How many people are employed at Disney in Florida?

75,000 Cast Members When Magic Kingdom Park opened in 1971, approximately 5,500 cast members worked at Walt Disney World Resort. Today, the company employs 75,000 cast members making Disney the largest single-site employer in the United States and in the state of Florida.



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“In 2018, the starting wage for Disney cast members was $10 an hour. And five years later, at the end of this year, it's going to be $18 an hour. That is a pretty tremendous statistic when you think about it.”

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Bob Chapek may have been replaced by current CEO Bob Iger in November, but he exited with more than $24 million for the year. Iger, who served as CEO from 2005 to 2020, is set to earn up to $27 million a year, according to a 2022 SEC filing.

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If the Employee has more than three (3) eligible dependents, the Employee may be permitted to admit more than three (3) Guests at a time. Please note that Guests under the age of three (3) do not require an admission ticket to enter a Disney Theme Park.

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Salary Details for a Mickey Mouse at Walt Disney Company The estimated base pay is $49,187 per year. The Most Likely Range represents values that exist within the 25th and 75th percentile of all pay data available for this role.

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The nightly Magic Kingdom fireworks show is estimated to cost Walt Disney World anywhere from $40,000 to $50,000 a night, but what is Disney really getting out of keeping people in the parks later than normal?

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Although Disney has competitive programs like the Disney College Program, many locals and Disney-lovers alike are easily able to land a position with the company as long as they have the proper experience. The hiring process is like that of many other theme park jobs.

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Theme Park Experiences Complimentary theme park admission for full-time and part-time positions after two weeks of employment.

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