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How much does an amusement and recreation attendant make in San Diego?

$36,510a year

Median yearly pay for amusement and recreation attendants in the San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA metro area. That is $17.55 an hour or $3,043 a month.

Hourly
$17.55
Vs. national median
+14%
Rank among cities
15 of 369
Jobs in the area
5,860
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $34,840Median: $36,510Highest 10%: $45,470
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$34,840$16.75
25th$35,480$17.06
Median$36,510$17.55
75th$37,690$18.12
90th$45,470$21.86

Other cities in California

Median yearly pay for amusement and recreation attendants.

San Jose, CA$42,850
San Francisco, CA$40,140
Vallejo, CA$38,580
Napa, CA$37,820
Santa Rosa, CA$37,760
Los Angeles, CA$37,630
Santa Cruz, CA$37,150
Salinas, CA$36,290
Sacramento, CA$36,010
San Luis Obispo, CA$35,810
Hanford, CA$35,660
Modesto, CA$35,440
Oxnard, CA$35,330
Stockton, CA$35,160
Santa Maria, CA$35,130
Merced, CA$35,090
Yuba City, CA$35,090
Riverside, CA$34,990
El Centro, CA$34,950
Bakersfield, CA$34,770
Fresno, CA$34,630
Redding, CA$34,360
Visalia, CA$34,360
Chico, CA$34,350
Amusement and Recreation Attendant salary in California Amusement and Recreation Attendant salary in all states

Related jobs in San Diego

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Gambling Services Worker$75,930
Exercise Trainer and Group Fitness Instructor$56,420
Embalmer$54,850
Gambling and Sports Book Writer and Runner$52,140
First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Worker$51,910
First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Worker$49,570
Animal Trainer$49,150
Mortician$49,070
Residential Advisor$43,810
Costume Attendant$43,620
Salaries for every job in San Diego, CA

Frequently asked questions

How much does an amusement and recreation attendant make an hour in San Diego?

The median hourly pay in the San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA metro area is $17.55 ($36,510 a year).

Do amusement and recreation attendants make more in San Diego than the national average?

Yes: $36,510 against $32,150 nationally, 14% more.

How does San Diego compare with the rest of California?

The median in California is $37,000, so San Diego pays 1% less.

Where does San Diego rank for amusement and recreation attendant pay?

15 of 369 metro areas with data.

How much does an amusement and recreation attendant make starting out in San Diego?

The lowest-paid 10% make $34,840 or less a year; the top 10% make $45,470 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.