Live performance theater industry's wages in the U.S. 2013-2024
The total wages in the live performance theater industry in the United States rose by approximately four percent in 2023 over the previous year. Despite the annual increase, they stayed below the salary levels reported before the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, amounting to roughly 2.35 billion U.S. dollars in 2023. This figure was forecast to exceed 2.4 billion U.S. dollars in 2024.