The amount of pay depends on the worker's responsibilities and the size of the facility. The area of the country may also affect wages.
Recreation attendants who work full time may receive benefits. Typical benefits include health insurance, paid vacation, and sick leave. They may also receive free admission and discounts on food and merchandise. Employers usually provide uniforms if they are needed.
Amusement and recreation attendants (SOC 39-3091)
| Location |
Pay Period | |
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| 25% |
Median |
75% |
||
| Illinois | Hourly | $13.48 | $14.42 | $17.40 |
| Yearly | $28,033 | $29,998 | $36,209 | |
| Champaign Area | Hourly | $13.22 | $14.60 | $17.29 |
| Yearly | $27,487 | $30,371 | $35,956 | |
| Charleston-Effingham-Centralia Area | Hourly | $13.22 | $14.02 | $18.31 |
| Yearly | $27,487 | $29,162 | $38,086 | |
| Cook County | Hourly | $13.70 | $15.13 | $18.80 |
| Yearly | $28,496 | $31,459 | $39,090 | |
| Decatur Area | Hourly | $13.22 | $13.22 | $13.92 |
| Yearly | $27,487 | $27,487 | $28,939 | |
| Dekalb-Elgin-Aurora Area | Hourly | $13.66 | $14.68 | $17.27 |
| Yearly | $28,415 | $30,524 | $35,927 | |
| Du Page County | Hourly | $13.62 | $14.42 | $17.93 |
| Yearly | $28,328 | $30,005 | $37,300 | |
| Edwardsville Area | Hourly | $13.25 | $14.24 | $15.02 |
| Yearly | $27,560 | $29,630 | $31,248 | |
| Jacksonville-Carlinville-Litchfield Area | Hourly | $13.22 | $14.26 | $17.89 |
| Yearly | $27,487 | $29,666 | $37,204 | |
| Lake County | Hourly | $13.89 | $14.91 | $16.88 |
| Yearly | $28,884 | $31,024 | $35,112 | |
| Northwest Illinois Area | Hourly | $13.22 | $13.22 | $16.26 |
| Yearly | $27,487 | $27,487 | $33,831 | |
| Peoria-Bloomington Area | Hourly | $13.22 | $13.90 | $16.13 |
| Yearly | $27,487 | $28,908 | $33,563 | |
| Quincy-Macomb-Galesburg Area | Hourly | $13.22 | $14.17 | $16.26 |
| Yearly | $27,487 | $29,464 | $33,831 | |
| Rock Island-Moline Area | Hourly | $13.22 | $13.22 | $13.81 |
| Yearly | $27,487 | $27,487 | $28,732 | |
| Rockford Area | Hourly | $13.22 | $13.72 | $16.11 |
| Yearly | $27,487 | $28,539 | $33,512 | |
| Springfield Area | Hourly | $13.22 | $13.22 | $14.33 |
| Yearly | $27,487 | $27,487 | $29,820 | |
| Vermilion County | Hourly | $13.22 | $13.22 | $14.32 |
| Yearly | $27,487 | $27,487 | $29,795 | |
| Will County | Hourly | $13.70 | $14.23 | $17.00 |
| Yearly | $28,512 | $29,607 | $35,362 | |
| United States | Hourly | $11.90 | $14.13 | $16.58 |
| Yearly | $24,750 | $29,390 | $34,490 | |