SOC 53-6021 · May 2025 · BLS OEWS
Parking Attendants — Hot Springs
Hot Springs, AR · 2 metro areas compared
The median wage for Parking Attendants in Hot Springs, AR is $24,260 per year, substantially below the national median of $35,150 — a gap of 31.0%.
Wage distribution · annual
Shaded band holds the middle 50% of earners
Salary overview
The median wage for Parking Attendants in Hot Springs, AR is $24,260 per year, substantially below the national median of $35,150 — a gap of 31.0%. Half of workers earn between $22,930 and $30,050. Beyond that band, the tenth percentile sits at $22,930 and the ninetieth at $30,750.
Employment stands at 40, or 1.1 jobs per thousand held locally. Within the state, Fayetteville records the highest median at $33,930. Of the 182 occupations with published wages in this area, it sits 178th.
Percentile breakdown
| Percentile | Annual | vs US median |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $22,930 | −34.8% |
| 25th | $22,930 | −34.8% |
| Median (50th) | $24,260 | −31.0% |
| 75th | $30,050 | −14.5% |
| 90th | $30,750 | −12.5% |
| Mean | $26,020 | −26.0% |
Other metro areas in Arkansas
| # | Metro area | Median | Jobs | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fayetteville | $33,930 | 80 | |
| 2 | Little Rock | $29,380 | 120 |
What the pay is worth locally
Prices in Hot Springs run 13.1% below the national average, so the median of $24,260 goes as far as $27,917 would elsewhere in the country. Measured that way it compares to the national median at 20.6% below the national median in real terms.
Published median
$24,260as reported by BLSLocal price level
86.9US average = 100 · BEA 2024Adjusted for local prices
$27,917US average = 100 · BEA 2024Key takeaways
- Median pay is $24,260 a year, 31.0% below the national median.
- Published pay spans $22,930 to $30,750 between the tenth and ninetieth percentiles.
- The area has 40 jobs in this occupation.
- The highest-paying metro area covered is Fayetteville, at $33,930.
Frequently asked questions
What is the median wage for Parking Attendants in Hot Springs, AR?
The median annual wage is $24,260, or $11.67 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 $35,150, so pay in Hot Springs, AR is 31.0% 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 Hot Springs, AR earns more than $30,750 per year. The ninetieth percentile is the highest figure the survey publishes.
What is the starting range?
The tenth percentile wage is $22,930 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 Fayetteville, at $33,930 per year.
How many jobs are there in this occupation here?
The survey estimates 40 jobs in this occupation in Hot Springs, AR. 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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