Valet parking attendant vs attendant

The differences between valet parking attendants and attendants can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. Additionally, a valet parking attendant has an average salary of $28,310, which is higher than the $27,453 average annual salary of an attendant.

The top three skills for a valet parking attendant include patients, reservations and professional demeanor. The most important skills for an attendant are cleanliness, customer service, and home health.

Valet parking attendant vs attendant overview

	Valet Parking Attendant	Attendant
Yearly salary	$28,310	$27,453
Hourly rate	$13.61	$13.20
Growth rate	-	4%
Number of jobs	46,347	52,299
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 39%	Bachelor's Degree, 35%
Average age	44	48
Years of experience	-	-

Valet parking attendant vs attendant salary

Valet parking attendants and attendants have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Valet Parking Attendant	Attendant
Average salary	$28,310	$27,453
Salary range	Between $21,000 And $38,000	Between $20,000 And $36,000
Highest paying City	Boston, MA	San Francisco, CA
Highest paying state	Vermont	Washington
Best paying company	Target	Barnard College
Best paying industry	Internet	Hospitality

Differences between valet parking attendant and attendant education

There are a few differences between a valet parking attendant and an attendant in terms of educational background:

	Valet Parking Attendant	Attendant
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 39%	Bachelor's Degree, 35%
Most common major	Business	Business
Most common college	-	-

Valet parking attendant vs attendant demographics

Here are the differences between valet parking attendants' and attendants' demographics:

	Valet Parking Attendant	Attendant
Average age	44	48
Gender ratio	Male, 85.8% Female, 14.2%	Male, 48.6% Female, 51.4%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 12.2% Unknown, 6.3% Hispanic or Latino, 21.3% Asian, 8.1% White, 51.2% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.9%	Black or African American, 9.6% Unknown, 4.5% Hispanic or Latino, 19.2% Asian, 5.4% White, 59.8% American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.5%
LGBT Percentage	2%	4%

Differences between valet parking attendant and attendant duties and responsibilities

Valet parking attendant example responsibilities.

Collaborate with maintenance and housekeeping departments to ensure workplace cleanliness.
Provide service and assistance for executive group guests (government officials, VIP, etc . )
Park VIP customers' vehicles safely and efficiently, ensuring the best possible customer services and convenience for patrons.
Assist Disney guests in parking and operate the tram that take guests to and from the park.

Attendant example responsibilities.

Manage events, help guests with outside reservations.
Manage VIP's with personal requirements and assist in their room set up and hospitality experience.
Manage top prize payouts, involving large amounts of funds being transfer across the gaming floor.
Operate POS cash register to manage cash, credit, and debit card transactions for sell items.
Host activities (bingo, casino night, kids club, etc . )
Supervise and entertain children, clean toys and maintain a healthy and clean environment and become CPR certify.

Valet parking attendant vs attendant skills

Common valet parking attendant skills

Patients, 23%
Reservations, 17%
Professional Demeanor, 14%
Wheel Chair, 8%
Walkers, 6%
Vehicle Damage, 5%

Common attendant skills

Cleanliness, 13%
Customer Service, 7%
Home Health, 7%
Patients, 6%
Safety Procedures, 6%
Emergency Situations, 6%