Parking Attendants Salary in Lexington, KY

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Lexington-Fayette, KY

Median annual salary $31,200 -9.8% vs national
Median hourly $15.00
10th percentile $21,120
90th percentile $37,800
Employed locally 210
National median $34,600

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $21,120
    25th
    $30,610
    50th (median)
    $31,200
    75th
    $35,490
    90th
    $37,800

    Lexington economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $70,717 2023 • Census ACS
    Parking Attendants salary vs area income 44% Median Parking Attendants salary is 56% 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
    Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN $32,710
    Elizabethtown, KY $32,480
    Bowling Green, KY $31,190
    Kentucky $30,860
    Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN $30,860
    West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $30,540

    Related occupations in Lexington, KY

    OccupationMedian salary
    Stockers and Order Fillers $36,420
    Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand $39,660
    Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers $56,490
    Light Truck Drivers $42,030
    First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors $57,610
    Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators $41,290

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Parking Attendants make per hour in Lexington?

    The median hourly wage for Parking Attendants in Lexington, KY is $15.00, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $18.63 or more per hour.

    Is Lexington above or below average for Parking Attendants salaries?

    The median Parking Attendants salary in Lexington, KY is 9.8% below 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 Lexington?

    Entry-level Parking Attendants (10th percentile) earn around $21,120 per year in Lexington, KY. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $30,610.