Parking Attendants pay range in Richmond
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $25,810 a year or less, while the top 10% make $35,370 or more. The middle half of parking attendants in Richmond earn between $25,880 and $33,640.
- $26K10th
- $26K25th
- $26KMedian
- $34K75th
- $35K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $29,660 | $2,472 | $14.26 |
| Median | $25,990 | $2,166 | $12.50 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $25,880 | $2,157 | $12.44 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $33,640 | $2,803 | $16.17 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.
Parking Attendants salary after taxes in Richmond
On the average salary of $29,660, a single filer in Richmond takes home about $25,120 a year, or $2,093 a month and $966 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 (2025 rules).
Is Richmond a good place for parking attendants? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Richmond area are 2% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 97.9), so the average $29,660 buys what about $30,309 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.5 times the median wage of all jobs in Richmond ($51,460). A typical home costs $397,705, or 13.4 years of this average salary before tax.
Parking Attendants salary in other Virginia cities
Richmond ranks 2nd of 3 Virginia metro areas for this job; Virginia Beach pays the most ($30,300).
- Virginia Beach$30,300
- Richmond$29,660
- Roanoke$29,080
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 Richmond: questions
How much do parking attendants make an hour in Richmond?
$14.26 an hour on average, and $12.49 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level parking attendants salary in Richmond?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $25,810 a year and the 25th percentile is $25,880, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the parking attendants take-home pay in Richmond?
About $25,120 a year ($2,093 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $29,660.
Do parking attendants earn more in Richmond than elsewhere?
The average here is 16% 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 Richmond, VA (40060). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 5.0%.
- 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 0.66, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.66).
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