Amusement and Recreation Attendants

SOC: 39-3091 O*NET: 39-3091.00
Median Salary
$30,490
per year
Job Growth
➑️ 3.4%
Average (2024-2034)
Annual Openings
102.4
projected jobs/year
Education Level
High school diploma or less
Job Zone 1

Perform a variety of attending duties at amusement or recreation facility. May schedule use of recreation facilities, maintain and provide equipment to participants of sporting events or recreational pursuits, or operate amusement concessions and rides.

Overview

Perform a variety of attending duties at amusement or recreation facility. May schedule use of recreation facilities, maintain and provide equipment to participants of sporting events or recreational pursuits, or operate amusement concessions and rides.

Compensation & Benefits

Salary Distribution by Percentile

Understanding where you might fall in the salary range based on experience and location.

10th
$18,294
25th
$24,392
50th (Median)
$30,490
75th
$36,588
90th
$45,735

Percentile Explained: If you're in the 75th percentile, you earn more than 75% of workers in this occupation. Entry-level positions typically fall in the 10th-25th percentile range, while experienced professionals often reach the 75th-90th percentile.

Typical Benefits Package

Health & Wellness

  • βœ“Health Insurance
  • βœ“Dental Insurance
  • βœ“Vision Insurance
  • βœ“Mental Health Support
  • βœ“Wellness Programs

Financial Benefits

  • βœ“401(k) Retirement Plan
  • βœ“Employer Match (typically 3-6%)
  • βœ“Profit Sharing
  • βœ“Stock Options
  • βœ“Performance Bonuses

Work-Life Balance

  • βœ“Paid Time Off (15-25 days)
  • βœ“Paid Sick Leave
  • βœ“Flexible Work Arrangements
  • βœ“Remote Work Options
  • βœ“Parental Leave

Professional Development

  • βœ“Tuition Reimbursement
  • βœ“Professional Certifications
  • βœ“Conference Attendance
  • βœ“Training Programs
  • βœ“Mentorship Opportunities

Note: Benefits vary widely by employer, company size, and location. Large corporations and tech companies often offer more comprehensive packages, while small businesses may offer fewer benefits but more flexibility. Always review the complete compensation package, not just base salary.

Job Market Intelligence

Job Market Intelligence

Medium Demand
Market demand
Medium Risk
Automation risk

Current Employment

National Employment:392,300

10-Year Outlook

Growth Rate:+3.4%
Annual Openings:102,400

Employment Projections

2024 (Current)392,300
Current
2034 (Projected)405,500
+3.4%
+13,200
Employment Change
+3.4%
Growth Rate
10
Year Projection

Growth Category: As fast as average

Key Growth Factors

  • β€’Average growth expected

Top Skills

βœ“
Speaking
Speaking
βœ“
Service Orientation
Service Orientation
βœ“
Social Perceptiveness
Social Perceptiveness
βœ“
Active Listening
Active Listening

Key Knowledge Areas

βœ“
Customer and Personal Service
βœ“
English Language
βœ“
Public Safety and Security

Education & Training

Education Required

High school diploma or less

Experience Required

Little or no previous work-related skill, knowledge, or experience needed

Job Training

Short demonstration or on-the-job training