Social Services
Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers
Assist patrons at entertainment events by performing duties, such as collecting admission tickets and passes from patrons, assisting in finding seats, searching for lost articles, and helping patrons locate such facilities as restrooms and telephones.
Median salary
$31,150
Typical range
$23k – $40k
Job outlook
+1% (about average)
AI exposure
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Education
Typical entry: No degree required
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Junior Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers
Entry / Junior
$22,880
~2 yrs to advance
Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers
Established
$31,150
~3 yrs to advance
Senior Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers
Senior
$35,680
Key skills
A typical day
- •Greet patrons attending entertainment events.
- •Sell or collect admission tickets, passes, or facility memberships from patrons at entertainment events.
- •Clean facilities.
- •Settle seating disputes or help solve other customer concerns.
- •Examine tickets or passes to verify authenticity, using criteria such as color or date issued.
Fields of study
Any field
Top colleges for Social Services
Explore all- University of Michigan18% admit · $87,000 grad pay
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill19% admit · $73,000 grad pay
- University of Chicago5% admit · $91,000 grad pay
- Columbia University4% admit · $103,000 grad pay
- University of Wisconsin–Madison49% admit · $72,000 grad pay
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