Amusement and Recreation Attendants pay range in Panama City
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $27,040 a year or less, while the top 10% make $35,630 or more. The middle half of amusement and recreation attendants in Panama City earn between $27,040 and $30,170.
- $27K10th
- $27K25th
- $28KMedian
- $30K75th
- $36K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $30,000 | $2,500 | $14.42 |
| Median | $28,260 | $2,355 | $13.59 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $27,040 | $2,253 | $13.00 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $30,170 | $2,514 | $14.50 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Amusement and Recreation Attendants pay in Panama City vs. Florida and the U.S.
Amusement and recreation attendants in Panama City earn 7% less than the Florida average ($32,300) and 8% less than the U.S. average ($32,640). At the median the gap is -12% against the U.S. median of $32,150.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Panama City | $30,000 | $28,260 | $27,040 | $35,630 | 310 |
| Florida | $32,300 | $30,670 | $27,390 | $38,540 | 45,540 |
| United States | $32,640 | $32,150 | $22,350 | $42,490 | 397,830 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Amusement and Recreation Attendants salary after taxes in Panama City
On the average salary of $30,000, a single filer in Panama City takes home about $26,285 a year, or $2,190 a month and $1,011 every two weeks. Taxes take 12% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
Is Panama City a good place for amusement and recreation attendants? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Panama City area are 3% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 97.3), so the average $30,000 buys what about $30,834 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.6 times the median wage of all jobs in Panama City ($45,030). A typical home costs $345,838, or 11.5 years of this average salary before tax.
Amusement and Recreation Attendants salary in other Florida cities
Panama City ranks 17th of 22 Florida metro areas for this job; Miami pays the most ($34,270).
Highest-paying cities for amusement and recreation attendants
Kahului, HI pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($47,330).
- Kahului, HI$47,330
- Anchorage, AK$44,100
- San Jose, CA$43,530
- Seattle, WA$42,300
- Fairbanks, AK$41,820
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Amusement and Recreation Attendants salary in Panama City: questions
How much do amusement and recreation attendants make an hour in Panama City?
$14.42 an hour on average, and $13.59 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level amusement and recreation attendants salary in Panama City?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $27,040 a year and the 25th percentile is $27,040, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the amusement and recreation attendants take-home pay in Panama City?
About $26,285 a year ($2,190 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $30,000. Florida has no state income tax.
Do amusement and recreation attendants earn more in Panama City than elsewhere?
The average here is 8% less than the U.S. average for this job ($32,640).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 39-3091; area Panama City-Panama City Beach, FL (37460). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.4%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.33, this job is 1.3 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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