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How much does an amusement and recreation attendant make in New Orleans?

$25,090a year

Median yearly pay for amusement and recreation attendants in the New Orleans-Metairie, LA metro area. That is $12.06 an hour or $2,091 a month.

Hourly
$12.06
Vs. national median
-22%
Rank among cities
280 of 369
Jobs in the area
810
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $20,350Median: $25,090Highest 10%: $30,370
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$20,350$9.78
25th$21,110$10.15
Median$25,090$12.06
75th$28,360$13.63
90th$30,370$14.60

Other cities in Louisiana

Median yearly pay for amusement and recreation attendants.

Lake Charles, LA$26,600
Alexandria, LA$24,760
Houma, LA$23,490
Shreveport, LA$22,400
Baton Rouge, LA$21,380
Slidell, LA$21,160
Lafayette, LA$20,520
Monroe, LA$20,210
Amusement and Recreation Attendant salary in Louisiana Amusement and Recreation Attendant salary in all states

Related jobs in New Orleans

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Gambling Services Worker$60,110
Exercise Trainer and Group Fitness Instructor$48,630
First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Worker$45,530
First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Worker$42,780
Skincare Specialist$39,830
Personal Care and Service Worker$36,440
Animal Trainer$36,180
Tour and Travel Guide$35,770
Recreation Worker$34,270
Residential Advisor$33,800
Salaries for every job in New Orleans, LA

Frequently asked questions

How much does an amusement and recreation attendant make an hour in New Orleans?

The median hourly pay in the New Orleans-Metairie, LA metro area is $12.06 ($25,090 a year).

Do amusement and recreation attendants make more in New Orleans than the national average?

No: $25,090 against $32,150 nationally, 22% less.

How does New Orleans compare with the rest of Louisiana?

The median in Louisiana is $22,680, so New Orleans pays 11% more.

Where does New Orleans rank for amusement and recreation attendant pay?

280 of 369 metro areas with data.

How much does an amusement and recreation attendant make starting out in New Orleans?

The lowest-paid 10% make $20,350 or less a year; the top 10% make $30,370 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.