Ushers, Lobby Attendant, and Ticket Takers Salary in Champaign-Urbana, Illinois

The annual salary statistics of ushers, lobby attendants, and ticket takers in Champaign-Urbana, Illinois is shown in Table 1. The wage data of ushers, lobby attendants, and ticket takers in Champaign-Urbana is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers in Champaign-Urbana, Illinois

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$24,960
25th Percentile Wage
$24,960
50th Percentile Wage
$24,960
75th Percentile Wage
$36,960
90th Percentile Wage
$43,360

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for ushers, lobby attendants, and ticket takers in Champaign-Urbana, Illinois in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $43,360. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $24,960. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $24,960.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of ushers, lobby attendants, and ticket takers from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$24,960
-13.38% -59.70%
2020
$28,300
28.09% -
2019
$20,350
-18.03% -
2016
$24,020
11.49% -
2015
$21,260
-87.49% -
2012
$39,860
- -

Table 2. Compare Ushers, Lobby Attendant, and Ticket Takers Salary in Champaign-Urbana with Other Illinois Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $24,960 in Champaign-Urbana is in the middle of salary range for ushers, lobby attendants, and ticket takers in state of Illinois. In comparison, the annual salary of ushers, lobby attendants, and ticket takers in Champaign-Urbana is 22.9 percent (22.9%) lower than that in the highest paying Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) and 23.9 percent (23.9%) higher than that in the lowest paying West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area)
$32,380
Peoria
$26,790
Champaign-Urbana
$24,960
Springfield
$23,680
Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$22,450
Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division)
$20,710
Rockford
$19,580
East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$19,410
Bloomington-Normal
$19,060
West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$19,000

See also: Top paying jobs in Champaign-Urbana, Illinois.