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Amusement and Recreation Attendants Salary in New York
Last updated: 2025 BLS data · Page refreshed:
How much do Amusement and Recreation Attendants make in New York?
Last updated: 2025 data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
$36,300
Median Annual Salary
▲
+2.1% vs 2024
$38,580
Mean Salary
$36,300
Median Salary
$17.45
Hourly Rate
14,620 people work as Amusement and Recreation Attendants in New York
Amusement and Recreation Attendants salary by percentile in New York
BLS-reported salary distribution — from entry-level (10th percentile) to top earners (90th percentile).
Amusement and Recreation Attendants in New York earn a median salary of $36,300 per year ($3,025/month).
This is 18.4% above the national average of $30,664.
New York ranks #7 out of 51 states for Amusement and Recreation Attendants pay.
Approximately 14,620 people work in this occupation across New York.
Salaries increased by 2.1% compared to 2024.
About This Job: Amusement and Recreation Attendants
Perform a variety of attending duties at amusement or recreation facility. May schedule use of recreation facilities, maintain and provide equipment to participants of sporting events or recreational pursuits, or operate amusement concessions and rides.
Top Skills
Speaking
3.25
Service Orientation
3.12
Active Listening
3.0
Social Perceptiveness
3.0
Monitoring
2.88
Key Knowledge Areas
Customer and Personal Service
4.14
English Language
3.51
Public Safety and Security
3.24
Administration and Management
2.98
Sales and Marketing
2.68
Typical Education: Less than a High School Diploma
(64.2% of workers)
Salary Range: Amusement and Recreation Attendants in New York
Salaries for Amusement and Recreation Attendants in New York range from $32,240 at the 10th percentile (entry level) to $48,390 at the 90th percentile (experienced). The middle 50% earn between $33,740 and $38,680.
Median $36,300
P10: $32,240P25: $33,740P75: $38,680P90: $48,390
10th
$32,240
25th
$33,740
Median
$36,300
75th
$38,680
90th
$48,390
Percentile
Annual Salary
Hourly Rate
Monthly
10th Percentile (Entry Level)
$32,240
$15.50
$2,686
25th Percentile
$33,740
$16.22
$2,811
Median (50th)
$36,300
$17.45
$3,025
75th Percentile
$38,680
$18.60
$3,223
90th Percentile (Experienced)
$48,390
$23.26
$4,032
Note: The mean (average) salary of $38,580 differs from the median because salary distributions are typically skewed by high earners.
📊 How Does This Compare?
#7
New York ranks #7 of 51 states
$30,664
National avg. for Amusement and Recreation Attendants
How much do Amusement and Recreation Attendants make in New York?
The median annual salary for Amusement and Recreation Attendants in New York is $36,300 as of 2025. The average (mean) salary is $38,580.
What is the salary range for a Amusement and Recreation Attendants in New York?
Salaries for Amusement and Recreation Attendants in New York range from $32,240 at the 10th percentile to $48,390 at the 90th percentile. The middle 50% earn between $33,740 and $38,680.
What is the starting salary for a Amusement and Recreation Attendants in New York?
Entry-level Amusement and Recreation Attendants positions in New York typically start around $32,240 (10th percentile). With some experience, salaries rise to $33,740 (25th percentile).
How many people work as Amusement and Recreation Attendants in New York?
According to 2025 BLS data, approximately 14,620 people are employed as Amusement and Recreation Attendants in New York.
What is the hourly rate for a Amusement and Recreation Attendants in New York?
Based on a standard 2,080-hour work year, the median hourly rate for a Amusement and Recreation Attendants in New York is approximately $17.45 per hour.
Salary data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) survey, 2025 estimates. The OEWS survey covers approximately 1.1 million establishments nationwide.
Annual salaries are calculated based on a standard 2,080-hour work year. Actual compensation may vary based on experience, education, employer, and local market conditions. Figures do not include benefits, bonuses, or overtime pay.
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