Amusement and Recreation Attendants Salary in Erie, PA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Erie, PA

Median annual salary $24,820 -18.6% vs national
Median hourly $11.93
10th percentile $18,250
90th percentile $31,200
Employed locally 400
National median $30,490

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $18,250
    25th
    $20,700
    50th (median)
    $24,820
    75th
    $30,980
    90th
    $31,200

    Erie economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.80% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $61,476 2023 • Census ACS
    Amusement and Recreation Attendants salary vs area income 40% Median Amusement and Recreation Attendants salary is 60% 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
    Napa, CA $36,250
    Lexington Park, MD $35,530
    San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA $34,640
    Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $32,060
    Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $31,200
    Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA $29,900

    Related occupations in Erie, PA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists$28,590
    Childcare Workers$24,300
    Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors$34,330
    Recreation Workers$31,140
    Animal Caretakers$28,620
    Residential Advisors$38,690

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Amusement and Recreation Attendants in Erie, PA is $11.93, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $16.45 or more per hour.

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

    The median Amusement and Recreation Attendants salary in Erie, PA is 18.6% 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 Erie?

    Entry-level Amusement and Recreation Attendants (10th percentile) earn around $18,250 per year in Erie, PA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $20,700.