Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers pay range in Montgomery
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $21,060 a year or less, while the top 10% make $28,450 or more. The middle half of ushers, lobby attendants, and ticket takers in Montgomery earn between $21,390 and $22,420.
- $21K10th
- $21K25th
- $21KMedian
- $22K75th
- $28K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $22,530 | $1,878 | $10.83 |
| Median | $21,430 | $1,786 | $10.30 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $21,390 | $1,782 | $10.28 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $22,420 | $1,868 | $10.78 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers pay in Montgomery vs. Alabama and the U.S.
Ushers, lobby attendants, and ticket takers in Montgomery earn 6% less than the Alabama average ($24,040) and 32% less than the U.S. average ($33,080). At the median the gap is -35% against the U.S. median of $32,910.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montgomery | $22,530 | $21,430 | $21,060 | $28,450 | 130 |
| Alabama | $24,040 | $22,360 | $19,150 | $31,840 | 770 |
| United States | $33,080 | $32,910 | $23,560 | $42,470 | 121,770 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers salary after taxes in Montgomery
On the average salary of $22,530, a single filer in Montgomery takes home about $19,334 a year, or $1,611 a month and $744 every two weeks. Taxes take 14% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). City occupational taxes (for example in Birmingham and Gadsden) are not included.
Is Montgomery a good place for ushers, lobby attendants, and ticket takers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Montgomery area are 10% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 89.7), so the average $22,530 buys what about $25,122 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.5 times the median wage of all jobs in Montgomery ($44,950). A typical home costs $214,099, or 9.5 years of this average salary before tax.
Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers salary in other Alabama cities
Montgomery ranks 3rd of 3 Alabama metro areas for this job; Birmingham pays the most ($25,580).
- Birmingham$25,580
- Decatur$24,440
- Montgomery$22,530
All Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers salaries in Alabama
Highest-paying cities for ushers, lobby attendants, and ticket takers
Kahului, HI pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($45,130).
- Kahului, HI$45,130
- San Jose, CA$44,490
- San Francisco, CA$44,010
- Seattle, WA$42,580
- Napa, CA$39,900
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Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers salary in Montgomery: questions
How much do ushers, lobby attendants, and ticket takers make an hour in Montgomery?
$10.83 an hour on average, and $10.31 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level ushers, lobby attendants, and ticket takers salary in Montgomery?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $21,060 a year and the 25th percentile is $21,390, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the ushers, lobby attendants, and ticket takers take-home pay in Montgomery?
About $19,334 a year ($1,611 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $22,530. City occupational taxes (for example in Birmingham and Gadsden) are not included.
Do ushers, lobby attendants, and ticket takers earn more in Montgomery than elsewhere?
The average here is 32% less than the U.S. average for this job ($33,080).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 39-3031; area Montgomery, AL (33860). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 4.1%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). City occupational taxes (for example in Birmingham and Gadsden) are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.00, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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