SOC 53-6021 · May 2025 · United States
Parking Attendants
National figures, with pay broken out by state and metro area
The median wage for Parking Attendants across the United States is $35,150 per year, measured over 137,880 jobs. The highest state median is in Washington, at $43,180.
National wage distribution · annual
Shaded band holds the middle 50% of earners
Where the pay is highest for Parking Attendants
Pay for this occupation varies by 80.5% between the highest and lowest paying states with published data. Washington pays $43,180 and Louisiana pays $23,920.
| # | State | Median | Jobs | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Washington | $43,180 | 2,860 | |
| 2 | Colorado | $39,330 | 1,390 | |
| 3 | Oregon | $38,730 | 1,300 | |
| 4 | Vermont | $38,160 | 90 | |
| 5 | California | $38,060 | 21,290 | |
| 6 | Massachusetts | $37,360 | 3,330 | |
| 7 | District of Columbia | $37,220 | 1,900 | |
| 8 | Illinois | $36,730 | 5,320 | |
| 9 | Alaska | $36,580 | 90 | |
| 10 | New Hampshire | $36,010 | 320 |
States with the most Parking Attendants jobs
| # | State | Jobs | Median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | California | 21,290 | $38,060 | |
| 2 | Florida | 17,670 | $29,650 | |
| 3 | New York | 12,440 | $35,920 | |
| 4 | Texas | 12,100 | $31,200 | |
| 5 | Illinois | 5,320 | $36,730 | |
| 6 | New Jersey | 5,110 | $35,100 | |
| 7 | Pennsylvania | 4,930 | $31,100 | |
| 8 | Georgia | 4,660 | $28,960 | |
| 9 | Massachusetts | 3,330 | $37,360 | |
| 10 | Michigan | 3,210 | $33,690 |
Top-paying metro areas
| # | Metro area | Median | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Colorado Springs | $47,320 | 150 |
| 2 | San Jose | $45,030 | 650 |
| 3 | San Francisco | $44,480 | 3,470 |
| 4 | Seattle | $43,790 | 2,230 |
| 5 | Bellingham | $39,520 | 30 |
| 6 | Portland | $39,480 | 990 |
| 7 | Denver | $38,620 | 1,040 |
| 8 | Sioux Falls | $38,520 | 170 |
| 9 | Kahului | $38,480 | 250 |
| 10 | Napa | $38,430 | 40 |
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.