Amusement and Recreation Attendants Salary in Fayetteville, NC

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Fayetteville, NC

Median annual salary $25,160 -17.5% vs national
Median hourly $12.09
10th percentile $18,300
90th percentile $31,460
Employed locally 330
National median $30,490

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $18,300
    25th
    $21,000
    50th (median)
    $25,160
    75th
    $31,200
    90th
    $31,460

    Fayetteville economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.50% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $58,909 2023 • Census ACS
    Amusement and Recreation Attendants salary vs area income 43% Median Amusement and Recreation Attendants salary is 57% 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
    Anchorage, AK $40,610
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $39,050
    Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $34,360
    Trenton-Princeton, NJ $31,470
    Providence-Warwick, RI-MA $31,200
    Grand Junction, CO $30,140

    Related occupations in Fayetteville, NC

    OccupationMedian salary
    Recreation Workers $31,200
    Childcare Workers $27,960
    Animal Caretakers $28,380
    Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors $45,690
    Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists $32,050
    Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers $23,050

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Amusement and Recreation Attendants in Fayetteville, NC is $12.09, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $15.73 or more per hour.

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

    The median Amusement and Recreation Attendants salary in Fayetteville, NC is 17.5% 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 Fayetteville?

    Entry-level Amusement and Recreation Attendants (10th percentile) earn around $18,300 per year in Fayetteville, NC. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $21,000.