Usher/ticket taker vs press box custodian

The differences between usher/ticket takers and press box custodians can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. Additionally, a press box custodian has an average salary of $32,467, which is higher than the $29,285 average annual salary of a usher/ticket taker.

Usher/ticket taker vs press box custodian overview

	Usher/Ticket Taker	Press Box Custodian
Yearly salary	$29,285	$32,467
Hourly rate	$14.08	$15.61
Growth rate	-	4%
Number of jobs	1,556	12,456
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 40%	High School Diploma, 25%
Average age	43	43
Years of experience	-	-

Usher/ticket taker vs press box custodian salary

Usher/ticket takers and press box custodians have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Usher/Ticket Taker	Press Box Custodian
Average salary	$29,285	$32,467
Salary range	Between $21,000 And $40,000	Between $26,000 And $39,000
Highest paying City	-	-
Highest paying state	-	-
Best paying company	-	-
Best paying industry	-	-

Differences between usher/ticket taker and press box custodian education

There are a few differences between a usher/ticket taker and a press box custodian in terms of educational background:

	Usher/Ticket Taker	Press Box Custodian
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 40%	High School Diploma, 25%
Most common major	Business	General Education, Specific Areas
Most common college	-	-

Usher/ticket taker vs press box custodian demographics

Here are the differences between usher/ticket takers' and press box custodians' demographics:

	Usher/Ticket Taker	Press Box Custodian
Average age	43	43
Gender ratio	Male, 50.8% Female, 49.2%	Male, 30.0% Female, 70.0%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 9.0% Unknown, 5.3% Hispanic or Latino, 23.6% Asian, 7.2% White, 53.9% American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.0%	Black or African American, 10.4% Unknown, 4.8% Hispanic or Latino, 18.9% Asian, 4.8% White, 60.3% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.9%
LGBT Percentage	13%	13%

Differences between usher/ticket taker and press box custodian duties and responsibilities

Usher/ticket taker example responsibilities.

Maintain theater cleanliness, work concession stand, patron direction and security
Check credentials in VIP sections.
Control access for employees, media, VIP s and participants.
Help with efforts to drive sales revenues to meet or exceed daily sales quotas for AMC memberships.
Maintain cleanliness and presentation of seating sections and mezzanine areas.
Work in the premiere section of the Cinemark theater interfacing with customers mainly 21 and up

Press box custodian example responsibilities.

Assist in managing social media accounts on Facebook, YouTube, and Flickr to promote events and productions.
Perform mechanical repairs and services to plumbing, electrical, mechanical systems and large rotating equipment including refrigeration systems.
Create advertisements via Microsoft PowerPoint which promote upcoming concerts.

Usher/ticket taker vs press box custodian skills

Common usher/ticket taker skills

Cleanliness, 27%
Guest Complaints, 21%
Excellent Guest, 10%
Direct Patrons, 5%
Safety Rules, 5%
Guest Tickets, 4%

Common press box custodian skills

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