Amusement and Recreation Attendants Salary in Amarillo, TX

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Amarillo, TX

Median annual salary $22,680 -25.6% vs national
Median hourly $10.91
10th percentile $18,630
90th percentile $29,770
Employed locally 310
National median $30,490

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $18,630
    25th
    $20,420
    50th (median)
    $22,680
    75th
    $24,580
    90th
    $29,770

    Amarillo economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.10% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $66,571 2023 • Census ACS
    Amusement and Recreation Attendants salary vs area income 34% Median Amusement and Recreation Attendants salary is 66% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Amusement and Recreation Attendants

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Kahului-Wailuku, HI $45,980
    Alaska nonmetropolitan area $42,550
    Alaska $40,970
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $40,810
    Anchorage, AK $40,610
    Hawaii / Kauai nonmetropolitan area $40,360

    Nearby metros — Amusement and Recreation Attendants salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    College Station-Bryan, TX $29,190
    Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX $28,790
    Sherman-Denison, TX $28,680
    Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $28,260
    Laredo, TX $28,250
    San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX $27,420

    Related occupations in Amarillo, TX

    OccupationMedian salary
    Childcare Workers $26,160
    Animal Caretakers $27,820
    Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists $26,670
    Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors $38,490
    Recreation Workers $28,380
    First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers $41,600

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Amusement and Recreation Attendants make per hour in Amarillo?

    The median hourly wage for Amusement and Recreation Attendants in Amarillo, TX is $10.91, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $15.57 or more per hour.

    Is Amarillo above or below average for Amusement and Recreation Attendants salaries?

    The median Amusement and Recreation Attendants salary in Amarillo, TX is 25.6% below the national median of $30,490. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Amusement and Recreation Attendants in Amarillo?

    Entry-level Amusement and Recreation Attendants (10th percentile) earn around $18,630 per year in Amarillo, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $20,420.