SOC 39-3031 · Personal Care and Service Occupations · May 2025

How much do Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers make in Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA?

In the May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers in Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA is $26,410. The 10th percentile is $19,290 and the 90th percentile is $37,080. Employment is 120.

Median annual wage

$26,410

10th percentile
$19,290
25th percentile
$23,050
Median
$26,410
75th percentile
$31,510
90th percentile
$37,080
Mean
$27,830

Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.

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Denali transit bus driver Gary at Teklanika Rest Stop, August 29, 2019. Photograph by Emily Mesner, National Park Service. Wikimedia Commons · Public domain

Percentile spread

For Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers, the published 10th percentile is $19,290 and the 90th percentile is $37,080. The difference is $17,790, which is 67.4% 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 $23,050 to the 75th at $31,510, covers $8,460.

The mean annual wage is $27,830, which sits above the median of $26,410. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA median is 19.8% lower than the national median of $32,910 for Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers. In 2024 national prices the local median is $26,771, which is 18.7% lower than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 9.3% lower than the Pennsylvania median of $29,130.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA is 98.650, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $26,410 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers at $26,771 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

20 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers. Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA ranks 16th of 21 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).).

  • York-Hanover, PA is 33 miles away, with a median of $21,810 and employment of 90. That median is 17.4% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $22,719, against $26,771 here.
  • Gettysburg, PA is 33 miles away, with a median of $24,020 and employment of 40. That median is 9% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $25,184, against $26,771 here.
  • Lancaster, PA is 47 miles away, with a median of $28,050 and employment of 150. That median is 6.2% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $28,548, against $26,771 here.

Employment share

Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers accounts for 0.04% of wage-and-salary employment in Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA (120 of 335,010). Nationally the occupation is 0.08% of employment (121,770 of 155,495,730). The local share is 0.46 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.

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Questions this page answers

How much do Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers make in Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA?

In the May 2025 OEWS estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers in Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA is $26,410. The 10th percentile is $19,290 and the 90th percentile is $37,080. Employment is 120.

How does that compare with the national median for Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers?

The local median is 19.8% lower than the national median of $32,910.

What is Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers pay in Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA after local prices?

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA is 98.650, with the United States at 100. In those national prices, the May 2025 median of $26,410 is $26,771. The wage is May 2025 and the parity is 2024.

How does Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA compare with nearby metros for Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers?

York-Hanover, PA is the closest metropolitan area within 200 miles with a published annual median, 33 miles away, at $21,810. Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA ranks 16th of 21 metros within 200 miles on that median. Distances use Census Bureau internal points.