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How much do disney world jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for disney world in the United States is $18.75, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $21.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Disney World job?

A Disney World job refers to a position working at Walt Disney World Resort in Florida, which includes roles in entertainment, hospitality, food service, ride operations, and more. Employees, known as Cast Members, help create magical experiences for guests while maintaining Disney’s high service standards. Jobs can be full-time, part-time, or seasonal, with opportunities in parks, hotels, and behind-the-scenes operations. Many roles offer training, career growth, and employee perks like park admission and discounts.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in a Disney World position?

To thrive at Disney World, employees typically need strong customer service skills, teamwork abilities, and attention to detail, along with a high school diploma or equivalent. Many roles require familiarity with reservation systems, point-of-sale platforms, or knowledge of safety regulations relevant to the specific position. Exceptional communication, adaptability, and a positive attitude are soft skills that help employees stand out. These qualities ensure consistently magical guest experiences, operational efficiency, and effective collaboration across a dynamic, large-scale theme park environment.

What is the typical work environment like for employees at Disney World?

Disney World employees work in a fast-paced, guest-focused environment that emphasizes teamwork, professionalism, and attention to exceptional service. Many roles involve working outdoors or standing for long periods, interacting with thousands of guests daily, and collaborating closely with colleagues from different departments. Because Disney World operates year-round and during holidays, employees can expect to work flexible shifts, including evenings and weekends. The company provides comprehensive training, encouragement for internal growth, and opportunities to advance within various career paths. This dynamic atmosphere is ideal for individuals who enjoy engaging with people and contributing to a collaborative, positive workplace culture.

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Infographic showing various Disney World job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 33% Full Time, and 67% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $39,004 per year, or $18.8 per hour.

Cogen Operator, Walt Disney World

Lake Buena Vista, FL • On-site


Walt Disney World Resort
Amusement, Gambling, and Recreation • 10K+ employees

7.6

Company rating: 7.6 out of 10

Based on 130 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

5th of 52 rated entertainment

People enjoy working here

Good employer

Recommended by students


$34.21/hr

Full-time

Posted 22 days ago


Job description

At Disney, we‘re storytellers. We make the impossible, possible. We do this through utilizing and developing cutting-edge technology and pushing the envelope to bring stories to life through our movies, products, interactive games, parks and resorts, and media networks. Now is your chance to join our talented team that delivers unparalleled creative content to audiences around the world. “We create happiness.” That’s our motto at Walt Disney Parks and Resorts. And it permeates everything we do. At Disney, you’ll help inspire that magic by enabling our teams to push the limits of entertainment and create the never-before-seen!
The Cogen Operator is responsible for the operation and routine maintenance of the RCES Cogen and Central Energy Plant. Any given day they will monitor plant equipment and system status, responding to all plant alerts and alarms. The field service position may include work from elevated platforms and confined spaces throughout the Walt Disney World Parks and Resort property.
Basic Qualifications :
  • Universal EPA certification, Universal EPA certification (Type I, II, III) or the ability to obtain within 90 days of hire
  • Pass a Cogeneration Power Plant certification test within six months of hire
  • Four years of experience working with industrial equipment operation or a related field
  • Working knowledge of energy production equipment such as chillers, cooling towers, diesel powered generators, fire tube boilers, centrifugal air compressors, plant controls and ancillary equipment
  • Experience working with different types of oil, grease and lubricants
  • Possess the ability to interpret blueprints and flow charts
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
  • Excellent written and interpersonal communication skills
  • Proficiency in standard office software programs and mobile electronic devices

Additional Information :
Schedule Availability:
Our Theme Parks and Resort Hotels operate 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Schedules and start times are subject to vary.
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The pay rate for this role in Florida is $34.21 per hour.
Select benefits may be provided as part of the compensation package, such as medical, financial, and/or other benefits. To learn more about our benefits visit: https://jobs.disneycareers.com/benefits.

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At Disney, we're storytellers. We make the impossible, possible. We do this through utilizing and developing cutting-edge technology and pushing the envelope to bring stories to life through our movies, products, interactive games, parks and resorts, and media networks. Now is your chance to join our talented team that delivers unparalleled creative content to audiences around the world. "We create happiness." That's our motto at Walt Disney Parks and Resorts. And it permeates everything we do. At Disney, you'll help inspire that magic by enabling our teams to push the limits of entertainment and create the never-before-seen!

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Amusement, gambling, and recreation

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10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Burbank, CA, US

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