How much does a parking attendant make in Portland?
$39,480a year
Median yearly pay for parking attendants in the Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA metro area. That is $18.98 an hour or $3,290 a month.
- Hourly
- $18.98
- Vs. national median
- +12%
- Rank among cities
- 6 of 217
- Jobs in the area
- 990
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $35,990Median: $39,480Highest 10%: $46,330
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $35,990 | $17.30 | |
| 25th | $37,160 | $17.87 | |
| Median | $39,480 | $18.98 | |
| 75th | $43,800 | $21.06 | |
| 90th | $46,330 | $22.27 |
Other cities in Oregon
Median yearly pay for parking attendants.
| Bend, OR | $37,510 |
| Medford, OR | $36,410 |
| Salem, OR | $36,400 |
| Eugene, OR | $35,860 |
Related jobs in Portland
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Airline Pilot | $173,200 |
| Transportation Inspector | $107,800 |
| Commercial Pilot | $105,900 |
| Captain | $93,440 |
| Ship Engineer | $88,800 |
| Crane and Tower Operator | $80,260 |
| Bus Driver | $80,170 |
| Refuse and Recyclable Material Collector | $65,920 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Worker | $64,830 |
| Sailor and Marine Oiler | $63,900 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a parking attendant make an hour in Portland?
The median hourly pay in the Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA metro area is $18.98 ($39,480 a year).
Do parking attendants make more in Portland than the national average?
Yes: $39,480 against $35,150 nationally, 12% more.
How does Portland compare with the rest of Oregon?
The median in Oregon is $38,730, so Portland pays 2% more.
Where does Portland rank for parking attendant pay?
6 of 217 metro areas with data.
How much does a parking attendant make starting out in Portland?
The lowest-paid 10% make $35,990 or less a year; the top 10% make $46,330 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.