Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers — Salary by State

Median annual wages across 51 states, from BLS data.

National Median

$31,150

Highest

$40,160

District of Columbia

Lowest

$21,570

Alabama

Total Employment

118,760

Salary by State

#	State	Median Salary	Employment	vs. National
1	District of Columbia	$40,160	1,010	+28.9%
2	Washington	$37,730	3,290	+21.1%
3	Colorado	$36,660	2,860	+17.7%
4	New York	$36,250	7,540	+16.4%
5	California	$35,990	15,800	+15.5%
6	Massachusetts	$35,070	2,880	+12.6%
7	Maine	$35,010	450	+12.4%
8	New Jersey	$34,430	2,530	+10.5%
9	Oregon	$33,740	920	+8.3%
10	Connecticut	$33,220	1,010	+6.6%
11	Montana	$32,860	0	+5.5%
12	Minnesota	$32,060	2,350	+2.9%
13	Maryland	$32,050	2,300	+2.9%
14	Idaho	$31,220	840	+0.2%
15	Arizona	$31,090	3,690	-0.2%
16	Alaska	$30,840	210	-1.0%
17	Rhode Island	$30,780	300	-1.2%
18	Vermont	$30,460	70	-2.2%
19	Illinois	$29,910	4,120	-4.0%
20	Delaware	$29,680	250	-4.7%
21	South Dakota	$29,470	400	-5.4%
22	Hawaii	$29,120	520	-6.5%
23	Georgia	$28,970	1,300	-7.0%
24	Missouri	$28,810	2,410	-7.5%
25	Pennsylvania	$28,740	3,910	-7.7%
26	Ohio	$28,410	3,640	-8.8%
27	Florida	$28,360	8,410	-9.0%
28	Nevada	$28,270	3,730	-9.2%
29	Indiana	$28,200	2,140	-9.5%
30	Virginia	$27,680	2,220	-11.1%
31	Wisconsin	$27,600	1,790	-11.4%
32	Texas	$27,340	14,080	-12.2%
33	North Carolina	$27,300	4,350	-12.4%
34	Wyoming	$27,240	140	-12.6%
35	New Mexico	$27,140	520	-12.9%
36	South Carolina	$27,090	1,770	-13.0%
37	Nebraska	$27,060	630	-13.1%
38	Arkansas	$26,890	450	-13.7%
39	Michigan	$26,660	2,450	-14.4%
40	North Dakota	$26,510	300	-14.9%
41	New Hampshire	$26,460	110	-15.1%
42	Tennessee	$26,310	3,150	-15.5%
43	Utah	$25,570	1,410	-17.9%
44	Mississippi	$25,440	430	-18.3%
45	Louisiana	$24,800	780	-20.4%
46	Oklahoma	$24,390	1,240	-21.7%
47	Kentucky	$23,900	1,170	-23.3%
48	Iowa	$23,100	750	-25.8%
49	Kansas	$22,840	770	-26.7%
50	West Virginia	$22,730	290	-27.0%
51	Alabama	$21,570	1,080	-30.8%