Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers pay in Massachusetts

$35,430avg. a year
$17.04 an hour · 2,270 employed

Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers in Massachusetts earn an average of $35,430 a year. That is $2,350 (7%) more than the U.S. average of $33,080. The best-paying metro area is Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH at $35,700.

$33,940Median pay
$17.04Average hourly
+7%Avg. pay since 2020
#11Of 49 states + D.C.

Top-paying Massachusetts metro areas

Average pay for ushers, lobby attendants, and ticket takers by metro area. Swipe to see all 5.

11,710 jobs
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH
$35,700
$17.16 an hour
280 jobs
Barnstable Town, MA
$35,660
$17.15 an hour
3440 jobs
Providence-Warwick, RI-MA
$34,340
$16.51 an hour
4150 jobs
Worcester, MA
$34,320
$16.50 an hour
530 jobs
Pittsfield, MA
$33,920
$16.31 an hour

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Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers pay in Massachusetts, charted

Pay over time

Massachusetts, annual wage, May of each year
AverageMedian

Where Massachusetts ushers, lobby attendants, and ticket takers work

Employment by metro area, May 2025

Average pay by state

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Massachusetts vs. neighbors

Average pay, May 2025
AreaAvg. payHourly
United States$33,080$15.91
Massachusetts$35,430$17.04
New York$39,140$18.82
Connecticut$36,450$17.52
New Hampshire$35,490$17.06
Rhode Island$34,750$16.71

Average pay, Massachusetts, May 2025

Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS

Questions and answers

How much do ushers, lobby attendants, and ticket takers make in Massachusetts?

The average is $35,430 a year, and the median is $33,940. That is $2,350 (7%) more than the U.S. average of $33,080.

What is the hourly wage in Massachusetts?

$17.04 an hour on average; the median is $16.32.

Where in Massachusetts do they earn the most?

Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH ($35,700), followed by Barnstable Town, MA ($35,660). The lowest average among 5 metro areas with data is Pittsfield, MA ($33,920).

How does Massachusetts rank?

Massachusetts ranks #11 of 50 states (including D.C.) with published data for this job, by average pay.

Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 (trend: May 2020–May 2025), occupation code 39-3031. State rank compares average pay across states with published data. Metro figures cover metropolitan statistical areas; a metro area can cross state lines. See also the national ushers, lobby attendants, and ticket takers page. Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. Year-to-year changes can partly reflect survey method changes, so treat the trend as a guide. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.