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Non Union Actor Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Director Total Rewards

Houston, TX

$116K - $159K/yr

Acting as Privacy Officer for health plans as dictated by HIPAA. * Serving on Benefits Committee ... Develop and maintain non-union compensation structure and associated plans through: * Managing ...

Director Total Rewards

Houston, TX · On-site

$140 - $190/hr

Acting as Privacy Officer for health plans as dictated by HIPAA. * Serving on Benefits Committee ... Develop and maintain non-union compensation structure and associated plans through: * Managing ...

Director Total Rewards

Houston, TX

$116K - $159K/yr

Acting as Privacy Officer for health plans as dictated by HIPAA. * Serving on Benefits Committee ... Develop and maintain non-union compensation structure and associated plans through: * Managing ...

Director Total Rewards

Houston, TX · On-site

$116K - $159K/yr

Acting as Privacy Officer for health plans as dictated by HIPAA. * Serving on Benefits Committee ... Develop and maintain non-union compensation structure and associated plans through: * Managing ...

Director Total Rewards

Houston, TX · On-site

$150 - $190/hr

Acting as Privacy Officer for health plans as dictated by HIPAA. * Serving on Benefits Committee ... Develop and maintain non-union compensation structure and associated plans through: * Managing ...

Non-Union Type Ongoing Part-Time Seeking charismatic performers to portray original luxury atelier ... This is an interactive, guest-facing performance role where actors remain in character while ...

... acting as a trusted partner to site and functional leaders. The role focuses on employee and labor ... Independently leads complex employee relations matters across union and non-union populations.

Payroll Analyst

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$42 - $47/hr

End-to-end processing of multi-frequency union and non-union payrolls * Perform payroll adjustments ... Acting as a strategic partner to our clients and candidates, we focus on providing customized ...

Technical Liaison

Seattle, WA · On-site

$38.46 - $40.87/hr

Non-Union, non-exempt position The Technical Liaison plays a crucial role in supporting the migration of phone and computer systems to new network infrastructure, acting as a point of contact and ...

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How much do non union actor jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for non union actor in the United States is $22.23, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $11.06 and $43.75 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a non union actor?

A non-union actor is a performer who is not a member of any actors' unions, such as SAG-AFTRA. Non-union actors typically work on projects that do not require union membership, including independent films, commercials, theater, and web content. They often have more flexibility in choosing roles and negotiating their own rates, but may not receive the same protections, benefits, or minimum pay rates as union actors. Many actors start out as non-union before deciding whether to join a union as their careers progress.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a non union actor?

To thrive as a Non Union Actor, you need strong acting techniques, script analysis skills, and on-camera or stage experience, often gained through workshops, community theater, or independent projects. Familiarity with self-taping tools, casting websites, and basic editing software is important for audition submissions. Standout soft skills include adaptability, resilience, and excellent communication for collaborating with directors and fellow actors. These skills and qualities are crucial for consistently booking roles, building a reputation, and navigating the competitive entertainment industry.

What are some common challenges non union actors face when starting out in the industry?

Non-union actors often face challenges such as securing consistent work, navigating lower pay rates, and accessing fewer benefits compared to their union counterparts. The audition process can be highly competitive, and non-union actors may need to attend more open calls and self-submit to casting opportunities. Additionally, non-union gigs sometimes have less structure and support on set, making it important for actors to advocate for themselves and understand standard industry practices. Building a strong network and gaining experience through a variety of projects can help overcome these hurdles and open doors to more prominent roles and potential union eligibility.

What is the difference between Non Union Actor vs Union Actor?

AspectNon Union ActorUnion Actor
CredentialsNo union membership requiredMust be a member of a union (e.g., SAG-AFTRA)
Work EnvironmentOften independent projects, smaller productionsMajor studio and network productions, larger projects
Employer & Industry UsageFreelance, independent filmmakers, local theaterMajor studios, television networks, big-budget films
Search & Comparison IntentLooking for acting opportunities outside union restrictionsSeeking union-standard roles and benefits

In summary, Non Union Actors work on projects outside of union regulations, often in independent or smaller productions, while Union Actors are part of a union like SAG-AFTRA, working on larger, union-approved projects with specific benefits and standards.

How much does a non union actor make?

Non-union actors typically earn between $100 and $1,000 per day, depending on the project, experience, and location. Rates can vary widely for commercials, film, television, and theater work, and many non-union actors supplement income through multiple roles or freelance work.

What are non-union actor jobs?

Non-union actor jobs are acting roles offered by productions that are not affiliated with a union such as SAG-AFTRA. These jobs often have fewer restrictions on working conditions and pay, and actors may need to negotiate contracts directly with producers. Non-union work is common in independent films, commercials, and local theater projects.

What cities are hiring for Non Union Actor jobs?

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What are the most commonly searched types of Actor jobs?

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What states have the most Non Union Actor jobs?

States with the most job openings for Non Union Actor jobs include:

Infographic showing various Non Union Actor job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 17% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $46,240 per year, or $22.2 per hour.

$116K - $159K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Position Summary

Tic Solutions is looking for a Director, Total Rewards responsible for assisting in setting the strategic direction of Acuren Compensation and Benefits and driving the implementation of such programs and plans. This position will oversee the Compensation function and the Total Rewards design for Acuren, to include performance management and employee recognition. Additionally, this position will lead and direct the planning of the day-to-day operations of group benefits programs for the U.S. including group health, dental, vision, pharmacy, short-term and long-term disability, life insurance, flexible spending plan, 401(k) plan and retirement plan plus appropriate benefits for Canadian employees. This position will develop professional vendor relationships and provide excellent internal customer service to Acuren employees and supervise the Compensation Manager and Benefits Administrator.

Responsibilities
  • Assist in the design, communication and implementation of a Compensation and Benefits strategy that is aligned with Acuren's business strategies and objectives to provide cost effective and quality programs.
  • Collaborate with business leaders and other support functions such as IT, HR and Finance to achieve Acuren business goals and objectives for Acuren employees. 
  • Manage the administration of benefits by:

    • Overseeing and managing the company benefits programs (group health, dental, vision, short-term and long-term disability, life insurance, flexible spending plan, 401(k) plans).
    • Assisting with appropriate Canadian group benefits.
    • Managing benefits administrator by planning, scheduling, and directing work.
    • Acting as Privacy Officer for health plans as dictated by HIPAA.
    • Serving on Benefits Committee and Retirement Committee.
    • Leading successful annual open enrollment for appropriate Acuren employees.
    • Managing and overseeing COBRA and terminations, employee benefit changes, adding and removing of beneficiaries, disability changes, accident and death claims, 401K rollovers,
    • QDROs, QMCSOs, distributions, loans, hardships and compliance testing for 5500s.
    • Overseeing the maintenance of employee benefits files and updating of employee payroll records.
    • Providing analytical and technical support in the delivery of the benefits programs offered through the employee benefits online portals.
    • Examining possible plan design changes for benefit harmonization and cost effectiveness.
    • Gathering employee data and overseeing the processing of monthly billings and the preparation of divisional cost accounting for payment of carrier bills for all group plans.
    • Assisting CHRO and Finance in the allocation of group insurance claims monthly and reviews quarterly.
    • Auditing the accuracy and performance of functions performed by benefits staff.
    • Providing reports to CHRO with analysis data for current benefits, evaluating the use, services, coverage, effectiveness, cost, plan experience and competitive trends in benefits
    • programs and identifies the company's stance.
    • Performing internal and external plan audits, ensuring benefits plans and programs are managed in compliance with plan documents and related state and federal guidelines.
    • Documenting and maintaining administrative procedures for assigned benefits processes.
    • Assists in the management of the benefits plan renewal process and broker negotiations with carriers for renewal.

    Develop and maintain non-union compensation structure and associated plans through:

    • Managing compensation functions including survey participation, job evaluation, salary structure, incentive plan design, and associated initiatives for non-union matrices.
    • Providing leadership and counsel to the Compensation Manager on the following:
      • Development, implementation, and administration of compensation programs procedures.
      • Evaluation of job descriptions, classes, titles, etc. to ensure appropriate placement in the salary structure and maintenance of the job evaluation matrix.
      • Research of compensation trends and participation in, or conducting surveys to ensure competitive positioning of the organizations' compensation processes and programs.
      • Creation or revision of job families and interrelated salary bands/ progression processes.
      • Compliance of programs with all relevant local, state, and federal legislation.
      • Oversight of non-union salary adjustments to ensure consistency and equity.

    Develop and maintain organizational performance management and recognition programs by:

    • Assessing the effectiveness of current performance management and recognition programs (i.e. service awards) in achieving organizational objectives.
    • Identifying best practices and benchmarks in organizational recognition and developing appropriate recommendations for modifications to align to business goals.
    • Effectively managing and collaborating with vendors and external partners, including managing performance of contracts to ensure maximum value of services is delivered.
    • Educating broader HR team and business leaders with respect to program principles, application, and delivery.
Requirements
  • Requires a bachelor's degree in human resources and/or Business, with a minimum of 15 years of experience in Total Rewards, specifically managing Compensation and Benefits plans and teams.
  • Capability of effective planning and priority setting, to manage several complex projects simultaneously while working under pressure to meet deadlines.
  • Strong analytical skills and a thorough knowledge of plan designs. Ability to understand, evaluate and make judgment on the proposals (RFPs).
  • Knowledge of benefits contract language
  • Knowledge of Compensation data analysis
  • Knowledge of all pertinent federal and state regulations, filing and compliance requirements, both adopted and pending, affecting employee benefits programs, including ERISA,
  • COBRA, FMLA, ADA, Section 125, workers' compensation, Medicare, COBRA, and Social Security and DOL requirements.
  • Excellent communication and organization skills.
  • SHRM-CP and CEBS professional designations preferred.
Benefits
  • Competitive salary
  • Medical, dental, vision, and supplemental insurance
  • 401K Plan
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Time Off
Company Overview

At TIC Solutions, we do work that matters. As a leading provider of critical asset integrity and engineering solutions, we help keep essential industries operating safely, reliably, and efficiently across North America and beyond. From infrastructure and energy to industrials and renewables, our work supports the communities where we live and work every day.

With more than 11,000 employees across 200+ locations, TIC Solutions combines global scale with local expertise, creating opportunities for employees to build meaningful careers while making a real impact. Our teams are driven by safety, innovation, collaboration, and technical excellence, and we are committed to investing in our people through growth opportunities, hands-on experience, and a strong culture of support and accountability.

Whether you are in the field, in operations, or supporting the business behind the scenes, you will be part of a team focused on solving complex challenges and delivering high-quality solutions for our customers.

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