How much does a Parking Attendant make in the United States? The average Parking Attendant salary in the United States is $34,427 as of February 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $30,080 and $40,139. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

Parking Attendant Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Parking Attendant Salary $26,123 US February 26, 2024
25th Percentile Parking Attendant Salary $30,080 US February 26, 2024
50th Percentile Parking Attendant Salary $34,427 US February 26, 2024
75th Percentile Parking Attendant Salary $40,139 US February 26, 2024
90th Percentile Parking Attendant Salary $45,339 US February 26, 2024
25% $30,080 10% $26,123 90% $45,339 75% $40,139 $34,427 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Each competency has five to ten behavioral assertions that can be observed, each with a corresponding performance level (from one to five) that is required for a particular job.

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Customer Service: Customer service is the provision of service to customers before, during and after a purchase. The perception of success of such interactions is dependent on employees "who can adjust themselves to the personality of the guest". Customer service concerns the priority an organization assigns to customer service relative to components such as product innovation and pricing. In this sense, an organization that values good customer service may spend more money in training employees than the average organization or may proactively interview customers for feedback. From the point of view of an overall sales process engineering effort, customer service plays an important role in an organization's ability to generate income and revenue. From that perspective, customer service should be included as part of an overall approach to systematic improvement. One good customer service experience can change the entire perception a customer holds towards the organization.

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Logistics: In a general business sense, logistics is the management of the flow of things between the point of origin and the point of consumption to meet the requirements of customers or corporations.

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Hospitality Industry: The hospitality industry is a broad category of fields within the service industry that includes lodging, food and drink service, event planning, theme parks, travel and tourism.

Customer Service 9.08%
Logistics 0.87%
Hospitality Industry 0.57%
Others 89.48%

Job Description for Parking Attendant

Parking Attendant distributes tickets to customers and collects payments in a parking facility. Directs customers to appropriate parking spaces. Being a Parking Attendant may park and retrieve automobiles in a full-service parking lot or garage. Greets guests and ensures timely service. Additionally, Parking Attendant may require a high school diploma or equivalent. Requires Driver's license. Typically reports to a supervisor. The Parking Attendant works under the close direction of senior personnel in the functional area. Possesses a moderate understanding of general aspects of the job. May require 0-1 year of general work experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)... View full job description

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For Parking Attendant, the first career path typically starts with a Facilities Supervisor position, and then progresses to Facilities Senior Supervisor.

Additionally, the second career path typically progresses to Parking Supervisor.

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Parking Attendant salary varies from city to city. Compared with national average salary of Parking Attendant, the highest Parking Attendant salary is in San Francisco, CA, where the Parking Attendant salary is 25.0% above. The lowest Parking Attendant salary is in Miami, FL, where the Parking Attendant salary is 2.9% lower than national average salary.

City, State Compared to national average
City, State San Francisco, CA Compared to national average
+ 25.0%
City, State Washington, DC Compared to national average
+ 11.3%
City, State Miami, FL Compared to national average
-2.9%
City, State Chicago, IL Compared to national average
+ 5.5%
City, State Boston, MA Compared to national average
+ 12.7%
City, State New York, NY Compared to national average
+ 17.5%
City, State Dallas, TX Compared to national average
-0.7%

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