Costume Attendants Salary in San Francisco, CA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA

Median annual salary $58,790 +7.3% vs national
Median hourly $28.27
10th percentile $41,600
90th percentile $99,120
National median $54,810

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $41,600
    25th
    $51,610
    50th (median)
    $58,790
    75th
    $74,670
    90th
    $99,120

    San Francisco economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $133,780 2023 • Census ACS
    Costume Attendants salary vs area income 44% Median Costume Attendants salary is 56% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Costume Attendants

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA $101,860
    Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA $82,150
    New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ $80,550
    California $80,440
    New York $77,280
    Georgia $68,390

    Nearby metros — Costume Attendants salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA $101,860
    California $80,440
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $60,470
    Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA $51,910
    Lancaster, PA $49,600
    Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $48,030

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    OccupationMedian salary
    Recreation Workers$44,070
    Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors$60,880
    Childcare Workers$44,970
    Amusement and Recreation Attendants$39,050
    Manicurists and Pedicurists$36,490
    Animal Caretakers$42,590

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Costume Attendants make per hour in San Francisco?

    The median hourly wage for Costume Attendants in San Francisco, CA is $28.27, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $49.35 or more per hour.

    Is San Francisco above or below average for Costume Attendants salaries?

    The median Costume Attendants salary in San Francisco, CA is 7.3% above the national median of $54,810. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Costume Attendants in San Francisco?

    Entry-level Costume Attendants (10th percentile) earn around $41,600 per year in San Francisco, CA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $51,610.