How much do Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers make in Burlington, NC?

Percentile spread

For Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers, the published 10th percentile is $21,810 and the 90th percentile is $33,300. The difference is $11,490, which is 34.5% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $21,810 to the 75th at $33,300, covers $11,490.

The mean annual wage is $28,570, which sits below the median of $33,300. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Burlington, NC median is 1.2% higher than the national median of $32,910 for Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers. In 2024 national prices the local median is $35,731, which is 8.6% higher than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 10% higher than the North Carolina median of $30,260.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Burlington, NC is 93.196, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $33,300 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers at $35,731 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

17 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers. Burlington, NC ranks 2nd of 18 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

• Durham-Chapel Hill, NC is 17 miles away, with a median of $29,120 and employment of 350. That median is 12.6% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $29,845, against $35,731 here.
• Greensboro-High Point, NC is 22 miles away, with a median of $33,650 and employment of 660. That median is 1.1% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $36,235, against $35,731 here.
• Winston-Salem, NC is 53 miles away, with a median of $30,000 and employment of 430. That median is 9.9% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $32,593, against $35,731 here.

Employment share

Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers accounts for 0.09% of wage-and-salary employment in Burlington, NC (60 of 67,830). Nationally the occupation is 0.08% of employment (121,770 of 155,495,730). The local share is 1.13 times the national share. That ratio is the location quotient computed from these May 2025 employment counts. It is not copied from the location-quotient column in the BLS bulk file.