How much does an usher make in New Jersey?
$35,990a year
Median yearly pay for ushers in New Jersey. That is $17.30 an hour or $2,999 a month.
- Hourly
- $17.30
- Vs. national median
- +9%
- Rank among states
- 6 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 3,030
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $32,220Median: $35,990Highest 10%: $38,750
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $32,220 | $15.49 | |
| 25th | $33,000 | $15.87 | |
| Median | $35,990 | $17.30 | |
| 75th | $38,750 | $18.63 | |
| 90th | $38,750 | $18.63 |
Cities in New Jersey
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| New York, NY | $38,310 |
| Atlantic City, NJ | $36,550 |
| Trenton, NJ | $33,960 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $32,220 |
| Allentown, PA | $30,710 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for ushers.
| 3. District of Columbia | $37,930 |
| 4. California | $37,870 |
| 5. New York | $37,110 |
| 6. New Jersey | $35,990 |
| 7. Maine | $35,850 |
| 8. Connecticut | $34,940 |
| 9. Alaska | $34,680 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an usher make an hour in New Jersey?
The median hourly pay in New Jersey is $17.30 ($35,990 a year).
Do ushers make more in New Jersey than the national average?
Yes: $35,990 against $32,910 nationally, 9% more.
Where does New Jersey rank for usher pay?
New Jersey ranks 6 of 50 states.
Which city in New Jersey pays ushers the most?
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ, with a median of $38,310 a year.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.