Performer earnings by seniority

90th percentile

Top-level performer earnings begin at:

$10.48 per hour

$21,798 per year

75th percentile

Senior-level performer earnings begin at:

$9.25 per hour

$19,240 per year

50th percentile

Mid-level performer earnings begin at:

$8.66 per hour

$18,013 per year

25th percentile

Junior-level performer earnings begin at:

$8.06 per hour

$16,765 per year

10th percentile

Starting level performer earnings begin at:

$7.71 per hour

$16,037 per year

Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.

Performer salary by state

State Name Average Salary
Nevada $81,931
Maine $68,952
Illinois $53,403
Rhode Island $51,272
Colorado $48,194
Hawaii $47,424
District of Columbia $44,221
South Carolina $43,826
Massachusetts $39,499
New York $38,459
California $36,962
Missouri $36,670
Ohio $36,587
Kentucky $35,755
Louisiana $35,630
Florida $34,070
Iowa $32,157
North Carolina $32,053
Texas $30,534
Tennessee $29,910
Indiana $26,691
Minnesota $24,565
Arizona $24,066
Maryland $21,819
Alabama $19,885
New Jersey $19,219
Georgia $18,595
Puerto Rico $18,013
Oklahoma $17,950

How do performer salaries compare to similar careers?

Performers earn about the same as related careers in Puerto Rico. On average, they make less than announcers.

Career Median Salary
Announcer salary $18K
Performer salary $18K

Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)