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How much do comedy jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for comedy in Florida is $12.15, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $11.49 and $13.46 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a comedian?

A comedian is an entertainer who uses humor to make people laugh, often through stand-up performances, sketches, or comedic writing. Comedians may perform in various settings, including comedy clubs, theaters, television, movies, and online platforms. They create jokes, funny stories, or parodies based on everyday life, current events, or personal experiences. Their goal is to entertain audiences and provide a unique perspective through humor.

What are different types of comedy jobs?

Comedy jobs fall into two major categories. The highlight of this field is the comedian, who acts as the face of the industry to tell jokes, perform skits at a club, and do stand-up routines for an audience. However, you can also find roles in this industry like personal assistants or editors who check to be sure that proposed jokes are acceptable to the audience and don't cross the line from entertainment to a legal issue. Many comedy jobs involve a significant amount of writing, particularly because you do most of the work behind the scenes, away from the view of the intended audience. Some comedy jobs are particularly fast-paced and may require producing material on short deadlines.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a comedian, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Comedian, you need strong comedic writing, timing, storytelling abilities, and typically some stage experience or performance training. Familiarity with audio/visual equipment, social media platforms, and sometimes video editing software is useful for content creation and promotion. Creativity, resilience, adaptability, and the ability to read and engage audiences are standout soft skills in this field. These skills and qualities are essential for delivering engaging performances, building a following, and sustaining a successful career in the competitive world of comedy.

What are some common challenges comedians face when starting out in the industry?

Aspiring comedians often encounter challenges such as building a unique comedic voice, handling stage fright, and navigating the unpredictability of open mic nights or small venues. Networking with other comedians and industry professionals is essential, as is learning how to adapt material based on audience reactions. Persistence and resilience are key, since early setbacks and tough crowds are common, but these experiences help comedians refine their craft and gain confidence over time.

What is the difference between Comedy vs Stand-up Comedy?

AspectComedyStand-up Comedy
DefinitionBroad genre of entertainment involving humor in various formatsSpecific performance style where a comedian performs solo routines
Work EnvironmentTV shows, movies, theater, online platformsComedy clubs, live venues, festivals
Required SkillsWriting, acting, improvisationTiming, audience interaction, storytelling
Industry UsageUsed across multiple entertainment sectorsPrimarily in live performance settings

Comedy is a broad entertainment genre that includes various formats like sitcoms, sketches, and stand-up routines. Stand-up comedy is a specific form within comedy, focusing on solo performances aimed at eliciting laughter directly from an audience. While all stand-up comedians are part of the comedy industry, not all comedy involves stand-up routines. Understanding this distinction helps in choosing the right career path or search focus within the entertainment industry.

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What cities in Florida are hiring for Comedy jobs?

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Infographic showing various Comedy job openings in Florida as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 40% Full Time, and 60% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $25,273 per year, or $12.2 per hour.

Dishwasher | Part-Time | Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts

Oak View Group

Orlando, FL

$16 - $19/hr

Part-time

Retirement

Re-posted 26 days ago


Oak View Group rating

6.6

Company rating: 6.6 out of 10

Based on 85 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

18th of 37 rated event venues


Job description

Oak View Group (OVG) is the global leader in premium live entertainment infrastructure and services, with a platform spanning venue development and end-to-end capabilities across venue management, hospitality, and sponsorship sales. Founded in 2015, the company serves a collection of seven world-class owned venues and a client roster of the most iconic arenas, stadiums, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions, spanning four continents. 


The Dishwasher washes and sanitizes all tableware, serving materials, cooking equipment, and small wares. The employee must maintain excellent attendance and be available to work events as scheduled per business need.

This role pays an hourly rate of $16.00-$19.00

Benefits for Part-Time roles: 401(k) Savings Plan, 401(k) matching.

This position will remain open until October 9, 2026.


We believe a performing arts center should be more than a beautifully designed building. We believe in creating experiences that educate as much as entertain. And we believe in inspiring creativity with programming our entire community can enjoy.

We believe in making the arts accessible to people from all walks of life—all over the world. And we invite you to join us on this journey.

To support our vision, Arts For Every Life®, the Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts has become a hub for the best international, national, and local artists, for community outreach, and for arts education.

Our two-block downtown Orlando destination includes:

  • Walt Disney Theater
  • Steinmetz Hall
  • Alexis & Jim Pugh Theater
  • DeVos Family Room
  • Other stunning spaces, perfect for private events
  • Seneff Arts Plaza
  • Our Advent Health School of the Arts
  • Judson's Restaurant

Since opening the arts center in 2014, we’ve even been named one of Travel + Leisure magazine’s “25 New Tourist Attractions Worth Adding to Your Bucket List” and one of Southern Living magazine’s “50 Best Places in the South Now.”

So from ballet to Broadway, comedy acts to kids’ shows, and educational programs to outdoor festivals, you’re always in for an amazing experience here at the arts center.


  • Ensures highest sanitation levels for all items previously used so that they may be used again in clean condition, free of any contamination risk.
  • Utilizes and implements M.S.D.S. criteria, food and product safety, and food and beverage policies and procedures.
  • Removes all trash and maintains loading and receiving areas in safe and clean condition.
  • Stocks plates, glasses, pots, utensils, and pans after cleaning.
  • Cleans and sanitizes all food service areas and equipment.

  • Experience working in a casual and/or fine dining atmosphere is helpful.
  • High School diploma or equivalent (G.E.D.)
  • Ability to work in a team-oriented, fast-paced, event-driven environment.
  • Ability to communicate with employees, co-workers, management staff, and guests in a clear, business-like, and respectful manner that focuses on generating a positive, enthusiastic, and cooperative work environment.
  • Possess a valid food handling certificate and alcohol service permit if required by state or federal regulations.

At OVG, we understand that to continue positively disrupting the sports and live entertainment industry, we need a diverse team to help us do it. We also believe that inclusivity drives innovation, strengthens our people, improves our service, and raises our excellence. Our success is rooted in creating environments that reflect and celebrate the diverse communities in which we operate and serve, and this is the reason we are committed to amplifying voices from all different backgrounds.


Oak View Group is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis (“protected class”) including, but not limited to veteran status, uniform service member status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.


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About Oak View Group

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Oak View Group (OVG) is a Development and Investment Company based in Los Angeles, CA, USA. Founded in 2015, the company plays a significant role in the sports and live entertainment industry. Specializing in arena & stadium alliances, OVG is committed to establishing partnerships that facilitate the growth of the live entertainment industry. The company operates multiple subdivisions involved in different aspects like facilities, security, content & media, and investments. Oak View Group's core mission is to be an industry leader that can be trusted by partners, residents, and fans to create world-class experiences.

Industry

Management of companies and enterprises

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

Los Angeles, CA, US