Comedian Salary in New York, NY

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How much does a Comedian make in New York, NY? The average Comedian salary in New York, NY is $60,864 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $55,585 and $67,691. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

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What is a Comedian?

A Comedian or comic is a person who seeks to entertain an audience by making them laugh. This might take many forms including jokes, satirical observations, amusing situations, acting foolish (as in slapstick) or employing prop comedy. A Comedian who addresses an audience directly is called a stand-up Comedian. Other practises include the sitcom, sketch comedy and improv genres. A popular saying, variously quoted but generally attributed to Ed Wynn, is, "A comic says funny things; a Comedian says things funny", which draws a distinction between how much of the comedy can be attributed to verb...

Source: Wikipedia (as of 09/06/2019). Read more from Wikipedia

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Job Openings for Comedian in New York, NY
Ambassador - Guest Experience Specialist
WNDR Museum - Boston , MA
Are a gifted storyteller, actor, comedian, dinner party guest, life of the party, etc. * Value collaboration and acting as a team player. * High School Diploma or GED preferred but any related work ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 19 days ago
Ambassador - Guest Experience Specialist
WNDR Museum - San Diego , CA
Are a gifted storyteller, actor, comedian, dinner party guest, life of the party, etc. * Value collaboration and acting as a team player. * High School Diploma or GED preferred but any related work ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 59 days ago
Ambassador - Guest Experience Specialist
WNDR Museum - Chicago , IL
Are a gifted storyteller, actor, comedian, dinner party guest, life of the party, etc. * Value collaboration and acting as a team player. * High School Diploma or GED preferred but any related work ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 68 days ago
Sales Associate (w/a Sense of Humor) Cherry Creek Shopping Center
Shinesty - Denver , CO
You don't have to be a comedian but our brand is fun and we need our retail team to represent that to customers. * Enjoy talking to and connecting with customers. Swap names, learn a fun fact about ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 72 days ago
Legal Assistant
Breyer Law Offices P C - Phoenix , AZ
Whether it's a night out bowling, a family carnival or a surprise comedian showing up during your lunch hour, we know how to have fun! We Give Back * We are not just another personal injury law firm
ZipRecruiter - 79 days ago
Sales Associate (w/a Sense of Humor) Denver International Airport (DIA)PT
Shinesty - Denver , CO
You don't have to be a comedian but our brand is fun and we need our retail team to represent that to customers. * Enjoy talking to and connecting with customers. Swap names, learn a fun fact about ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 86 days ago
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Average Salary Range for Comedian in New York, NY

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

 
 
 
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Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
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What is the average salary for Comedian in 2024?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Comedian in New York, NY. The base salary for Comedian ranges from $55,585 to $67,691 with the average base salary of $60,864. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $56,619 to $69,845 with the average total cash compensation of $62,453.

View Average Salary for Comedian as table

Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $60,864 $55,585 - $67,691
Bonus $1,589 $1,034 - $2,154
Total Pay $62,453 $56,619 - $69,845
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Comedian Salary Near New York, NY

CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO New York, NY
CITY, STATE West New York, NJ AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $55,918 - $68,097 COMPARE TO New York, NY
CITY, STATE Hoboken, NJ AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $55,918 - $68,097 COMPARE TO New York, NY
CITY, STATE Union City, NJ AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $55,918 - $68,097 COMPARE TO New York, NY
CITY, STATE Jersey City, NJ AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $55,918 - $68,097 COMPARE TO New York, NY
CITY, STATE Bronx, NY AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $55,918 - $68,097 COMPARE TO New York, NY
CITY, STATE Brooklyn, NY AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $55,918 - $68,097 COMPARE TO New York, NY
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