The median annual wage for Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers in California is $35,990 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $37,750.
Pay spans roughly $33,460 at the 10th percentile to $43,700 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $17.30 per hour. An estimated 15,800 people work as ushers, lobby attendants, and ticket takers in California.
| Median (annual) | $35,990 |
| Mean (annual) | $37,750 |
| Median (hourly) | $17.30 |
| 10th percentile | $33,460 |
| 90th percentile | $43,700 |
| Employment | 15,800 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.