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How much does an usher make in San Diego?

$37,220a year

Median yearly pay for ushers in the San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA metro area. That is $17.89 an hour or $3,102 a month.

Hourly
$17.89
Vs. national median
+13%
Rank among cities
12 of 195
Jobs in the area
1,330
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $35,010Median: $37,220Highest 10%: $45,370
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$35,010$16.83
25th$35,990$17.30
Median$37,220$17.89
75th$39,550$19.01
90th$45,370$21.81

Other cities in California

Median yearly pay for ushers.

San Jose, CA$44,760
San Francisco, CA$42,860
Santa Rosa, CA$38,090
Los Angeles, CA$37,870
Sacramento, CA$37,640
Modesto, CA$36,680
Salinas, CA$36,390
San Luis Obispo, CA$36,380
Oxnard, CA$36,320
Santa Cruz, CA$35,860
Stockton, CA$35,680
Riverside, CA$35,310
Santa Maria, CA$35,210
Fresno, CA$35,140
Bakersfield, CA$34,920
Usher salary in California Usher salary in all states

Related jobs in San Diego

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Gambling Services Worker$75,930
Exercise Trainer and Group Fitness Instructor$56,420
Embalmer$54,850
Gambling and Sports Book Writer and Runner$52,140
First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Worker$51,910
First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Worker$49,570
Animal Trainer$49,150
Mortician$49,070
Residential Advisor$43,810
Costume Attendant$43,620
Salaries for every job in San Diego, CA

Frequently asked questions

How much does an usher make an hour in San Diego?

The median hourly pay in the San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA metro area is $17.89 ($37,220 a year).

Do ushers make more in San Diego than the national average?

Yes: $37,220 against $32,910 nationally, 13% more.

How does San Diego compare with the rest of California?

The median in California is $37,870, so San Diego pays 2% less.

Where does San Diego rank for usher pay?

12 of 195 metro areas with data.

How much does an usher make starting out in San Diego?

The lowest-paid 10% make $35,010 or less a year; the top 10% make $45,370 or more.

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.