How much do Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants make in Harrisonburg, VA?

Percentile spread

For Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants, the published 10th percentile is $25,810 and the 90th percentile is $36,170. The difference is $10,360, which is 36.4% 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 $25,810 to the 75th at $30,340, covers $4,530.

The mean annual wage is $30,130, which sits above the median of $28,490. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Harrisonburg, VA median is 20.1% lower than the national median of $35,670 for Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants. In 2024 national prices the local median is $30,024, which is 15.8% lower than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 6.1% lower than the Virginia median of $30,350.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Harrisonburg, VA is 94.892, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $28,490 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants at $30,024 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

25 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants. Harrisonburg, VA ranks 25th of 26 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).).

• Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA is 27 miles away, with a median of $30,640 and employment of 60. That median is 7.5% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $33,623, against $30,024 here.
• Winchester, VA-WV is 57 miles away, with a median of $29,740 and employment of 70. That median is 4.4% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $30,835, against $30,024 here.
• Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV is 78 miles away, with a median of $35,690 and employment of 1,660. That median is 25.3% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $32,778, against $30,024 here.