Parking Attendants pay range in Indianapolis
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $24,120 a year or less, while the top 10% make $41,040 or more. The middle half of parking attendants in Indianapolis earn between $28,770 and $35,820.
- $24K10th
- $29K25th
- $33KMedian
- $36K75th
- $41K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $32,560 | $2,713 | $15.65 |
| Median | $32,550 | $2,712 | $15.65 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $28,770 | $2,398 | $13.83 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $35,820 | $2,985 | $17.22 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.
Parking Attendants salary after taxes in Indianapolis
On the average salary of $32,560, a single filer in Indianapolis takes home about $26,758 a year, or $2,230 a month and $1,029 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). Includes Indianapolis's local income tax (2.02%).
Is Indianapolis a good place for parking attendants? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Indianapolis area are 4% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 95.7), so the average $32,560 buys what about $34,024 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Indianapolis ($49,340). A typical home costs $295,921, or 9.1 years of this average salary before tax.
Parking Attendants salary in other Indiana cities
Indianapolis ranks 3rd of 4 Indiana metro areas for this job; Fort Wayne pays the most ($34,950).
- Fort Wayne$34,950
- South Bend$33,940
- Indianapolis$32,560
- Evansville$26,770
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 Indianapolis: questions
How much do parking attendants make an hour in Indianapolis?
$15.65 an hour on average, and $15.65 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level parking attendants salary in Indianapolis?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $24,120 a year and the 25th percentile is $28,770, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the parking attendants take-home pay in Indianapolis?
About $26,758 a year ($2,230 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $32,560. Includes Indianapolis's local income tax (2.02%).
Do parking attendants earn more in Indianapolis than elsewhere?
The average here is 7% less than 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 Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN (26900). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.5%.
- 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). Includes Indianapolis's local income tax (2.02%).
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.01, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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