How much does a parking attendant make in San Jose?
$45,030a year
Median yearly pay for parking attendants in the San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA metro area. That is $21.65 an hour or $3,753 a month.
- Hourly
- $21.65
- Vs. national median
- +28%
- Rank among cities
- 2 of 217
- Jobs in the area
- 650
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $40,200Median: $45,030Highest 10%: $61,090
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $40,200 | $19.33 | |
| 25th | $42,460 | $20.41 | |
| Median | $45,030 | $21.65 | |
| 75th | $45,440 | $21.85 | |
| 90th | $61,090 | $29.37 |
Other cities in California
Median yearly pay for parking attendants.
| San Francisco, CA | $44,480 |
| San Diego, CA | $37,960 |
| Santa Cruz, CA | $37,770 |
| Santa Rosa, CA | $37,510 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $37,280 |
| Santa Maria, CA | $37,100 |
| Salinas, CA | $36,890 |
| Sacramento, CA | $36,610 |
| Oxnard, CA | $35,050 |
| Riverside, CA | $35,020 |
| Fresno, CA | $34,670 |
| Bakersfield, CA | $34,320 |
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How much does a parking attendant make an hour in San Jose?
The median hourly pay in the San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA metro area is $21.65 ($45,030 a year).
Do parking attendants make more in San Jose than the national average?
Yes: $45,030 against $35,150 nationally, 28% more.
How does San Jose compare with the rest of California?
The median in California is $38,060, so San Jose pays 18% more.
Where does San Jose rank for parking attendant pay?
2 of 217 metro areas with data.
How much does a parking attendant make starting out in San Jose?
The lowest-paid 10% make $40,200 or less a year; the top 10% make $61,090 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.