Parking Attendants pay range in Elizabethtown
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $24,370 a year or less, while the top 10% make $35,190 or more. The middle half of parking attendants in Elizabethtown earn between $28,590 and $33,340.
- $24K10th
- $29K25th
- $32KMedian
- $33K75th
- $35K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $30,970 | $2,581 | $14.89 |
| Median | $32,480 | $2,707 | $15.62 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $28,590 | $2,382 | $13.75 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $33,340 | $2,778 | $16.03 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Parking Attendants pay in Elizabethtown vs. Kentucky and the U.S.
Parking attendants in Elizabethtown earn about the same as the Kentucky average ($31,810) and 11% less than the U.S. average ($34,990). At the median the gap is -8% against the U.S. median of $35,150.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabethtown | $30,970 | $32,480 | $24,370 | $35,190 | 30 |
| Kentucky | $31,810 | $31,630 | $23,260 | $38,580 | 1,480 |
| United States | $34,990 | $35,150 | $27,040 | $44,550 | 137,880 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Parking Attendants salary after taxes in Elizabethtown
On the average salary of $30,970, a single filer in Elizabethtown takes home about $25,494 a year, or $2,125 a month and $981 every two weeks. Taxes take 18% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Includes Elizabethtown's local income tax (1.95%).
Is Elizabethtown a good place for parking attendants? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Elizabethtown area are 9% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 90.6), so the average $30,970 buys what about $34,194 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Elizabethtown ($46,810). A typical home costs $253,920, or 8.2 years of this average salary before tax.
Parking Attendants salary in other Kentucky cities
Elizabethtown ranks 4th of 4 Kentucky metro areas for this job; Bowling Green pays the most ($32,950).
- Bowling Green$32,950
- Lexington$32,700
- Louisville$32,250
- Elizabethtown$30,970
Highest-paying cities for parking attendants
San Francisco, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($46,810).
- San Francisco, CA$46,810
- San Jose, CA$46,290
- Kahului, HI$45,970
- Santa Cruz, CA$45,700
- Seattle, WA$44,310
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Parking Attendants salary in Elizabethtown: questions
How much do parking attendants make an hour in Elizabethtown?
$14.89 an hour on average, and $15.62 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level parking attendants salary in Elizabethtown?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $24,370 a year and the 25th percentile is $28,590, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the parking attendants take-home pay in Elizabethtown?
About $25,494 a year ($2,125 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $30,970. Includes Elizabethtown's local income tax (1.95%).
Do parking attendants earn more in Elizabethtown than elsewhere?
The average here is 11% 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 Elizabethtown, KY (21060). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.1%.
- 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 state income tax (2026 rules). Includes Elizabethtown's local income tax (1.95%).
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.73, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.73).
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