Updated Sep 15, 2022

How much does a Movie Theater Employee make?

Updated Sep 15, 2022

Experience

Industry

$35,424 / yrTotal Pay
$33,433 / yrBase Pay
$1,991 / yrAdditional Pay

$35,424

 / yr
$24K$53K
Most Likely Range
Possible Range

The estimated total pay for a Movie Theater Employee is $35,424 per year in the United States area, with an average salary of $33,433 per year. These numbers represent the median, which is the midpoint of the ranges from our proprietary Total Pay Estimate model and based on salaries collected from our users. The estimated additional pay is $1,991 per year. Additional pay could include cash bonus, commission, tips, and profit sharing. The "Most Likely Range" represents values that exist within the 25th and 75th percentile of all pay data available for this role.

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Top Paying Companies

For a Movie Theater Employee in United States

Below is the total pay for the top 10 highest paying companies for a Movie Theater Employee in United States. Employers include Regal, AMC Entertainment and Cinemark.

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Regal
Regal
$32,572/yr
2K open jobs
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Cinemark
3.7
Movie Theater EmployeeSee 25 salaries from all locations

$15

 / hr

$16

 / hr

$15

 / hr

$15

 / hr

$16

 / hr

$16

 / hr

$15

 / hr

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3.3
Movie Theater EmployeeSee 2 salaries from all locations

$16

 / hr

$16

 / hr

$15

 / hr

$16

 / hr

$15

 / hr

$15

 / hr

$32,771

 / yr

$18

 / hr

$17

 / hr

$17

 / hr

$15

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Top Paying Industries

For a Movie Theater Employee in United States

The top paying industry for a Movie Theater Employee in United States is Arts, Entertainment & Recreation with a median total pay of $31,005.

IndustryTotal PayTotal Pay Insight
  • Arts, Entertainment & RecreationArts, Entertainment & Recreation$31,005

    0% Lower than other industries

Arts, Entertainment & Recreation

Top paying companies in Arts, Entertainment & Recreation for Movie Theater Employee are Regal, AMC Entertainment, and Cinemark.

RegalRegal$32,572/yr
CinemarkCinemark$30,858/yr

Recent Salaries Shared

For movie theater employee

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Job Title

Location

Total Pay

Base Pay | Additional Pay

Total Years of Experience

Years at Recent Employer

Submitted

Date or Time

Human Services

United States of America

 | 1-3 years

$18

/hr

Submitted Yesterday

1-3 years
Yesterday
Finishing Department

United States of America

 | 1-3 years

$20

/hr

Submitted Yesterday

1-3 years
Yesterday
Anonymous/Employee

United States of America

 | 4-6 years

$150,000

/yr

Submitted Yesterday

4-6 years
Yesterday
Security Services

United States of America

 | 1-3 years

$22

/hr

Submitted Yesterday

1-3 years
Yesterday
Front House

United States of America

 | 4-6 years

$14

/hr

Submitted Yesterday

4-6 years
Yesterday
GIS Cartographer

United States of America

 | 7-9 years

$74,000

/yr

Submitted Yesterday

7-9 years
Yesterday
Lending Services

United States of America

 | 4-6 years

$55,000

/yr

Submitted Yesterday

4-6 years
Yesterday

Movie Theater Employee pay FAQ

The national average salary for a Movie Theater Employee is $33,433 per year in United States. Filter by location to see a Movie Theater Employee salaries in your area. Salaries estimates are based on 162 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by a Movie Theater Employee employees.

The highest salary for a Movie Theater Employee in United States is $49,553 per year.

The lowest salary for a Movie Theater Employee in United States is $22,558 per year.

If you are thinking of becoming a Movie Theater Employee or planning the next step in your career, find details about the role, the career path and salary trajectory of a Movie Theater Employee.