Amusement and Recreation Attendants salary
in Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area
- Middle 50%
- $21,820–$27,940
- vs U.S. median
- -17%
- Metro rank
- #222 of 303
Amusement and Recreation Attendants in the Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area metro earn a median of $26,760 a year, based on BLS estimates for 490 jobs (May 2025). That is 17% below the U.S. median of $32,150 and 2% below the IA statewide median of $27,430. It ranks #222 of 303 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE490 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Amusement and Recreation Attendants pay in other IA metros
7 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL | $28,960 |
| Iowa City, IA | $28,870 |
| Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA | $27,860 |
| Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area | $26,850 |
| Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA | $26,400 |
| Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area | $25,830 |
| Cedar Rapids, IA | $23,640 |
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Questions
What is the average Amusement and Recreation Attendants salary in Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area?
The BLS median is $26,760 a year (May 2025). Half of the 490 jobs pay between $21,820 and $27,940. The 10th percentile is $21,050 and the 90th is $34,560.
Is Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area a high-paying metro for Amusement and Recreation Attendants?
That is 17% below the U.S. median of $32,150 and 2% below the IA statewide median of $27,430. It ranks #222 of 303 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Amusement and Recreation Attendants make an hour in Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area?
About $12.87 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $26,760 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $10.49–$13.43 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.
Does this include experience levels?
BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).
Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.