Parking Attendants Salary in Nashville, TN

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN

Median annual salary $31,850 -7.9% vs national
Median hourly $15.31
10th percentile $16,550
90th percentile $36,790
Employed locally 1,530
National median $34,600

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $16,550
    25th
    $16,920
    50th (median)
    $31,850
    75th
    $35,440
    90th
    $36,790

    Nashville economic context

    Unemployment rate 2.80% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $82,499 2023 • Census ACS
    Parking Attendants salary vs area income 39% Median Parking Attendants salary is 61% 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
    Memphis, TN-MS-AR $31,520
    Chattanooga, TN-GA $30,750
    Knoxville, TN $27,470

    Related occupations in Nashville, TN

    OccupationMedian salary
    Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand $39,350
    Stockers and Order Fillers $37,230
    Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers $57,150
    Light Truck Drivers $44,190
    First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors $64,080
    Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators $42,890

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Parking Attendants make per hour in Nashville?

    The median hourly wage for Parking Attendants in Nashville, TN is $15.31, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $17.33 or more per hour.

    Is Nashville above or below average for Parking Attendants salaries?

    The median Parking Attendants salary in Nashville, TN is 7.9% 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 Nashville?

    Entry-level Parking Attendants (10th percentile) earn around $16,550 per year in Nashville, TN. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $16,920.