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... comic books, or trading cards) is preferred but not required • Experience in international shipping and customer service preferred • Teamwork, flexibility, and willingness to learn • Impeccable ...

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Caregiver

West Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$12 - $14/hr

Provide companion ship comic emotional support, and engage residents in daily activities * Maintain cleanliness of the home, including residents' room, bathroom and shared spaces * Comply with care ...

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How much do comic jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for comic in the United States is $14.66, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.98 and $15.87 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Comic job?

A Comic job typically involves creating and performing humorous content for entertainment. This can include stand-up comedy, writing for television or web series, or producing comic strips and graphic novels. Comics use wit, storytelling, and observational humor to engage audiences. They often perform live, write jokes, or collaborate on comedic projects. Success in this field requires creativity, persistence, and a strong sense of timing.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Comic position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Comic, you need strong comedic timing, original material, and stage presence, often honed through live performance experience and workshops. Familiarity with audio/visual equipment for stage shows and basic video editing tools for online content is beneficial. Creativity, resilience, and excellent communication skills help comics connect with diverse audiences and handle feedback or challenging crowds. These abilities are crucial for building a loyal following, adapting to different venues, and sustaining a career in the competitive entertainment industry.

What are the typical work settings and schedules for comics?

Comics often perform in a variety of settings such as comedy clubs, theaters, festivals, private events, and increasingly, online platforms. Work schedules can be highly variable, with most performances taking place evenings and weekends, and significant travel may be required for gigs or tours. Many comics also spend considerable time writing material, attending open mics, networking, and promoting themselves on social media. Working as a comic is generally independent, but collaboration can occur during group shows, writing workshops, or through agents and managers. Adaptability and self-motivation are important due to the freelance nature and irregular hours typical of this career.

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Infographic showing various Comic job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 88% Full Time, 8% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 83% Physical, 7% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $30,484 per year, or $14.7 per hour.
Grader - CGC Comics

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 4 days ago


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Grader - CGC Comics
Sarasota, FL | On-site | Full-Time | Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–4:45 PM
Are you knowledgeable about comic books, magazines, and related collectibles? Do you have a sharp eye for detail and a passion for precision? Do you thrive in roles that require accuracy, consistency, and critical thinking? Are you comfortable working in a performance-driven environment where quality and throughput matter?
If you answered “yes” to any of these questions, you may be a great fit for our Comic Grader role at Certified Guaranty Company (CGC), a division of Certified Collectibles Group (CCG).
This is an opportunity to apply your expertise in comic book authentication and grading while working with the world’s leading certification service. As a Grader, you’ll evaluate collectible comics, ensure accuracy and integrity, and contribute to a high-performance team dedicated to precision and craftsmanship.
ABOUT US
Certified Collectibles Group (CCG) is a global leader in the fast-growing collectibles market. Founded in 1987, CCG provides third-party authentication and grading services that protect the integrity of the hobby and empower confident buying and selling decisions. To date, more than 110 million coins, banknotes, comic books, magazines, trading cards, sports cards, stamps, video games amp; home videos, and autographs have been certified by CCG. Trusted by collectors and dealers worldwide, CCG has locations in the United States, United Kingdom, Germany, United Arab Emirates and China.
WHAT YOU WILL DO AS A COMIC GRADER:
  • Authenticate and evaluate collectible comic books using CGC’s established grading standards.
  • Assign accurate numerical grades based on condition, rarity, and quality indicators.
  • Identify signs of restoration, alterations, or counterfeit attempts with precision.
  • Handle and store comics with care to maintain integrity and prevent damage.
  • Compare items against reference materials and escalate complex cases when necessary.
  • Record grading notes and item details accurately in internal systems.
  • Meet production and accuracy goals in a performance-driven environment.
  • Stay informed on grading trends, collector demand, and emerging restoration techniques.
  • Collaborate with peers and senior graders to ensure consistency and quality control.
  • Occasionally travel domestically or internationally for business functions and events.
WHAT MAKES YOU THE IDEAL CANDIDATE:
  • Previous experience in comic book grading or as a knowledgeable dealer/collector with a strong understanding of grading concepts.
  • Broad knowledge of comic books, including artists, publishers, variants, pedigrees, and market values.
  • Proven ability to work with precision and consistency in a production-based environment.
  • Strong observational and critical thinking skills for detecting subtle defects or authenticity issues.
  • Comfortable using computers and digital tracking systems.
  • Self-motivated, dependable, and committed to maintaining high standards of integrity.
  • High School Diploma or GED required; associate or bachelor's degree preferred. (e.g., History, Art History, or related fields)
  • Ability to visually inspect fine details, including color differentiation and depth perception, with or without reasonable accommodation.
  • Ability to work on-site in Sarasota, FL, Monday through Friday.
WHY YOU WILL LOVE WORKING WITH US:
  • Competitive compensation commensurate with experience.
  • Comprehensive benefits including Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance.
  • PTO amp; Paid Holidays.
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
  • Career development and learning opportunities in a unique, growing industry.
We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. We believe that diversity strengthens our team and drives innovation, and we welcome candidates from all backgrounds to apply.