SOC 53-6021 · Gainesville, FL metro

Parking Attendants Salary in Gainesville, FL

The average salary for parking attendants in Gainesville, Florida is $33,670 a year ($16.19 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $32,760: half of the 50 people in this job in the Gainesville, FL metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 4% less than the U.S. average for this job ($34,990).

$33,670average per year

$16.19 / hourMedian $32,760Take-home ≈ $29,234

  • $27K10th
  • $29K25th
  • $33KMedian
  • $37K75th
  • $41K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

50people in this job
-4%vs U.S. average
#3 of 15Florida metros
97cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Parking Attendants pay range in Gainesville

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $27,040 a year or less, while the top 10% make $41,480 or more. The middle half of parking attendants in Gainesville earn between $29,380 and $37,060.

  • $27K10th
  • $29K25th
  • $33KMedian
  • $37K75th
  • $41K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$33,670$2,806$16.19
Median$32,760$2,730$15.75
Entry level (25th percentile)$29,380$2,448$14.12
Experienced (75th percentile)$37,060$3,088$17.82

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Parking Attendants pay in Gainesville vs. Florida and the U.S.

Parking attendants in Gainesville earn 6% more than the Florida average ($31,890) and 4% less than the U.S. average ($34,990). At the median the gap is -7% against the U.S. median of $35,150.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Gainesville$33,670$32,760$27,040$41,48050
Florida$31,890$29,650$27,040$39,86017,670
United States$34,990$35,150$27,040$44,550137,880

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Parking Attendants salary after taxes in Gainesville

On the average salary of $33,670, a single filer in Gainesville takes home about $29,234 a year, or $2,436 a month and $1,124 every two weeks. Taxes take 13% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.

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Is Gainesville a good place for parking attendants? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Gainesville area are 3% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 96.7), so the average $33,670 buys what about $34,807 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Gainesville ($47,020). A typical home costs $306,605, or 9.1 years of this average salary before tax.

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Parking Attendants salary in other Florida cities

Gainesville ranks 3rd of 15 Florida metro areas for this job; Port St. Lucie pays the most ($34,310).

All Parking Attendants salaries in Florida

Highest-paying cities for parking attendants

San Francisco, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($46,810).

Parking Attendants salary by city

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Parking Attendants salary in Gainesville: questions

How much do parking attendants make an hour in Gainesville?

$16.19 an hour on average, and $15.75 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level parking attendants salary in Gainesville?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $27,040 a year and the 25th percentile is $29,380, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the parking attendants take-home pay in Gainesville?

About $29,234 a year ($2,436 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $33,670. Florida has no state income tax.

Do parking attendants earn more in Gainesville than elsewhere?

The average here is 4% less than the U.S. average for this job ($34,990).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 53-6021; area Gainesville, FL (23540). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.8%.
  • U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.38, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.38).

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