Top 15 cities for parking attendants by average salary
| San Francisco, CA | $46,810 |
|---|---|
| San Jose, CA | $46,290 |
| Kahului, HI | $45,970 |
| Santa Cruz, CA | $45,700 |
| Seattle, WA | $44,310 |
| Salinas, CA | $43,870 |
| Colorado Springs, CO | $43,710 |
| San Diego, CA | $41,690 |
| Napa, CA | $41,040 |
| Denver, CO | $41,030 |
| Bellingham, WA | $40,870 |
| Portland, OR | $40,600 |
| Santa Rosa, CA | $40,600 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $39,940 |
| Bremerton, WA | $39,520 |
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Parking Attendants salary by state
| State | Metros | Highest average | Lowest average |
|---|---|---|---|
| California | 16 | $46,810 | $35,050 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $45,970 | $34,650 |
| Washington | 5 | $44,310 | $37,360 |
| Colorado | 2 | $43,710 | $41,030 |
| Oregon | 5 | $40,600 | $36,690 |
| Illinois | 7 | $39,520 | $34,090 |
| Vermont | 1 | $39,430 | $39,430 |
| New York | 10 | $39,180 | $34,700 |
| Massachusetts | 4 | $38,880 | $35,270 |
| Maryland | 2 | $38,270 | $37,450 |
| Minnesota | 4 | $37,860 | $31,880 |
| Connecticut | 5 | $37,710 | $34,790 |
| Washington, D.C. | 1 | $37,570 | $37,570 |
| Utah | 4 | $36,790 | $34,120 |
| Wisconsin | 5 | $36,540 | $30,060 |
| Alaska | 1 | $36,420 | $36,420 |
| New Jersey | 3 | $36,360 | $34,300 |
| South Dakota | 2 | $36,210 | $33,650 |
| Rhode Island | 1 | $35,800 | $35,800 |
| Arizona | 4 | $35,780 | $32,820 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $35,760 | $35,760 |
| South Carolina | 7 | $35,420 | $27,850 |
| Indiana | 4 | $34,950 | $26,770 |
| Idaho | 4 | $34,670 | $28,280 |
| Missouri | 3 | $34,630 | $33,650 |
| North Carolina | 10 | $34,610 | $26,500 |
| Michigan | 9 | $34,460 | $31,810 |
| West Virginia | 2 | $34,420 | $30,430 |
| Florida | 15 | $34,310 | $30,930 |
| Iowa | 7 | $34,060 | $26,860 |
| Ohio | 8 | $34,010 | $30,650 |
| Pennsylvania | 10 | $33,800 | $26,040 |
| Nevada | 2 | $33,720 | $32,440 |
| North Dakota | 1 | $33,590 | $33,590 |
| Arkansas | 3 | $33,500 | $26,020 |
| Maine | 1 | $33,400 | $33,400 |
| Kentucky | 4 | $32,950 | $30,970 |
| Texas | 13 | $32,950 | $25,950 |
| Tennessee | 4 | $32,800 | $30,160 |
| Nebraska | 2 | $32,770 | $30,260 |
| Georgia | 3 | $32,510 | $28,770 |
| New Mexico | 2 | $32,270 | $32,100 |
| Alabama | 6 | $31,830 | $24,470 |
| Virginia | 3 | $30,300 | $29,080 |
| Mississippi | 2 | $29,680 | $28,670 |
| Oklahoma | 2 | $28,980 | $26,080 |
| Louisiana | 3 | $28,390 | $24,110 |
| Puerto Rico | 2 | $23,050 | $22,400 |
Parking Attendants salary in every city we cover
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| Metro area | Average | Median | Hourly | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco, CA | $46,810 | $44,480 | $22.51 | 3,470 |
| San Jose, CA | $46,290 | $45,030 | $22.25 | 650 |
| Kahului, HI | $45,970 | $38,480 | $22.10 | 250 |
| Santa Cruz, CA | $45,700 | $37,770 | $21.97 | 70 |
| Seattle, WA | $44,310 | $43,790 | $21.30 | 2,230 |
| Salinas, CA | $43,870 | $36,890 | $21.09 | 150 |
| Colorado Springs, CO | $43,710 | $47,320 | $21.02 | 150 |
| San Diego, CA | $41,690 | $37,960 | $20.04 | 3,220 |
| Napa, CA | $41,040 | $38,430 | $19.73 | 40 |
| Denver, CO | $41,030 | $38,620 | $19.72 | 1,040 |
| Bellingham, WA | $40,870 | $39,520 | $19.65 | 30 |
| Portland, OR | $40,600 | $39,480 | $19.52 | 990 |
| Santa Rosa, CA | $40,600 | $37,510 | $19.52 | 70 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $39,940 | $37,280 | $19.20 | 11,070 |
| Bremerton, WA | $39,520 | $37,070 | $19.00 | 50 |
| Chicago, IL | $39,520 | $37,810 | $19.00 | 4,450 |
| Bend, OR | $39,450 | $37,510 | $18.97 | 60 |
| Burlington, VT | $39,430 | $38,340 | $18.96 | 50 |
| Utica, NY | $39,180 | $37,200 | $18.84 | 50 |
| Sacramento, CA | $39,170 | $36,610 | $18.83 | 530 |
| Boston, MA | $38,880 | $37,360 | $18.69 | 2,650 |
| Modesto, CA | $38,700 | $35,180 | $18.60 | 30 |
| Spokane, WA | $38,480 | $37,340 | $18.50 | 230 |
| Salisbury, MD | $38,270 | $37,040 | $18.40 | 40 |
| Barnstable, MA | $38,130 | $37,010 | $18.33 | 110 |
| Kiryas Joel, NY | $38,070 | $37,650 | $18.30 | 100 |
| Santa Maria, CA | $38,070 | $37,100 | $18.30 | 350 |
| Worcester, MA | $37,890 | $36,240 | $18.21 | 150 |
| Rochester, MN | $37,860 | $35,950 | $18.20 | 60 |
| Bridgeport, CT | $37,710 | $36,170 | $18.13 | 290 |
| Champaign, IL | $37,700 | $35,690 | $18.13 | 80 |
| Oxnard, CA | $37,640 | $35,050 | $18.10 | 60 |
| Syracuse, NY | $37,580 | $37,710 | $18.07 | 260 |
| Washington, DC | $37,570 | $36,930 | $18.06 | 3,110 |
| Salem, OR | $37,530 | $36,400 | $18.04 | 60 |
| Baltimore, MD | $37,450 | $33,480 | $18.01 | 820 |
| Olympia, WA | $37,360 | $36,080 | $17.96 | 50 |
| Medford, OR | $37,310 | $36,410 | $17.94 | 50 |
| Bakersfield, CA | $37,300 | $34,320 | $17.94 | 70 |
| New Haven, CT | $37,070 | $35,710 | $17.82 | 300 |
| Bloomington, IL | $36,980 | $35,500 | $17.78 | 80 |
| New York, NY | $36,840 | $35,920 | $17.71 | 14,220 |
| Riverside, CA | $36,840 | $35,020 | $17.71 | 720 |
| Ogden, UT | $36,790 | $35,740 | $17.69 | 70 |
| Eugene, OR | $36,690 | $35,860 | $17.64 | 70 |
| Peoria, IL | $36,680 | $34,580 | $17.64 | 90 |
| St. George, UT | $36,610 | $36,790 | $17.60 | 30 |
| Madison, WI | $36,540 | $36,200 | $17.57 | 140 |
| Anchorage, AK | $36,420 | $36,320 | $17.51 | 70 |
| Trenton, NJ | $36,360 | $34,720 | $17.48 | 130 |
| Waterbury, CT | $36,360 | $34,750 | $17.48 | 180 |
| Rochester, NY | $36,300 | $34,800 | $17.45 | 280 |
| Sioux Falls, SD | $36,210 | $38,520 | $17.41 | 170 |
| Fresno, CA | $36,200 | $34,670 | $17.40 | 120 |
| Minneapolis, MN | $36,130 | $35,750 | $17.37 | 1,100 |
| Binghamton, NY | $36,030 | $35,840 | $17.32 | 40 |
| Providence, RI | $35,800 | $34,390 | $17.21 | 660 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $35,780 | $35,100 | $17.20 | 2,460 |
| Manchester, NH | $35,760 | $34,760 | $17.19 | 130 |
| Hartford, CT | $35,610 | $34,010 | $17.12 | 1,210 |
| Hilton Head Island, SC | $35,420 | $35,210 | $17.03 | 70 |
| Buffalo, NY | $35,390 | $34,010 | $17.01 | 410 |
| Springfield, MA | $35,270 | $34,870 | $16.96 | 300 |
| Provo, UT | $35,260 | $34,120 | $16.95 | 50 |
| Atlantic City, NJ | $35,130 | $32,600 | $16.89 | 470 |
| El Centro, CA | $35,050 | $34,350 | $16.85 | 40 |
| Rockford, IL | $35,050 | $34,110 | $16.85 | 80 |
| Springfield, IL | $35,020 | $34,030 | $16.84 | 60 |
| Albany, NY | $35,010 | $33,180 | $16.83 | 430 |
| Fort Wayne, IN | $34,950 | $32,080 | $16.81 | 170 |
| Norwich, CT | $34,790 | $34,010 | $16.73 | 190 |
| Glens Falls, NY | $34,750 | $32,420 | $16.71 | 50 |
| St. Cloud, MN | $34,750 | $33,090 | $16.71 | 50 |
| Kingston, NY | $34,700 | $32,240 | $16.68 | 50 |
| Coeur d'Alene, ID | $34,670 | $33,380 | $16.67 | 70 |
| Honolulu, HI | $34,650 | $30,840 | $16.66 | 1,120 |
| Columbia, MO | $34,630 | $31,050 | $16.65 | 50 |
| Greenville, NC | $34,610 | $36,960 | $16.64 | 30 |
| Asheville, NC | $34,490 | $34,670 | $16.58 | 140 |
| Lansing, MI | $34,460 | $34,830 | $16.57 | 100 |
| Huntington, WV | $34,420 | $36,900 | $16.55 | 80 |
| Yuma, AZ | $34,340 | $31,530 | $16.51 | 60 |
| Port St. Lucie, FL | $34,310 | $33,430 | $16.50 | 110 |
| Vineland, NJ | $34,300 | $33,160 | $16.49 | 40 |
| St. Louis, MO | $34,180 | $32,740 | $16.43 | 740 |
| Boise, ID | $34,120 | $34,390 | $16.41 | 210 |
| Salt Lake City, UT | $34,120 | $34,450 | $16.40 | 490 |
| Kankakee, IL | $34,090 | $31,270 | $16.39 | 30 |
| Dubuque, IA | $34,060 | $33,940 | $16.38 | 40 |
| Dayton, OH | $34,010 | $31,110 | $16.35 | 110 |
| Naples, FL | $33,990 | $31,200 | $16.34 | 310 |
| Monroe, MI | $33,970 | $34,070 | $16.33 | 70 |
| Battle Creek, MI | $33,950 | $36,800 | $16.32 | 40 |
| South Bend, IN | $33,940 | $31,330 | $16.32 | 60 |
| Lancaster, PA | $33,800 | $34,130 | $16.25 | 100 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $33,770 | $32,220 | $16.24 | 3,280 |
| Reno, NV | $33,720 | $30,170 | $16.21 | 180 |
| Allentown, PA | $33,710 | $33,270 | $16.21 | 240 |
| Gainesville, FL | $33,670 | $32,760 | $16.19 | 50 |
| Kansas City, MO | $33,650 | $29,190 | $16.18 | 500 |
| Rapid City, SD | $33,650 | $35,600 | $16.18 | 30 |
| Akron, OH | $33,610 | $32,770 | $16.16 | 140 |
| Fargo, ND | $33,590 | $35,470 | $16.15 | 110 |
| Fayetteville, AR | $33,500 | $33,930 | $16.11 | 80 |
| Detroit, MI | $33,470 | $35,020 | $16.09 | 1,730 |
| Sarasota, FL | $33,450 | $32,510 | $16.08 | 220 |
| Portland, ME | $33,400 | $30,470 | $16.06 | 60 |
| Crestview, FL | $33,280 | $31,560 | $16.00 | 70 |
| Green Bay, WI | $33,210 | $30,320 | $15.96 | 100 |
| Tucson, AZ | $33,130 | $31,530 | $15.93 | 420 |
| Grand Rapids, MI | $33,100 | $33,880 | $15.91 | 260 |
| Lakeland, FL | $33,020 | $33,550 | $15.88 | 130 |
| Ann Arbor, MI | $32,990 | $34,670 | $15.86 | 130 |
| Bowling Green, KY | $32,950 | $31,190 | $15.84 | 60 |
| Dallas, TX | $32,950 | $31,770 | $15.84 | 5,490 |
| Lake Havasu City, AZ | $32,820 | $30,700 | $15.78 | 60 |
| Knoxville, TN | $32,800 | $31,540 | $15.77 | 120 |
| Omaha, NE | $32,770 | $33,280 | $15.76 | 350 |
| Lexington, KY | $32,700 | $32,750 | $15.72 | 340 |
| Charleston, SC | $32,660 | $34,530 | $15.70 | 210 |
| Kalamazoo, MI | $32,610 | $33,040 | $15.68 | 90 |
| Indianapolis, IN | $32,560 | $32,550 | $15.65 | 990 |
| Saginaw, MI | $32,540 | $33,280 | $15.64 | 60 |
| La Crosse, WI | $32,530 | $26,820 | $15.64 | 30 |
| Savannah, GA | $32,510 | $31,840 | $15.63 | n/a |
| Harrisburg, PA | $32,500 | $31,390 | $15.63 | 190 |
| Las Vegas, NV | $32,440 | $29,500 | $15.60 | 2,430 |
| Fort Myers, FL | $32,410 | $30,990 | $15.58 | 230 |
| Pensacola, FL | $32,410 | $29,400 | $15.58 | 200 |
| Davenport, IA | $32,390 | $31,200 | $15.57 | 140 |
| Charlotte, NC | $32,300 | $31,470 | $15.53 | 900 |
| Santa Fe, NM | $32,270 | $31,990 | $15.51 | 70 |
| Lubbock, TX | $32,260 | $31,770 | $15.51 | 110 |
| Louisville, KY | $32,250 | $31,520 | $15.50 | 580 |
| Orlando, FL | $32,180 | $29,430 | $15.47 | 3,030 |
| Wilmington, NC | $32,140 | $30,940 | $15.45 | 120 |
| Toledo, OH | $32,130 | $31,510 | $15.45 | 110 |
| Albuquerque, NM | $32,100 | $30,590 | $15.44 | 250 |
| Cleveland, OH | $32,010 | $29,810 | $15.39 | 820 |
| Spartanburg, SC | $31,970 | $31,770 | $15.37 | 30 |
| York, PA | $31,940 | $31,250 | $15.36 | 80 |
| Columbus, OH | $31,930 | $29,960 | $15.35 | 1,140 |
| Duluth, MN | $31,880 | $31,200 | $15.33 | 60 |
| Reading, PA | $31,870 | $30,070 | $15.32 | 70 |
| Houston, TX | $31,840 | $31,120 | $15.31 | 3,400 |
| Daphne, AL | $31,830 | $30,760 | $15.30 | 40 |
| Palm Bay, FL | $31,820 | $31,230 | $15.30 | 150 |
| Flint, MI | $31,810 | $29,760 | $15.29 | 100 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $31,790 | $29,720 | $15.28 | 750 |
| Greensboro, NC | $31,780 | $30,480 | $15.28 | 170 |
| Milwaukee, WI | $31,660 | $30,470 | $15.22 | 660 |
| Cincinnati, OH | $31,650 | $31,260 | $15.22 | 750 |
| Iowa City, IA | $31,570 | $31,270 | $15.18 | 50 |
| Miami, FL | $31,550 | $29,650 | $15.17 | 8,550 |
| Tampa, FL | $31,510 | $28,900 | $15.15 | 2,420 |
| Hickory, NC | $31,450 | $29,920 | $15.12 | 40 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | $31,380 | $30,000 | $15.09 | 940 |
| Beaumont, TX | $31,350 | $31,760 | $15.07 | 50 |
| Austin, TX | $31,340 | $33,970 | $15.07 | 780 |
| Ames, IA | $31,340 | $31,070 | $15.07 | 40 |
| Augusta, GA | $31,310 | $31,270 | $15.05 | 60 |
| Deltona, FL | $31,280 | $28,360 | $15.04 | 210 |
| Chattanooga, TN | $31,270 | $30,720 | $15.03 | 100 |
| Tyler, TX | $31,130 | $30,580 | $14.96 | 50 |
| Corpus Christi, TX | $31,100 | $30,630 | $14.95 | 100 |
| Elizabethtown, KY | $30,970 | $32,480 | $14.89 | 30 |
| Myrtle Beach, SC | $30,940 | $31,110 | $14.87 | 120 |
| Tallahassee, FL | $30,930 | $27,550 | $14.87 | 90 |
| Des Moines, IA | $30,870 | $30,080 | $14.84 | 380 |
| Huntsville, AL | $30,830 | $31,620 | $14.82 | 60 |
| Canton, OH | $30,760 | $29,900 | $14.79 | 40 |
| Idaho Falls, ID | $30,670 | $29,080 | $14.75 | 60 |
| Scranton, PA | $30,660 | $28,360 | $14.74 | 130 |
| Youngstown, OH | $30,650 | $29,120 | $14.74 | 30 |
| Florence, SC | $30,640 | $30,740 | $14.73 | 30 |
| Waterloo, IA | $30,520 | $31,010 | $14.67 | 40 |
| Abilene, TX | $30,490 | $30,850 | $14.66 | 40 |
| Little Rock, AR | $30,470 | $29,380 | $14.65 | 120 |
| Charleston, WV | $30,430 | $27,380 | $14.63 | 70 |
| Amarillo, TX | $30,420 | $28,920 | $14.62 | 70 |
| Raleigh, NC | $30,390 | $30,360 | $14.61 | 460 |
| Nashville, TN | $30,340 | $30,400 | $14.59 | 1,930 |
| Virginia Beach, VA | $30,300 | $28,780 | $14.57 | 440 |
| Greenville, SC | $30,280 | $32,560 | $14.56 | 290 |
| Lincoln, NE | $30,260 | $28,080 | $14.55 | 110 |
| Memphis, TN | $30,160 | $32,130 | $14.50 | 190 |
| Appleton, WI | $30,060 | $25,980 | $14.45 | 50 |
| San Antonio, TX | $30,040 | $29,460 | $14.44 | 1,090 |
| Gulfport, MS | $29,680 | $28,090 | $14.27 | 120 |
| Richmond, VA | $29,660 | $25,990 | $14.26 | 390 |
| Erie, PA | $29,330 | $27,990 | $14.10 | 80 |
| Durham, NC | $29,110 | $30,280 | $13.99 | 160 |
| Roanoke, VA | $29,080 | $27,910 | $13.98 | 130 |
| Oklahoma City, OK | $28,980 | $30,230 | $13.93 | 300 |
| Atlanta, GA | $28,770 | $28,200 | $13.83 | 3,810 |
| El Paso, TX | $28,740 | $27,950 | $13.82 | 150 |
| Jackson, MS | $28,670 | $30,120 | $13.79 | 70 |
| Birmingham, AL | $28,500 | $29,650 | $13.70 | 460 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $28,390 | $27,130 | $13.65 | 160 |
| Pocatello, ID | $28,280 | $27,390 | $13.59 | 30 |
| Fayetteville, NC | $28,020 | $29,120 | $13.47 | 110 |
| Montgomery, AL | $28,010 | $29,780 | $13.47 | 90 |
| Columbia, SC | $27,850 | $29,560 | $13.39 | 430 |
| Brownsville, TX | $27,290 | $28,560 | $13.12 | 30 |
| Cedar Rapids, IA | $26,860 | $26,270 | $12.91 | 170 |
| Evansville, IN | $26,770 | $28,570 | $12.87 | 130 |
| Mobile, AL | $26,730 | $26,470 | $12.85 | 70 |
| Winston-Salem, NC | $26,500 | $28,310 | $12.74 | 540 |
| Tulsa, OK | $26,080 | $27,230 | $12.54 | 310 |
| Johnstown, PA | $26,040 | $28,120 | $12.52 | 30 |
| Hot Springs, AR | $26,020 | $24,260 | $12.51 | 40 |
| McAllen, TX | $25,950 | $23,960 | $12.48 | 150 |
| New Orleans, LA | $25,780 | $23,920 | $12.39 | 1,770 |
| Dothan, AL | $24,470 | $26,260 | $11.77 | 50 |
| Shreveport, LA | $24,110 | $26,620 | $11.59 | 70 |
| San Juan, PR | $23,050 | $21,840 | $11.08 | 910 |
| Mayaguez, PR | $22,400 | $21,890 | $10.77 | 50 |
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Parking Attendants salary: questions
Where do parking attendants make the most money?
In San Francisco, CA, with an average of $46,810 a year, among the 217 metro areas we cover.
What is the average parking attendants salary in the U.S.?
$35,101 a year across all U.S. metro areas, weighted by employment (BLS OEWS, May 2025).
Where is parking attendants pay the lowest?
Mayaguez, PR, at $22,400 a year on average. Lower pay often comes with lower prices: check the cost of living on each city page.
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 53-6021.
- U.S. metro average: employment-weighted mean of every metro area in the OEWS file (not only the ones listed here).
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
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