The table below provides information about the number of workers in this career in various regions. It also provides information about the expected growth rate and future job openings.

Employment

Major employers:

• Movie theaters
• Sports arenas
• Temporary worker agencies
• Amusement parks and other amusement services
• Performing arts centers

Outlook

Demand for this career will grow more slowly than average. The majority of jobs for ticket takers are at movie theaters. The number of movie theaters and people attending plays, concerts, and other performing arts affects demand. 

Many openings will occur each year as current workers leave this career. The rate of turnover is high. This is because many workers use this as their first job. Once they gain experience they move on to other, higher-paying jobs.

(CIS 100478)