Find Trade Colleges

Study Area & Zipcode

Amusement and Recreation Attendants in California

Find Schools Near

Amusement and Recreation Attendants in California

Want to work in California as an Amusement or Recreation Attendant? Read this first!

11.3% Jobs Projection
$24,870 Median Salary
11,620 Job Openings

You’re in luck! Jobs for Amusement and Recreation Attendants in California are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

  • Projected employment for Amusement and Recreation Attendants in California is growing faster than average.

  • Amusement and Recreation Attendants in California earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Amusement and Recreation Attendants Work in California?

In 2018, there were 50,470 Amusement and Recreation Attendants working in the state.

There were 46,850 Amusement and Recreation Attendants employed in this state in 2017.

That’s growth of 3,620 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

undefined

The typical state has 3,690 Amusement and Recreation Attendants working in it, which means California has more Amusement and Recreation Attendants than average.

undefined

Job Projections for California

Jobs for Amusement and Recreation Attendants in this state are growing at a rate of 11.3% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 9.3%.

undefined

California Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates there will be 11,620 annual job openings, and 52,000 total jobs in 2026 for Amusement and Recreation Attendants in this state.

Nationwide, the prediction is 73,200 annual jobs and 327,900 total jobs in 2026.

What do Amusement and Recreation Attendants Make in California?

In 2018 wages for Amusement and Recreation Attendants ranged from $22,450 to $32,550 with $24,870 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $10.79 to $15.65. The median hourly rate was $11.96.

In 2017 the median pay for this field was $11.42 an hour.

The hourly rate grew by $0.54.

The median salary in California is higher than the nationwide median salary.

undefined

Top California 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
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA 21,830 $24,800
San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA 5,840 $26,570
San Diego-Carlsbad, CA 4,770 $25,030
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA 4,230 $24,810
Sacramento–Roseville–Arden-Arcade, CA 3,270 $24,600
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA 2,280 $25,300
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA 840 $25,030
Santa Rosa, CA 730 $24,550
Vallejo-Fairfield, CA 590 $23,770
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA 580 $25,190
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA 560 $24,340
Stockton-Lodi, CA 530 $24,420
Bakersfield, CA 510 $23,580
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles-Arroyo Grande, CA 450 $26,420
Salinas, CA 430 $24,560
Fresno, CA 420 $23,990
Modesto, CA 410 $23,990
Chico, CA 200 $23,730
Napa, CA 200 $25,890
Visalia-Porterville, CA 180 $23,720
Redding, CA 180 $23,670
Yuba City, CA 140 $24,110
Merced, CA 110 $24,010
Madera, CA 80 $26,760
El Centro, CA 40 $25,950

Top States for Amusement and Recreation Attendants Employment

View the list below to see where most Amusement and Recreation Attendants work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
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
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

You may also be interested in the following careers:

Occupation CA Employment Total

References

More about our data sources and methodologies.

Featured Schools

Find Trade Schools Near You

Our free school finder matches students with accredited trade schools across the U.S.