Amusement and Recreation Attendants pay range in Lewiston
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $31,080 a year or less, while the top 10% make $43,870 or more. The middle half of amusement and recreation attendants in Lewiston earn between $31,080 and $37,510.
- $31K10th
- $31K25th
- $33KMedian
- $38K75th
- $44K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $35,210 | $2,934 | $16.93 |
| Median | $32,750 | $2,729 | $15.75 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $31,080 | $2,590 | $14.94 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $37,510 | $3,126 | $18.03 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Amusement and Recreation Attendants pay in Lewiston vs. Maine and the U.S.
Amusement and recreation attendants in Lewiston earn 5% less than the Maine average ($37,000) and 8% more than the U.S. average ($32,640). At the median the gap is +2% against the U.S. median of $32,150.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lewiston | $35,210 | $32,750 | $31,080 | $43,870 | 50 |
| Maine | $37,000 | $35,330 | $30,800 | $44,240 | 1,230 |
| 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 Lewiston
On the average salary of $35,210, a single filer in Lewiston takes home about $29,647 a year, or $2,471 a month and $1,140 every two weeks. Taxes take 16% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Maine's standard deduction phase-out above $102,250 of income is not modelled.
Is Lewiston a good place for amusement and recreation attendants? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Lewiston area are 5% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 94.7), so the average $35,210 buys what about $37,166 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Lewiston ($49,540). A typical home costs $333,850, or 9.5 years of this average salary before tax.
Amusement and Recreation Attendants salary in other Maine cities
Lewiston ranks 2nd of 3 Maine metro areas for this job; Portland pays the most ($36,890).
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 Lewiston: questions
How much do amusement and recreation attendants make an hour in Lewiston?
$16.93 an hour on average, and $15.75 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level amusement and recreation attendants salary in Lewiston?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $31,080 a year and the 25th percentile is $31,080, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the amusement and recreation attendants take-home pay in Lewiston?
About $29,647 a year ($2,471 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $35,210. Maine's standard deduction phase-out above $102,250 of income is not modelled.
Do amusement and recreation attendants earn more in Lewiston than elsewhere?
The average here is 8% more 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 Lewiston-Auburn, ME (30340). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.5%.
- 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). Maine's standard deduction phase-out above $102,250 of income is not modelled.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.38, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.38).
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