* The lead actors (the Phantom, Christine, and Raoul) typically earn the highest salaries, ranging from $1,500 to $3,500 per week.
* Supporting cast members (such as the chorus members and ensemble dancers) typically earn between $1,000 and $2,500 per week.
* Understudies and swings (cast members who are trained to cover multiple roles) typically earn the lowest salaries, ranging from $800 to $1,800 per week.
In addition to their base salary, cast members of The Phantom of the Opera also receive a variety of benefits, including:
* Health insurance
* Dental insurance
* Vision insurance
* A pension plan
* A 401(k) plan
* Paid time off
* A wardrobe stipend
* A housing stipend
The Phantom of the Opera is one of the most successful musicals of all time, and its cast members are well-compensated for their work.