Careers · Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers · Virginia
Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers in Virginia
Ushers, lobby attendants, and ticket takers help patrons at entertainment venues like theaters, concert halls, and stadiums. They collect tickets, direct people to seats, assist with lost and found, and provide information about facility locations such as restrooms and concessions. In Virginia the median pay is $28,580 a year, 13% below the national median of $32,910.
$28,580median pay in Virginia, per year
$27,360–$30,950middle half earn
3,130employed in Virginia
$32,910U.S. median, for comparison
Are you suited for this?
Four short assessments and your background, scored against ushers, lobby attendants, and ticket takers and 13,000 other careers — with the reasons. Free.
Four short assessments and your background, scored against ushers, lobby attendants, and ticket takers and 13,000 other careers — with the reasons. Free.
Who is hiring in Virginia
2open roles like this on employer career sites, 0 in Virginia or remote
1employer hiring
0posted in the last 7 days
FLwhere most openings are
What it takes
Preparation: Some preparation (usually high school; some on-the-job training).
Skills that matter most
Active ListeningSpeakingSocial PerceptivenessCoordinationService OrientationReading ComprehensionCritical ThinkingMonitoring
Knowledge areas
Customer and Personal ServiceEnglish LanguageSales and MarketingMathematics (knowledge)
Full profile, interests that fit, certifications and training: Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers.
Licenses and training in Virginia
Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers pay in other states
Washington · $41,010Colorado · $38,380District of Columbia · $37,930California · $37,870New York · $37,110New Jersey · $35,990Maine · $35,850Connecticut · $34,940Alaska · $34,680Illinois · $34,560
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Are you suited for this?
Four short assessments and your background, scored against ushers, lobby attendants, and ticket takers and 13,000 other careers — with the reasons. Free.
Four short assessments and your background, scored against ushers, lobby attendants, and ticket takers and 13,000 other careers — with the reasons. Free.
O*NET-SOC 39-3031.00. Pay: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, Virginia, annual.