Actor Salaries in New Jersey
$41.20
avg per hour
The average salary for Actor jobs near New Jersey is $41.20.*
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Top Actor jobs near New Jersey
View AllMGSA – Department of Theater – (Fall 2026)
Rutgers University
New Brunswick, NJ
Requires a minimum of a bachelor’s degree and relevant one year of teaching and/or technical experience applicable to the course teaching.
From $2,777 a month
Fright Fest Scare Actor (2026 Re-hires)
Six Flags Great Adventure, Hurricane Harbor & Wild Safari Adventure
Township of Jackson, NJ
Entertainment Characters are required to interact with guests, Team Members, and supervisors on a daily basis. Willing to actively engage guests.
$17.50 an hour
Kids Party Character, Princess Performer, Superhero
Character Visits
New Jersey
- Educate guests about the character and their story, providing information and answering questions*. - Communicate effectively with guests of all ages,…
$75 - $200 an hour
3 days ago
Haunted House Scare Actor Roles
Pantophobia Haunted Attraction
Mahwah, NJ
Our Line Manager is the first person guests interact with before entering the attraction. Explain attraction rules to guests before entering.
$16 - $18 an hour
Acting Instructor (part time)
Destined For Greatness
Irvington, NJ
Prior experience working with youth or teaching preferred. For over 25 years, we have been empowering children, teens, and adults through martial arts,…
$75 an hour
13 days ago
Performing Arts School Teaching Artist
Bergen Performing Arts Center
Englewood, NJ
Ability to provide own transportation. The Performing Arts School at bergenPAC is seeking highly qualified teaching artists who are seasoned experts in their…
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