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Will AI replace parking attendants?AI replacement risk 42% and how the work is changing

United States Transportation Confidence ★★★★★

Median annual pay
$35,150
25th–75th pct. $29,960–$37,670
Top pay (est.)
$57,900
Top 10% $44,550
Pay in 5 years
$40,700est.
2031
Pay in 10 years
$47,100est.
$40,500–$54,600
Outlook score
40/100
★★☆☆☆ Below average
AI replacement risk
42%
Moderate
Job growth (10 yr)
+2.0%
16K openings / yr

Will AI replace Parking Attendants? AI replacement risk

42%
Moderate
Ranked #399 safest from AI among all U.S. occupations
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How AI is changing this job

A written analysis for this occupation is being prepared.

AI replacement risk compares the parts of a job that are easy to hand to AI or software (processing information, documentation, repetitive computer work) with the parts that are hard to automate (physical work, working closely with people, judgment in unpredictable settings), using O*NET work activities, work context, skills and knowledge. The result is a relative position among all occupations in the country, scaled to 0–100%. Methodology →

Skills, education and requirements for Parking Attendants

Key skills

Critical Thinking
2.8
Active Listening
2.8
Service Orientation
2.5
Monitoring
2.4
Judgment and Decision Making
2.4
Speaking
2.4
Social Perceptiveness
2.4
Coordination
2.2

O*NET skill level ratings (0–7).

Key knowledge areas

Customer and Personal Service
3.2
Education and Training
2.6
Public Safety and Security
2.6
Transportation
2.4
English Language
2.4
Mathematics
2.2
Computers and Electronics
2.2
Sales and Marketing
2.0

What the work involves

Establishing and Maintaining Interpersonal RelationshipsPerforming for or Working Directly with the PublicCommunicating with Supervisors, Peers, or SubordinatesGetting InformationHandling and Moving ObjectsMaking Decisions and Solving ProblemsEstimating the Quantifiable Characteristics of Products, Events, or InformationIdentifying Objects, Actions, and Events

Important abilities

Oral ExpressionSelective AttentionFar VisionNear VisionSpeech RecognitionFlexibility of Closure

Education of workers

High school diploma
61%
Less than high school
38%

Training before entry

Up to 1 month
50%
None / short demo
41%
1–3 months
9%

Related work experience

None
47%
Up to 1 month
21%
3–6 months
14%
1–3 months
11%
6–12 months
4%
1–2 years
3%

Job Zone 2 — some preparation needed (O*NET)

Difficulty of entry: ★☆☆☆☆ Easy to enter (from education, training, experience and Job Zone)

Pay and employment figures are national statistics. Projected pay, outlook scores and AI replacement risk are estimates from the Shigoto Zukan model, not guarantees. To request a correction, use the contact form. How to read the data
Sources: BLS OEWS May 2025; BLS Employment Projections 2025–35; O*NET 31.0 Database by USDOL/ETA (CC BY 4.0), modified by Shigoto Zukan. Pay ranges, projections and scores are Shigoto Zukan estimates.