Parking Attendants pay range in Springfield
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $31,200 a year or less, while the top 10% make $37,150 or more. The middle half of parking attendants in Springfield earn between $31,700 and $36,680.
- $31K10th
- $32K25th
- $34KMedian
- $37K75th
- $37K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $35,020 | $2,918 | $16.84 |
| Median | $34,030 | $2,836 | $16.36 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $31,700 | $2,642 | $15.24 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $36,680 | $3,057 | $17.63 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.
Parking Attendants salary after taxes in Springfield
On the average salary of $35,020, a single filer in Springfield takes home about $28,726 a year, or $2,394 a month and $1,105 every two weeks. Taxes take 18% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules).
Is Springfield a good place for parking attendants? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Springfield area are 7% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 92.7), so the average $35,020 buys what about $37,759 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.6 times the median wage of all jobs in Springfield ($52,670). A typical home costs $200,409, or 5.7 years of this average salary before tax.
Parking Attendants salary in other Illinois cities
Springfield ranks 6th of 7 Illinois metro areas for this job; Chicago pays the most ($39,520).
Highest-paying cities for parking attendants
San Francisco, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($46,810).
- San Francisco, CA$46,810
- San Jose, CA$46,290
- Kahului, HI$45,970
- Santa Cruz, CA$45,700
- Seattle, WA$44,310
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Parking Attendants salary in Springfield: questions
How much do parking attendants make an hour in Springfield?
$16.84 an hour on average, and $16.36 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level parking attendants salary in Springfield?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $31,200 a year and the 25th percentile is $31,700, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the parking attendants take-home pay in Springfield?
About $28,726 a year ($2,394 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $35,020.
Do parking attendants earn more in Springfield than elsewhere?
The average here is about the same as the U.S. metro average for this job ($35,101).
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; area Springfield, IL (44100). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.2%.
- 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 (2025 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.64, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.64).
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