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Amusement and Recreation Attendants in Arkansas
Considering a career as an Amusement or Recreation Attendant in Arkansas?
You’re in luck! Jobs for Amusement and Recreation Attendants in Arkansas are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.
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Projected employment for Amusement and Recreation Attendants in Arkansas is growing faster than average.
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Amusement and Recreation Attendants in Arkansas earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
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How Many Amusement and Recreation Attendants Work in Arkansas?
In Arkansas, there were 1,670 people working as Amusement and Recreation Attendants in the year 2018.
There were 1,630 Amusement and Recreation Attendants employed in this state in 2017.
That’s growth of 40 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 3,690 Amusement and Recreation Attendants working in it, which means Arkansas has fewer Amusement and Recreation Attendants than average.
Job Projections for Arkansas
Jobs for Amusement and Recreation Attendants in this state are growing at a rate of 10.7% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 9.3%.
Arkansas Annual Job Openings
The BLS is projecting 350 annual Amusement and Recreation Attendants job openings in Arkansas, and 1,550 total jobs in the year 2026.
Nationwide, the prediction is 73,200 annual jobs and 327,900 total jobs in 2026.
What do Amusement and Recreation Attendants Make in Arkansas?
In 2018 wages for Amusement and Recreation Attendants ranged from $18,370 to $22,890 with $19,220 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $8.83 to $11.01. The median hourly rate was $9.24.
In 2017 the median pay for this field was $9.07 an hour.
The hourly rate grew by $0.17.
The median salary in Arkansas is higher than the nationwide median salary.
Top Arkansas Metros for Amusement and Recreation Attendants
The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Amusement and Recreation Attendants.
Metro | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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Memphis, TN-MS-AR | 900 | $18,350 |
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR | 550 | $19,130 |
Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR-MO | 290 | $19,100 |
Hot Springs, AR | 250 | $19,890 |
Jonesboro, AR | 140 | $19,070 |
Texarkana, TX-AR | 50 | $19,850 |
Top States for Amusement and Recreation Attendants Employment
The table below shows the states where most Amusement and Recreation Attendants work.
State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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California | 50,470 | $24,870 |
Florida | 36,440 | $20,640 |
Texas | 19,370 | $19,610 |
New York | 17,700 | $24,330 |
North Carolina | 15,920 | $19,190 |
Ohio | 10,180 | $19,420 |
Pennsylvania | 9,590 | $18,840 |
Colorado | 9,150 | $23,430 |
Michigan | 8,950 | $21,730 |
Georgia | 8,680 | $18,860 |
Illinois | 8,330 | $21,720 |
New Jersey | 8,290 | $20,260 |
Maryland | 8,290 | $20,460 |
Minnesota | 7,080 | $23,030 |
Missouri | 6,970 | $19,660 |
Utah | 6,560 | $19,740 |
South Carolina | 6,380 | $18,810 |
Indiana | 5,770 | $19,000 |
Washington | 5,540 | $26,530 |
Tennessee | 5,430 | $19,730 |
Below are the states where Amusement and Recreation Attendants get paid the most:
State | Annual Median Salary |
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District of Columbia | $26,630 |
Washington | $26,530 |
Massachusetts | $26,060 |
California | $24,870 |
Hawaii | $24,670 |
Alaska | $24,580 |
Vermont | $24,440 |
New York | $24,330 |
North Dakota | $24,330 |
Oregon | $24,290 |
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References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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