Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers pay in Iowa
In Iowa, the median pay for ushers, lobby attendants, and ticket takers is $12.37 an hour ($25,720 a year). About 750 people work in this job there.
That is 22% lower than the U.S. median ($32,910). Iowa ranks 47th of 50 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for ushers, lobby attendants, and ticket takers in Iowa
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $10.29 | $21,390 |
| 25% of workers | $10.37 | $21,570 |
| Half of workers (median) | $12.37 | $25,720 |
| 75% of workers | $14.15 | $29,430 |
| 90% of workers | $15.97 | $33,220 |
Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers pay in Iowa metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Dubuque | $32,720 | 40 |
| Des Moines-West Des Moines | $26,870 | 320 |
| Waterloo-Cedar Falls | $21,390 | 70 |
Iowa unemployment rate: 3.2% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for ushers, lobby attendants, and ticket takers
- Typical education to start: No formal educational credential (BLS)
- Related work experience most have: None (O*NET)
- Training on the job: Short-term on-the-job training (BLS)
- Job outlook: +0.9% over ten years, little or no change · about 27,300 openings a year (BLS)
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|---|---|
| Cashiers | $28,970 |
| Receptionists and Information Clerks | $37,330 |
| Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks | $30,590 |
| Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop | $28,210 |
| Counter and Rental Clerks | $38,960 |
| Amusement and Recreation Attendants | $27,430 |
| Gambling Dealers | $23,020 |
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