How much do Amusement and Recreation Attendants make in Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL?

Percentile spread

For Amusement and Recreation Attendants, the published 10th percentile is $27,180 and the 90th percentile is $37,630. The difference is $10,450, which is 37.3% 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 $27,270 to the 75th at $29,320, covers $2,050.

The mean annual wage is $30,600, which sits above the median of $27,980. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL median is 13% lower than the national median of $32,150 for Amusement and Recreation Attendants. In 2024 national prices the local median is $27,979, which is 13% lower than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 8.8% lower than the Florida median of $30,670.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL is 100.005, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $27,980 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Amusement and Recreation Attendants at $27,979 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

17 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Amusement and Recreation Attendants. Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL ranks 14th of 18 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).).

• Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL is 41 miles away, with a median of $30,940 and employment of 20,030. That median is 10.6% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $30,507, against $27,979 here.
• Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor, FL is 42 miles away, with a median of $29,350 and employment of 420. That median is 4.9% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $29,855, against $27,979 here.
• Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL is 65 miles away, with a median of $29,100 and employment of 880. That median is 4% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $29,956, against $27,979 here.

Employment share

Amusement and Recreation Attendants accounts for 0.31% of wage-and-salary employment in Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL (760 of 245,170). Nationally the occupation is 0.26% of employment (397,830 of 155,495,730). The local share is 1.21 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.