State comparison · 2025
Amusement and Recreation Attendants salary: Alaska vs West Virginia
Amusement and Recreation Attendants in Alaska earn a median of $45,680. In West Virginia, $25,230. After cost-of-living, the gap is 58.2% — not 81.1%.
Nominal pay gap
+81.1%
Alaska vs West Virginia
COL-adjusted gap
+58.2%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Alaska
Amusement and Recreation Attendants
- Median
- $45,680
- p25
- $38,890
- p75
- $46,790
- p10
- $32,720
- p90
- $54,500
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 102.4
West Virginia
Amusement and Recreation Attendants
- Median
- $25,230
- p25
- $22,610
- p75
- $27,490
- p10
- $20,910
- p90
- $37,830
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 89.5
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Cost-of-living adjustment from BEA Regional Price Parities (overall index). Hiring velocity from DOL OFLC public disclosure data, recent 180 days vs prior. See methodology.