Costume Attendants pay in the United States
In the U.S., the median pay for costume attendants is $24.23 an hour ($50,400 a year). About 6,510 people work in this job there.
Pay range for costume attendants in the U.S.
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $15.46 | $32,150 |
| 25% of workers | $18.56 | $38,610 |
| Half of workers (median) | $24.23 | $50,400 |
| 75% of workers | $37.34 | $77,680 |
| 90% of workers | $52.66 | $109,520 |
Best-paying states for costume attendants
| State | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| New York | $95,230 | 950 |
| Georgia | $94,890 | 100 |
| California | $72,030 | 1,620 |
| Washington | $64,650 | 120 |
| Colorado | $57,960 | 40 |
| Hawaii | $57,660 | 30 |
| Nevada | $55,640 | 390 |
| Massachusetts | $55,190 | 90 |
| District of Columbia | $53,290 | 60 |
| Minnesota | $52,000 | 80 |
Pay by state
- California · $72,030
- Florida · $40,680
- New York · $95,230
- Texas · $28,440
Education, experience and outlook for costume attendants
- Typical education to start: High school diploma or equivalent (BLS)
- Related work experience most have: 6 months to 1 year (O*NET)
- Training on the job: Short-term on-the-job training (BLS)
- Job outlook: +5.9% over ten years, faster than average · about 1,700 openings a year (BLS)
Related jobs in the U.S.
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers | $39,390 |
| Sewing Machine Operators | $36,670 |
| Interior Designers | $67,190 |
| Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers | $52,540 |
| Fashion Designers | $80,960 |
| Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers | $41,640 |
| Set and Exhibit Designers | $75,240 |
| Fabric and Apparel Patternmakers | $62,750 |
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