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How much does a parking attendant make in Illinois?

$36,730a year

Median yearly pay for parking attendants in Illinois. That is $17.66 an hour or $3,061 a month.

Hourly
$17.66
Vs. national median
+4%
Rank among states
8 of 51
Jobs in the state
5,320
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $31,260Median: $36,730Highest 10%: $53,360
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$31,260$15.03
25th$33,700$16.20
Median$36,730$17.66
75th$39,720$19.10
90th$53,360$25.65

Cities in Illinois

Metro areas, median yearly pay.

Chicago, IL$37,810
Champaign, IL$35,690
Bloomington, IL$35,500
Peoria, IL$34,580
Rockford, IL$34,110
Springfield, IL$34,030
St. Louis, MO$32,740
Kankakee, IL$31,270
Davenport, IA$31,200
Salaries for every job in Illinois

Nearby in the ranking

States with similar pay for parking attendants.

5. California$38,060
6. Massachusetts$37,360
7. District of Columbia$37,220
8. Illinois$36,730
9. Alaska$36,580
10. New Hampshire$36,010
11. New York$35,920
Parking Attendant salary in all states

Frequently asked questions

How much does a parking attendant make an hour in Illinois?

The median hourly pay in Illinois is $17.66 ($36,730 a year).

Do parking attendants make more in Illinois than the national average?

Yes: $36,730 against $35,150 nationally, 4% more.

Where does Illinois rank for parking attendant pay?

Illinois ranks 8 of 51 states.

Which city in Illinois pays parking attendants the most?

Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN, with a median of $37,810 a year.

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.