SOC 39-3091 · May 2025 · BLS OEWS
Amusement and Recreation Attendants — Clarksville
Clarksville, TN-KY · 7 metro areas compared
At $22,340, this is one of the lower medians recorded for Amusement and Recreation Attendants, 30.5% beneath the national figure of $32,150.
Wage distribution · annual
Shaded band holds the middle 50% of earners
Salary overview
At $22,340, this is one of the lower medians recorded for Amusement and Recreation Attendants, 30.5% beneath the national figure of $32,150. Pay ranges from under $20,130 at the tenth percentile to more than $29,240 at the ninetieth, with the interquartile range running from $21,220 to $26,170.
Employment stands at 160, or 1.6 jobs per thousand held locally. Within the state, Nashville records the highest median at $28,820. Of the 311 occupations with published wages in this area, it sits 310th.
Percentile breakdown
| Percentile | Annual | vs US median |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $20,130 | −37.4% |
| 25th | $21,220 | −34.0% |
| Median (50th) | $22,340 | −30.5% |
| 75th | $26,170 | −18.6% |
| 90th | $29,240 | −9.1% |
| Mean | $23,950 | −25.5% |
Other metro areas in Tennessee
What the pay is worth locally
Prices in Clarksville run 8.1% below the national average, so the median of $22,340 goes as far as $24,309 would elsewhere in the country. Measured that way it compares to the national median at 24.4% below the national median in real terms.
Published median
$22,340as reported by BLSLocal price level
91.9US average = 100 · BEA 2024Adjusted for local prices
$24,309US average = 100 · BEA 2024Key takeaways
- Median pay is $22,340 a year, 30.5% below the national median.
- Published pay spans $20,130 to $29,240 between the tenth and ninetieth percentiles.
- The area has 160 jobs in this occupation.
- The highest-paying metro area covered is Nashville, at $28,820.
Frequently asked questions
What is the median wage for Amusement and Recreation Attendants in Clarksville, TN?
The median annual wage is $22,340, or $10.74 per hour, as of May 2025. Half of the workers in this occupation earn more than that and half earn less.
Is that higher than the national average?
The national median for this occupation is $32,150, so pay in Clarksville, TN is 30.5% lower. These figures are medians, not averages: half of workers fall on each side.
What do the top earners make?
The top tenth of this occupation in Clarksville, TN earns more than $29,240 per year. The ninetieth percentile is the highest figure the survey publishes.
What is the starting range?
The tenth percentile wage is $20,130 per year. The survey measures wages actually paid rather than experience level, so this reflects the lowest-paid tenth rather than entry-level pay specifically.
Which area nearby pays the most?
The highest median for this occupation among the metro areas covered is in Nashville, at $28,820 per year.
How many jobs are there in this occupation here?
The survey estimates 160 jobs in this occupation in Clarksville, TN. Self-employed workers are not included.
Source and methodology
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 Wages are for wage-and-salary workers; self-employed workers are not included. 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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