How much do Amusement and Recreation Attendants make in Dothan, AL?

Percentile spread

For Amusement and Recreation Attendants, the published 10th percentile is $16,960 and the 90th percentile is $29,650. The difference is $12,690, which is 61.0% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $17,950 to the 75th at $22,150, covers $4,200.

The mean annual wage is $21,670, which sits above the median of $20,800. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Dothan, AL median is 35.3% lower than the national median of $32,150 for Amusement and Recreation Attendants. In 2024 national prices the local median is $24,811, which is 22.8% lower than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 10.4% lower than the Alabama median of $23,210.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Dothan, AL is 83.833, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $20,800 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Amusement and Recreation Attendants at $24,811 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

16 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Amusement and Recreation Attendants. Dothan, AL ranks 15th of 17 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

• Panama City-Panama City Beach, FL is 68 miles away, with a median of $28,260 and employment of 310. That median is 35.9% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $29,045, against $24,811 here.
• Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL is 69 miles away, with a median of $29,610 and employment of 690. That median is 42.4% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $30,516, against $24,811 here.
• Auburn-Opelika, AL is 86 miles away, with a median of $21,050 and employment of 320. That median is 1.2% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $23,939, against $24,811 here.

Employment share

Amusement and Recreation Attendants accounts for 0.30% of wage-and-salary employment in Dothan, AL (180 of 60,720). Nationally the occupation is 0.26% of employment (397,830 of 155,495,730). The local share is 1.16 times the national share. That ratio is the location quotient computed from these May 2025 employment counts. It is not copied from the location-quotient column in the BLS bulk file.