Parking Enforcement Workers
Median salary, education path, job outlook, and related careers — based on U.S. labor data.
Median salary
$46,730/yr
Typical range
$39,870 – $60,490
Education
High school diploma
Time to entry
No degree required — short-term training or on-the-job learning
What a Parking Enforcement Workers does
You patrol assigned areas to monitor parking compliance and issue citations for parking violations. You use handheld devices to check parking meters and document violations for payment collection.
Education & path
The typical entry point is a high school diploma. No degree required — short-term training or on-the-job learning.
Estimated cost of that path: No degree cost. Estimates only — actual cost varies widely by school and financial aid; payback assumes ~20% of income applied.
Related careers
- Security Guards — $38,020/yr
- Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers — $76,210/yr
- Customs and Border Protection Officers — $76,210/yr
- Correctional Officers and Jailers — $58,940/yr
- Firefighters — $59,280/yr
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