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How much does an amusement and recreation attendant make in Santa Cruz?

$37,150a year

Median yearly pay for amusement and recreation attendants in the Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA metro area. That is $17.86 an hour or $3,096 a month.

Hourly
$17.86
Vs. national median
+16%
Rank among cities
12 of 369
Jobs in the area
660
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $35,610Median: $37,150Highest 10%: $43,660
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$35,610$17.12
25th$36,110$17.36
Median$37,150$17.86
75th$37,440$18.00
90th$43,660$20.99

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
San Diego, CA$36,510
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 Santa Cruz

Same field, median yearly pay.

Exercise Trainer and Group Fitness Instructor$60,580
First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Worker$60,080
First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Worker$53,810
Residential Advisor$46,440
Tour and Travel Guide$44,270
Personal Care and Service Worker$42,110
Animal Caretaker$39,870
Skincare Specialist$39,120
Recreation Worker$38,340
Childcare Worker$38,050
Salaries for every job in Santa Cruz, CA

Frequently asked questions

How much does an amusement and recreation attendant make an hour in Santa Cruz?

The median hourly pay in the Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA metro area is $17.86 ($37,150 a year).

Do amusement and recreation attendants make more in Santa Cruz than the national average?

Yes: $37,150 against $32,150 nationally, 16% more.

How does Santa Cruz compare with the rest of California?

The median in California is $37,000, so Santa Cruz pays 0% more.

Where does Santa Cruz rank for amusement and recreation attendant pay?

12 of 369 metro areas with data.

How much does an amusement and recreation attendant make starting out in Santa Cruz?

The lowest-paid 10% make $35,610 or less a year; the top 10% make $43,660 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.