- Sell tickets and collect fees from customers.
- Sell and serve refreshments to customers.
- Record details of attendance, sales, receipts, reservations, or repair activities.
- Provide information about facilities, entertainment options, and rules and regulations.
- Direct patrons to rides, seats, or attractions.
- Monitor activities to ensure adherence to rules
Fairground worker | Average UK Salary & Outlook
Fairground workers operate rides and carry out maintenance at theme parks or travelling fairgrounds.
Fairground workers typically work around 23 to 25 hours per week.
As a Fairground worker you will typically work evenings / weekends / bank holidays.
This occupation tends to be:
| Average salary |
| 39,222 GBP * |
| per year |
Salary statistics
Average salary for Fairground worker
Big gender gap
-
45,156 GBP
-
29,828 GBP
Average salary for part-time Fairground worker
Average salary for full-time Fairground worker
Showing:
-
11,306 GBP
-
10,686 GBP
-
39,222 GBP
-
29,828 GBP
-
45,156 GBP
Salary over time for Fairground worker
-
32,562 GBP
-
33,393 GBP
-
34,400 GBP
-
34,118 GBP
-
36,740 GBP
-
39,222 GBP
-
36,809 GBP
-
29,905 GBP
Ads
Future outlook for Fairground workers
Very good outlook
38 000+ jobs available 
Balanced outlook
-1% yearly wage growth (on average)
Very good outlook
32% chance of automation in the future Fairground worker - Your future job?
Which qualifications do I need?
Find out what you need to know in order to become a Fairground worker and the highest average level of education for people in this role.
What technical skills do I need?
Technical skills are programmes, softwares and things you need to know in order to be a successful Fairground worker. Check that you know:
Things to highlight for your Fairground worker interview
Concern for Others Job requires being sensitive to others' needs and feelings and being understanding and helpful on the job. Cooperation Job requires being pleasant with others on the job and displaying a good-natured, cooperative attitude. Self Control Job requires maintaining composure, keeping emotions in check, controlling anger, and avoiding aggressive behavior, even in very difficult situations. Dependability Job requires being reliable, responsible, and dependable, and fulfilling obligations. Stress Tolerance Job requires accepting criticism and dealing calmly and effectively with high stress situations.
