Parking Attendants Salary
The median pay for a parking attendants in Colorado is $39,330/year ($18.91/hour), per BLS data. The range runs from $36K at the entry level to $49K for experienced workers.
Statewide average. Salary and cost of living vary significantly across Colorado. Jump to a metro for precise data:
So what does $39K get you in Colorado?
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Compensation breakdown
Annual earnings by percentile, Colorado
Entry-level parking attendants (10th percentile) start around $36K. Mid-career wages sit at $39K. Top earners bring in $49K or more, a $13K spread from bottom to top.
Parking Attendants salary by metro in Colorado
2 metro areas with BLS data, ranked by median pay
| Metro area | Median salary | vs. state | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colorado Springs | $47K | +20% | 150 |
| Denver-Aurora-Centennial | $39K | -2% | 1,040 |
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Frequently asked questions
What’s the entry-level salary for parking attendants in Colorado?
The 10th-percentile wage — what new parking attendants typically earn — is $36K/year. Take-home on that works out to about $2,140/month.
Is parking attendant a high-paying job in Colorado?
Local pay is 12% above the national median — $39K here vs. $35K nationally.
How does Colorado compare to the national average for parking attendants?
Colorado pays $39K median vs. the U.S. average of $35K — that’s +12%.
How much do parking attendants make in Colorado?
The median is $39,330 a year, that works out to about $19 an hour. But the range is wide: entry-level workers start around $35,670, and experienced parking attendants can clear $48,860. These are BLS numbers, based on employer-reported data, not self-reported surveys.
Is $39K enough to live in Colorado?
On that salary, you'd take home roughly $2,659/month after taxes. Rent data is not available for this area.
How far does a parking attendants salary go in Colorado?
Colorado has a Regional Price Parity of 100 (100 is the national average). That's right at the national average. After cost-of-living adjustment, the median parking attendants salary is worth about $39,330 in national-average purchasing power.
Where do parking attendants get paid the most?
The table above ranks every state by median pay for this role. Keep in mind that the highest-paying states tend to have the highest costs of living, so the top salary doesn't always mean the most money in your pocket.