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Marietta, OH · On-site
$35 - $70/hr
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Marietta, OH · On-site
$35 - $70/hr
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Key West, FL · On-site
$60 - $95/hr
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Key West, FL · On-site
$60 - $95/hr
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South Padre Island, TX · On-site
$40 - $75/hr
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South Padre Island, TX · On-site
$40 - $75/hr
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Antioch, TN · On-site
$35 - $70/hr
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Antioch, TN · On-site
$35 - $70/hr
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Lafayette, LA · On-site
$40 - $75/hr
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Lafayette, LA · On-site
$40 - $75/hr
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Cody, WY · On-site
$20/hr
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Cody, WY · On-site
$20/hr
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Provincetown, MA · On-site
$40 - $80/hr
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Provincetown, MA · On-site
$40 - $80/hr
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Pittsburgh, PA · On-site
$50 - $80/hr
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Pittsburgh, PA · On-site
$50 - $80/hr
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Denton, MD · On-site
$40 - $80/hr
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Denton, MD · On-site
$40 - $80/hr
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Richmond, VA · On-site
$50 - $80/hr
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Richmond, VA · On-site
$50 - $80/hr
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Trenton, NJ · On-site
$40 - $80/hr
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Trenton, NJ · On-site
$40 - $80/hr
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Beach Haven, NJ · On-site
$40 - $80/hr
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Beach Haven, NJ · On-site
$40 - $80/hr
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Burlington, VT · On-site
$40 - $80/hr
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Burlington, VT · On-site
$40 - $80/hr
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Providence, RI · On-site
$50 - $80/hr
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Providence, RI · On-site
$50 - $80/hr
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Canton, OH · On-site
$35 - $70/hr
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Canton, OH · On-site
$35 - $70/hr
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Traverse City, MI · On-site
$35 - $70/hr
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Traverse City, MI · On-site
$35 - $70/hr
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Telluride, CO · On-site
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Telluride, CO · On-site
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Dearborn Heights, MI · On-site
$100/hr
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Dearborn Heights, MI · On-site
$100/hr
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Leadville, CO · On-site
$35 - $70/hr
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Leadville, CO · On-site
$35 - $70/hr
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Lake Placid, NY · On-site
$40 - $80/hr
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Lake Placid, NY · On-site
$40 - $80/hr
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How much do ghost tour jobs pay per hour?
As of Jul 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for ghost tour in the United States is $18.81, 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 Ghost Tour job?
A Ghost Tour job involves leading groups on guided tours of reportedly haunted locations, sharing spooky stories, historical facts, and legends. Guides are responsible for entertaining guests while maintaining an engaging and eerie atmosphere. This role may also require strong storytelling skills, the ability to answer questions, and sometimes even dressing in period costumes to enhance the experience.
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Ghost Tour position, and why are they important?
To thrive as a Ghost Tour guide, you need a strong grasp of local history, excellent storytelling abilities, and public speaking skills, often supported by prior tour guide experience or a background in performing arts. Familiarity with audio equipment, flashlight operation, and occasionally, scheduling or ticketing software is beneficial. Strong interpersonal skills, enthusiasm, and the ability to engage diverse groups help guides deliver memorable experiences. These qualities are vital for ensuring both the accuracy of information and the entertainment value of the tours, fostering repeat business and positive reviews.
What are the typical working hours and environment for a Ghost Tour guide?
Ghost Tour guides usually work in the evenings and on weekends, as tours often take place after dark to create the right atmosphere. Most tours are conducted outdoors, sometimes in variable weather conditions, so comfort with walking and standing for extended periods is important. Guides often work independently but may be part of a small, close-knit team that collaborates on scheduling or special events. This flexible, dynamic environment appeals to those who enjoy meeting new people and sharing engaging stories with groups.
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$35 - $70/hr
Part-time
Posted 27 days ago
Job description
Are you brave enough to be a ghost tour guide? Ready to share incredible experiences in your city as you bewitch and enchant audiences? Then embrace the shadows and become our next ghost tour guide!
Our passion at US Ghost Adventures is enchanting storytelling. We specialize in dark, forgotten, and secret history. We are looking for creatives, history buffs, true crime junkies, and paranormal enthusiasts willing to dive deeper into the dark side of humanity. We thrive on igniting a sense of wonder in every guest on our ghost tours, and as a ghost tour guide you will weave enthralling stories as you lead tours down the ghastly streets of your city.
Ghost Tour Guide Pay & Benefits:
To learn more about our Ghost Tour Guide here is a short video:
Ghost Tour Guide Requirements
US Ghost Adventures offers entertaining, historic, and authentic ghost tours of the United States' most haunted cities - over 100 cities and counting! We aim to deliver fun yet honest accounts of the hauntings that are so prevalent nationwide. While our stories are derived from historic research, a ghost tour wouldn't be the same without the ghost stories from our guide network across the country.
Our passion at US Ghost Adventures is enchanting storytelling. We specialize in dark, forgotten, and secret history. We are looking for creatives, history buffs, true crime junkies, and paranormal enthusiasts willing to dive deeper into the dark side of humanity. We thrive on igniting a sense of wonder in every guest on our ghost tours, and as a ghost tour guide you will weave enthralling stories as you lead tours down the ghastly streets of your city.
Ghost Tour Guide Pay & Benefits:
- $50 - $150 a day/night (including tips) - this depends on the number of tours given
- TIPS!! These can range from $20 to over $100 for a 1-2 hour tour
- Cash bonuses for good reviews
- Free or discounted tours for you and close family/friends all over the country
- Flexible schedules, fun part-time work, ability to earn tips in addition to pay
- The chance to get to know your city and meet a lot of fun people from all over the country!
To learn more about our Ghost Tour Guide here is a short video:
Ghost Tour Guide Requirements
- Qualified candidates should be skilled in public speaking
- Applicants should reside near downtown (within 25 miles) and have reliable transportation
- Applicants should be passionate about storytelling and history
US Ghost Adventures offers entertaining, historic, and authentic ghost tours of the United States' most haunted cities - over 100 cities and counting! We aim to deliver fun yet honest accounts of the hauntings that are so prevalent nationwide. While our stories are derived from historic research, a ghost tour wouldn't be the same without the ghost stories from our guide network across the country.