Actor Salaries in Illinois
$34.08
avg per hour
The average salary for Actor jobs near Illinois is $34.08.*
Top 9 Related Jobs and Salaries
- Education & Instruction Occupations
- $35.73
- increased by4.9%
- Actors, Models & Performers
- $34.08
- decreased by0.0%
- Arts & Design Occupations
- $31.61
- decreased by7.3%
- Media, Arts & Design Occupations
- $31.61
- decreased by7.3%
- Instructor
- $31.10
- decreased by8.7%
- Music Director
- $27.06
- decreased by20.6%
- Production Director
- $25.57
- decreased by25.0%
- Performing Arts Occupations
- $23.04
- decreased by32.4%
- Crew Member
- $17.72
- decreased by48.0%
Top Actor jobs near Illinois
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Sonny Acres Farm
West Chicago, IL
Responsible for entertaining guests during the Fall\Halloween Events at Sonny Acres Farm, costumes will be provided. Must be at least 16 years old.
$15 an hour
Scare Actor (Seasonal Haunted House Performer)
5 Points Haunted House and Ritual Escape
West Chicago, IL
Perform as a variety of scary/intimidating characters. Maintain good energy levels throughout performances while ensuring safety protocols are followed.
$15 an hour
13 days ago
Musical Theatre Staff – Fall 2026
Academy of Music and Art, Inc.
Westmont, IL
✔ Supportive, collaborative staff✔ Full-time office staff handles registration, scheduling, and parent communication✔ Opportunities to direct future productions…
$30 an hour
14 days ago
Actor
Thirteenth Floor Entertainment Group
Schiller Park, IL
Follow all safety procedures, costume and makeup guidelines, and operational protocols to protect yourself, your team, and our guests.
$15 an hour
Character Actor – Kids’ Events (Chicago South Suburbs)
Characters for Parties
Warrenville, IL
Pose for photos, greet families, and interact with kids in character. *$85 for the first hour*, plus mileage compensation + tips.
$75 - $85 an hour
Chameleon Theatre: Crew Member – “Willy Wonka Jr.”
Glen Ellyn Park District
Glen Ellyn, IL
CPR and First Aid certification is a plus but will be provided if needed. Friendly yet assertive demeanor to maintain classroom behavior and interact with…
8 days ago
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