Salary by Metro

SOC 39-3091 · Personal Care and Service Occupations

Amusement and Recreation Attendants wages by metro

National median annual wage

$32,150

10th percentile
$22,350
25th percentile
$27,660
Median
$32,150
75th percentile
$36,590
90th percentile
$42,490
Mean
$32,640

Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.

National employment in May 2025: 397,830.

That median is 36.9% lower than the all-occupations national median of $50,980.

The metro and state figures below are the same May 2025 release. A blank wage means BLS did not publish it. See when a wage is not published.

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Highest published medians

Metros with the highest published annual medians for Amusement and Recreation Attendants.
OccupationEmployment10thMedian90th
Kahului-Wailuku, HI710$33,260$49,020$59,750
Anchorage, AK170$32,720$45,780$53,860
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA2,860$38,240$42,850$48,730
Fairbanks-College, AK40$29,240$41,390$58,480
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA5,800$35,960$40,140$46,930
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA3,860$36,090$39,330$49,740
Vallejo, CA650$35,980$38,580$43,410
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV9,590$28,510$38,000$46,060
Napa, CA290$35,090$37,820$47,280
Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA760$35,290$37,760$43,760
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA22,410$34,930$37,630$45,370
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA660$35,610$37,150$43,660
Boulder, CO730$32,580$37,140$48,880
Urban Honolulu, HI2,260$29,120$36,630$54,890
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA5,860$34,840$36,510$45,470
Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA130$35,440$36,500$46,290
Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA190$35,330$36,330$48,270
Salinas, CA520$34,320$36,290$47,790
Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO5,330$31,450$36,240$45,870
Longview-Kelso, WA60$34,750$36,240$45,010

Where employment is largest

Metros with the most Amusement and Recreation Attendants jobs in the May 2025 tables.
OccupationEmployment10thMedian90th
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA22,410$34,930$37,630$45,370
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL20,030$29,170$30,940$37,890
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ18,420$32,580$35,910$45,800
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV9,590$28,510$38,000$46,060
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN9,340$31,200$34,170$39,480
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX8,490$21,080$28,080$37,370
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD8,290$20,800$32,220$37,300
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL7,420$28,230$31,410$44,320
Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV6,350$24,960$29,940$41,450
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX6,040$20,110$26,400$36,000
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA5,860$17,690$26,960$36,280
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA5,860$34,840$36,510$45,470
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA5,800$35,960$40,140$46,930
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI5,510$24,560$31,200$44,820
Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO5,330$31,450$36,240$45,870
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI5,210$25,960$29,320$37,130
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ5,200$30,870$33,660$45,760
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA5,120$34,320$34,990$39,530
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL4,270$27,250$28,660$37,780
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC4,250$20,600$28,900$42,170

States and territories

State estimates for Amusement and Recreation Attendants, May 2025.
OccupationEmployment10thMedian90th
Alaska340$32,720$45,680$54,500
Hawaii3,950$29,430$39,920$55,310
District of Columbia200$36,400$37,960$43,220
Washington7,000$34,790$37,790$47,980
California56,920$34,440$37,000$45,050
Maryland9,200$31,200$36,710$44,860
New York14,620$32,240$36,300$48,390
Colorado10,820$30,880$35,770$46,950
Virgin Islands70$28,830$35,570$46,750
Oregon3,150$31,210$35,400$42,020
Maine1,230$30,800$35,330$44,240
Vermont800$30,670$35,290$44,680
Connecticut2,440$34,010$34,860$45,030
New Jersey14,060$32,220$34,500$40,110
Massachusetts5,460$31,200$34,440$38,840
Arizona6,930$30,790$33,570$45,010
Illinois11,660$31,200$32,770$38,520
Rhode Island760$31,200$31,220$43,880
New Hampshire1,220$22,580$31,210$42,870
Delaware1,360$31,200$31,200$35,900
Virginia9,390$25,900$30,910$44,830
Minnesota7,880$23,920$30,830$44,240
Florida45,540$27,390$30,670$38,540
Idaho2,010$21,900$30,530$39,000
Wisconsin5,450$20,630$30,180$47,050
Nebraska2,620$28,080$30,110$38,970
Nevada7,680$24,960$29,940$41,440
Missouri8,080$28,600$29,790$37,470
South Dakota1,850$26,730$29,730$35,440
Montana1,890$23,300$29,710$39,340
New Mexico1,700$26,450$29,160$38,670
Tennessee4,820$21,060$28,690$37,310
Wyoming760$21,130$28,660$46,380
Michigan11,720$25,960$28,580$37,500
Pennsylvania17,470$19,200$28,090$36,670
North Dakota1,430$23,950$28,070$36,030
Utah6,960$19,830$28,000$44,230
Indiana6,740$20,490$27,680$36,410
Iowa5,050$21,340$27,430$34,750
Kentucky3,190$18,150$27,210$40,950
South Carolina8,740$17,890$27,040$39,260
Ohio11,780$22,500$26,980$35,330
Arkansas2,250$23,470$26,850$30,510
North Carolina14,120$18,130$26,680$37,380
Texas28,360$20,140$26,570$36,500
Kansas4,240$20,930$26,410$40,560
Georgia8,770$17,600$26,120$36,240
West Virginia800$20,910$25,230$37,830
Alabama6,740$17,270$23,210$34,080
Mississippi2,400$17,590$23,160$28,640
Louisiana2,850$18,450$22,680$30,380
Puerto Rico980$21,840$22,210$22,900
Oklahoma2,430$17,670$22,040$32,560
Guam200$20,060$21,050$25,730

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Questions this page answers

What is the national median wage for Amusement and Recreation Attendants?

In the May 2025 OEWS estimates, the national median annual wage for Amusement and Recreation Attendants is $32,150. Employment is 397,830.

How does Amusement and Recreation Attendants pay compare with all occupations?

The national median for Amusement and Recreation Attendants is 36.9% lower than the all-occupations median of $50,980.

Which metro has the highest published median for Amusement and Recreation Attendants?

Among metros with a published annual median in the May 2025 tables, Kahului-Wailuku, HI is highest on this page's list at $49,020.