Amusement and Recreation Attendants Salary in Waco, TX

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

Median annual salary $22,800 -25.2% vs national
Median hourly $10.96
10th percentile $17,940
90th percentile $30,330
Employed locally 210
National median $30,490

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $17,940
    25th
    $20,470
    50th (median)
    $22,800
    75th
    $27,320
    90th
    $30,330

    Waco economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.80% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $63,880 2023 • Census ACS
    Amusement and Recreation Attendants salary vs area income 36% Median Amusement and Recreation Attendants salary is 64% 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 Waco, TX

    OccupationMedian salary
    Childcare Workers$27,220
    Animal Caretakers$29,180
    Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists$28,390
    Recreation Workers$29,550
    Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors$35,680
    First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers$35,140

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Amusement and Recreation Attendants in Waco, TX is $10.96, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $14.84 or more per hour.

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

    The median Amusement and Recreation Attendants salary in Waco, TX is 25.2% 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 Waco?

    Entry-level Amusement and Recreation Attendants (10th percentile) earn around $17,940 per year in Waco, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $20,470.