Parking Attendants Salary in Raleigh, NC

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Raleigh-Cary, NC

Median annual salary $30,440 -12% vs national
Median hourly $14.63
10th percentile $22,890
90th percentile $38,120
Employed locally 370
National median $34,600

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $22,890
    25th
    $28,980
    50th (median)
    $30,440
    75th
    $36,050
    90th
    $38,120

    Raleigh economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.10% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $96,066 2023 • Census ACS
    Parking Attendants salary vs area income 32% Median Parking Attendants salary is 68% 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
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $42,300
    Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $39,180
    Trenton-Princeton, NJ $36,600
    Greenville, NC $36,290
    Providence-Warwick, RI-MA $33,960
    Anchorage, AK $33,850

    Related occupations in Raleigh, NC

    OccupationMedian salary
    Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand $35,930
    Stockers and Order Fillers $34,670
    Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers $50,940
    Light Truck Drivers $39,410
    First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors $59,610
    Bus Drivers, School $37,750

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Parking Attendants make per hour in Raleigh?

    The median hourly wage for Parking Attendants in Raleigh, NC is $14.63, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $18.47 or more per hour.

    Is Raleigh above or below average for Parking Attendants salaries?

    The median Parking Attendants salary in Raleigh, NC is 12% 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 Raleigh?

    Entry-level Parking Attendants (10th percentile) earn around $22,890 per year in Raleigh, NC. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $28,980.