SOC 39-3091 · May 2025 · United States
Amusement and Recreation Attendants
National figures, with pay broken out by state and metro area
The median wage for Amusement and Recreation Attendants across the United States is $32,150 per year, measured over 397,830 jobs. The highest state median is in Alaska, at $45,680.
National wage distribution · annual
Shaded band holds the middle 50% of earners
Where the pay is highest for Amusement and Recreation Attendants
Pay for this occupation varies by 107.3% between the highest and lowest paying states with published data. Alaska pays $45,680 and Oklahoma pays $22,040.
| # | State | Median | Jobs | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alaska | $45,680 | 340 | |
| 2 | Hawaii | $39,920 | 3,950 | |
| 3 | District of Columbia | $37,960 | 200 | |
| 4 | Washington | $37,790 | 7,000 | |
| 5 | California | $37,000 | 56,920 | |
| 6 | Maryland | $36,710 | 9,200 | |
| 7 | New York | $36,300 | 14,620 | |
| 8 | Colorado | $35,770 | 10,820 | |
| 9 | Oregon | $35,400 | 3,150 | |
| 10 | Maine | $35,330 | 1,230 |
States with the most Amusement and Recreation Attendants jobs
| # | State | Jobs | Median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | California | 56,920 | $37,000 | |
| 2 | Florida | 45,540 | $30,670 | |
| 3 | Texas | 28,360 | $26,570 | |
| 4 | Pennsylvania | 17,470 | $28,090 | |
| 5 | New York | 14,620 | $36,300 | |
| 6 | North Carolina | 14,120 | $26,680 | |
| 7 | New Jersey | 14,060 | $34,500 | |
| 8 | Ohio | 11,780 | $26,980 | |
| 9 | Michigan | 11,720 | $28,580 | |
| 10 | Illinois | 11,660 | $32,770 |
Top-paying metro areas
| # | Metro area | Median | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kahului | $49,020 | 710 |
| 2 | Anchorage | $45,780 | 170 |
| 3 | San Jose | $42,850 | 2,860 |
| 4 | Fairbanks | $41,390 | 40 |
| 5 | San Francisco | $40,140 | 5,800 |
| 6 | Seattle | $39,330 | 3,860 |
| 7 | Vallejo | $38,580 | 650 |
| 8 | Washington | $38,000 | 9,590 |
| 9 | Napa | $37,820 | 290 |
| 10 | Santa Rosa | $37,760 | 760 |
Source and methodology
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 Salary Explorer is an independent project. It is not affiliated with, or endorsed by, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics or any government agency. Full methodology.
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