Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers pay range in Syracuse
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $32,600 a year or less, while the top 10% make $37,590 or more. The middle half of ushers, lobby attendants, and ticket takers in Syracuse earn between $33,220 and $34,880.
- $33K10th
- $33K25th
- $33KMedian
- $35K75th
- $38K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $34,320 | $2,860 | $16.50 |
| Median | $33,220 | $2,768 | $15.97 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $33,220 | $2,768 | $15.97 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $34,880 | $2,907 | $16.77 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers pay in Syracuse vs. New York and the U.S.
Ushers, lobby attendants, and ticket takers in Syracuse earn 12% less than the New York average ($39,140) and 4% more than the U.S. average ($33,080). At the median the gap is +1% against the U.S. median of $32,910.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Syracuse | $34,320 | $33,220 | $32,600 | $37,590 | 400 |
| New York | $39,140 | $37,110 | $33,220 | $45,960 | 6,910 |
| 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 Syracuse
On the average salary of $34,320, a single filer in Syracuse takes home about $28,474 a year, or $2,373 a month and $1,095 every two weeks. Taxes take 17% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). New York City (up to 3.876%) and Yonkers income taxes are not included.
Is Syracuse a good place for ushers, lobby attendants, and ticket takers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Syracuse area are 4% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 95.7), so the average $34,320 buys what about $35,846 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.6 times the median wage of all jobs in Syracuse ($52,990). A typical home costs $264,903, or 7.7 years of this average salary before tax.
Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers salary in other New York cities
Syracuse ranks 4th of 7 New York metro areas for this job; New York pays the most ($39,380).
- New York$39,380
- Albany$35,260
- Glens Falls$34,660
- Syracuse$34,320
- Buffalo$34,080
- Kiryas Joel$33,890
- Rochester$33,810
All Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers salaries in New York
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 Syracuse: questions
How much do ushers, lobby attendants, and ticket takers make an hour in Syracuse?
$16.50 an hour on average, and $15.97 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level ushers, lobby attendants, and ticket takers salary in Syracuse?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $32,600 a year and the 25th percentile is $33,220, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the ushers, lobby attendants, and ticket takers take-home pay in Syracuse?
About $28,474 a year ($2,373 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $34,320. New York City (up to 3.876%) and Yonkers income taxes are not included.
Do ushers, lobby attendants, and ticket takers earn more in Syracuse than elsewhere?
The average here is 4% more 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 Syracuse, NY (45060). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 0.7%.
- 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 (2025 rules). New York City (up to 3.876%) and Yonkers income taxes are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.72, this job is 1.7 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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