Amusement and Recreation Attendants pay range in Boise
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $22,570 a year or less, while the top 10% make $43,180 or more. The middle half of amusement and recreation attendants in Boise earn between $28,130 and $36,260.
- $23K10th
- $28K25th
- $31KMedian
- $36K75th
- $43K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $32,280 | $2,690 | $15.52 |
| Median | $30,650 | $2,554 | $14.74 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $28,130 | $2,344 | $13.52 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $36,260 | $3,022 | $17.43 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Amusement and Recreation Attendants pay in Boise vs. Idaho and the U.S.
Amusement and recreation attendants in Boise earn 6% more than the Idaho average ($30,510) and about the same as the U.S. average ($32,640). At the median the gap is -5% against the U.S. median of $32,150.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boise | $32,280 | $30,650 | $22,570 | $43,180 | 1,160 |
| Idaho | $30,510 | $30,530 | $21,900 | $39,000 | 2,010 |
| 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 Boise
On the average salary of $32,280, a single filer in Boise takes home about $27,514 a year, or $2,293 a month and $1,058 every two weeks. Taxes take 15% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Idaho's zero bracket uses the latest published amount ($4,811, 2025).
Is Boise a good place for amusement and recreation attendants? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Boise area are 2% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 98.4), so the average $32,280 buys what about $32,808 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.6 times the median wage of all jobs in Boise ($49,100). A typical home costs $496,288, or 15.4 years of this average salary before tax.
Amusement and Recreation Attendants salary in other Idaho cities
Boise ranks 2nd of 6 Idaho metro areas for this job; Coeur d'Alene pays the most ($33,420).
- Coeur d'Alene$33,420
- Boise$32,280
- Lewiston$31,020
- Pocatello$28,140
- Idaho Falls$24,420
- Twin Falls$23,700
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 Boise: questions
How much do amusement and recreation attendants make an hour in Boise?
$15.52 an hour on average, and $14.74 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level amusement and recreation attendants salary in Boise?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $22,570 a year and the 25th percentile is $28,130, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the amusement and recreation attendants take-home pay in Boise?
About $27,514 a year ($2,293 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $32,280. Idaho's zero bracket uses the latest published amount ($4,811, 2025).
Do amusement and recreation attendants earn more in Boise than elsewhere?
The average here is about the same as 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 Boise City, ID (14260). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.6%.
- 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 state income tax (2026 rules). Idaho's zero bracket uses the latest published amount ($4,811, 2025).
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.16, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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