How much does a parking attendant make in Tennessee?
$30,780a year
Median yearly pay for parking attendants in Tennessee. That is $14.80 an hour or $2,565 a month.
- Hourly
- $14.80
- Vs. national median
- -12%
- Rank among states
- 35 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 2,660
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $16,860Median: $30,780Highest 10%: $36,090
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $16,860 | $8.11 | |
| 25th | $27,310 | $13.13 | |
| Median | $30,780 | $14.80 | |
| 75th | $35,220 | $16.93 | |
| 90th | $36,090 | $17.35 |
Cities in Tennessee
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Memphis, TN | $32,130 |
| Knoxville, TN | $31,540 |
| Chattanooga, TN | $30,720 |
| Nashville, TN | $30,400 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for parking attendants.
| 32. Pennsylvania | $31,100 |
| 33. Missouri | $31,050 |
| 34. Maine | $30,860 |
| 35. Tennessee | $30,780 |
| 36. North Carolina | $30,540 |
| 37. New Mexico | $30,530 |
| 38. West Virginia | $30,460 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a parking attendant make an hour in Tennessee?
The median hourly pay in Tennessee is $14.80 ($30,780 a year).
Do parking attendants make more in Tennessee than the national average?
No: $30,780 against $35,150 nationally, 12% less.
Where does Tennessee rank for parking attendant pay?
Tennessee ranks 35 of 51 states.
Which city in Tennessee pays parking attendants the most?
Memphis, TN-MS-AR, with a median of $32,130 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.