$11K/yr#11th nationally →South CarolinaMedian pay$26KTake-home (after tax)$23KRent (2BR)$1,263/moLeft over after rent$8K/yr#35th nationally →IdahoMedian pay$29KTake-home (after tax)$25KRent (2BR)$1,136/moLeft over after rent$11K/yr#8th nationally →NevadaMedian pay$30KTake-home (after tax)$26KRent (2BR)$1,501/moLeft over after rent$8K/yr#32nd nationally →VermontStatusAwaiting dataView state profile →LouisianaMedian pay$28KTake-home (after tax)$24KRent (2BR)$1,191/moLeft over after rent$9K/yr#27th nationally →Rhode IslandMedian pay$34KTake-home (after tax)$28KRent (2BR)$1,544/moLeft over after rent$10K/yr#21st nationally →Annual $ left after rent ($K)$-2K$9K (median)$15KSource: BLS OEWS, HUD FMR, federal + state tax brackets · AffordMap.com
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StateMedian (nominal)Rent/mo (2BR)Left after rent
Montana$34K$1,129$15K
Maine$36K$1,281$14K
Missouri$32K$1,097$14K
South Dakota$29K$1,017$13K
Washington$41K$1,830$13K
Tennessee$31K$1,215$12K
Wyoming$28K$1,008$12K
Idaho$29K$1,136$11K
Illinois$35K$1,407$11K
Minnesota$33K$1,384$11K
Nebraska$28K$1,113$11K
New Hampshire$34K$1,528$11K
New Mexico$28K$1,119$11K
North Dakota$28K$1,034$11K
Ohio$29K$1,188$11K
Arkansas$28K$1,021$11K
Indiana$27K$1,144$10K
Kansas$27K$1,066$10K
Michigan$31K$1,272$10K
North Carolina$30K$1,284$10K
Rhode Island$34K$1,544$10K
Wisconsin$29K$1,202$10K
Alaska$35K$1,643$10K
Arizona$33K$1,437$10K
Delaware$31K$1,448$9K
Iowa$26K$1,064$9K
Louisiana$28K$1,191$9K
Oklahoma$26K$1,081$9K
Colorado$38K$1,832$9K
Georgia$31K$1,434$8K
Kentucky$26K$1,110$8K
Nevada$30K$1,501$8K
Oregon$34K$1,555$8K
Pennsylvania$29K$1,351$8K
South Carolina$26K$1,263$8K
West Virginia$23K$1,008$8K
Connecticut$35K$1,679$8K
New York$37K$1,917$7K
District of Columbia$38K$2,146$6K
Florida$29K$1,658$6K
Maryland$34K$1,795$6K
New Jersey$36K$2,067$6K
Texas$27K$1,415$6K
Utah$27K$1,350$6K
Alabama$22K$1,085$6K
Mississippi$22K$1,077$5K
Virginia$29K$1,646$4K
California$38K$2,471$2K
Massachusetts$34K$2,347$-1K
Hawaii$31K$2,240$-2K

Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers salary by state

StateMedianHourlyEmployment
Washington$41K$19.71/hr4,070
Colorado$38K$18.45/hr2,960
District of Columbia$38K$18.24/hr770
California$38K$18.21/hr16,460
New York$37K$17.84/hr6,910
New Jersey$36K$17.3/hr3,030
Maine$36K$17.24/hr400
Connecticut$35K$16.8/hr1,130
Alaska$35K$16.68/hr180
Illinois$35K$16.61/hr5,160
Montana$34K$16.55/hr,
Oregon$34K$16.4/hr1,100
Rhode Island$34K$16.36/hr340
Maryland$34K$16.36/hr1,770
New Hampshire$34K$16.33/hr190
Massachusetts$34K$16.32/hr2,270
Minnesota$33K$16.09/hr1,880
Arizona$33K$15.63/hr3,540
Missouri$32K$15.55/hr3,010
Delaware$31K$15/hr200
Georgia$31K$14.82/hr2,960
Hawaii$31K$14.73/hr540
Tennessee$31K$14.69/hr2,380
Michigan$31K$14.68/hr3,170
North Carolina$30K$14.55/hr5,390
Nevada$30K$14.48/hr3,210
South Dakota$29K$14.15/hr320
Idaho$29K$14.12/hr700
Pennsylvania$29K$14/hr4,330
Florida$29K$14/hr9,300
Wisconsin$29K$13.84/hr2,100
Virginia$29K$13.74/hr3,130
Ohio$29K$13.72/hr3,730
Nebraska$28K$13.59/hr510
New Mexico$28K$13.57/hr570
Arkansas$28K$13.49/hr340
North Dakota$28K$13.39/hr200
Wyoming$28K$13.37/hr120
Louisiana$28K$13.34/hr870
Indiana$27K$13.19/hr1,930
Kansas$27K$12.83/hr490
Utah$27K$12.81/hr1,340
Texas$27K$12.79/hr12,270
South Carolina$26K$12.73/hr1,300
Oklahoma$26K$12.62/hr1,450
Kentucky$26K$12.46/hr1,110
Iowa$26K$12.37/hr750
West Virginia$23K$11.25/hr300
Alabama$22K$10.75/hr770
Mississippi$22K$10.37/hr610
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Showing 1–10 of 50 states with published data

BLS does not publish data for every state when sample sizes are too small

Top paying metro areas

Metro areaMedianEmployment
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA$45K960
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA$44K2,960
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA$43K1,880
Bozeman, MT$39K40
Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA$39K30
Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO$38K2,460
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$38K7,290
Napa, CA$38K40
Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA$38K190
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA$38K6,950
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA$38K950
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA$37K1,330
Portland-South Portland, ME$37K170
Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA$37K220
Modesto, CA$37K100
Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ$37K360
Salinas, CA$36K160
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA$36K100
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA$36K360
Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT$36K300
Bellingham, WA$36K70
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV$36K2,330
Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA$36K340
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA$36K50
Stockton-Lodi, CA$36K180
Kennewick-Richland, WA$35K70
Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA$35K50
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA$35K1,460
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA$35K160
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA$35K690
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