Parking Attendants Salary in Champaign, IL

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Champaign-Urbana, IL

Median annual salary $35,100 +1.4% vs national
Median hourly $16.87
10th percentile $29,650
90th percentile $48,120
Employed locally 70
National median $34,600

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $29,650
    25th
    $31,250
    50th (median)
    $35,100
    75th
    $42,040
    90th
    $48,120

    Champaign economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $64,558 2023 • Census ACS
    Parking Attendants salary vs area income 54% Median Parking Attendants salary is 46% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Parking Attendants

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Colorado Springs, CO $46,590
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $42,300
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $42,170
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $41,740
    Washington $41,200
    Western Washington nonmetropolitan area $40,660

    Nearby metros — Parking Attendants salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $39,180
    Kahului-Wailuku, HI $39,170
    Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA $37,690
    Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN $37,600
    Illinois $37,320
    Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA $37,170

    Related occupations in Champaign, IL

    OccupationMedian salary
    Stockers and Order Fillers $35,000
    Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand $38,830
    Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers $51,190
    Light Truck Drivers $45,950
    First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors $59,110
    Packers and Packagers, Hand $35,020

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Parking Attendants make per hour in Champaign?

    The median hourly wage for Parking Attendants in Champaign, IL is $16.87, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $23.67 or more per hour.

    Is Champaign above or below average for Parking Attendants salaries?

    The median Parking Attendants salary in Champaign, IL is 1.4% above the national median of $34,600. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Parking Attendants in Champaign?

    Entry-level Parking Attendants (10th percentile) earn around $29,650 per year in Champaign, IL. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $31,250.