SOC 39-3031 · Fargo, ND-MN metro

Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers Salary in Fargo, ND

The average salary for ushers, lobby attendants, and ticket takers in Fargo, North Dakota is $31,280 a year ($15.04 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $29,440: half of the 50 people in this job in the Fargo, ND-MN metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 5% less than the U.S. average for this job ($33,080).

$31,280average per year

$15.04 / hourMedian $29,440Take-home ≈ $27,313

  • $18K10th
  • $28K25th
  • $29KMedian
  • $37K75th
  • $39K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

50people in this job
-5%vs U.S. average
91cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers pay range in Fargo

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $17,680 a year or less, while the top 10% make $39,000 or more. The middle half of ushers, lobby attendants, and ticket takers in Fargo earn between $27,840 and $36,760.

  • $18K10th
  • $28K25th
  • $29KMedian
  • $37K75th
  • $39K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$31,280$2,607$15.04
Median$29,440$2,453$14.15
Entry level (25th percentile)$27,840$2,320$13.38
Experienced (75th percentile)$36,760$3,063$17.67

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers pay in Fargo vs. North Dakota and the U.S.

Ushers, lobby attendants, and ticket takers in Fargo earn 12% more than the North Dakota average ($27,920) and 5% less than the U.S. average ($33,080). At the median the gap is -11% against the U.S. median of $32,910.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Fargo$31,280$29,440$17,680$39,00050
North Dakota$27,920$27,840$20,290$37,190200
United States$33,080$32,910$23,560$42,470121,770

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 Fargo

On the average salary of $31,280, a single filer in Fargo takes home about $27,313 a year, or $2,276 a month and $1,051 every two weeks. Taxes take 13% of gross pay.

The Fargo, ND-MN metro area crosses state lines, so take-home pay depends on the state where you work:

StatePer yearPer month
Working in ND$27,313$2,276
Working in MN$26,459$2,205

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).

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Is Fargo a good place for ushers, lobby attendants, and ticket takers? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Fargo area are 9% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 90.9), so the average $31,280 buys what about $34,422 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.6 times the median wage of all jobs in Fargo ($51,050). A typical home costs $327,854, or 10.5 years of this average salary before tax.

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Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers salary in nearby metro areas

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Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers salary in Fargo: questions

How much do ushers, lobby attendants, and ticket takers make an hour in Fargo?

$15.04 an hour on average, and $14.15 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level ushers, lobby attendants, and ticket takers salary in Fargo?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $17,680 a year and the 25th percentile is $27,840, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the ushers, lobby attendants, and ticket takers take-home pay in Fargo?

About $27,313 a year ($2,276 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $31,280.

Do ushers, lobby attendants, and ticket takers earn more in Fargo than elsewhere?

The average here is 5% 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 Fargo, ND-MN (22020). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 5.4%.
  • 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).
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.41, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.41).

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