Law & Government

Parking Enforcement Workers

Patrol assigned area, such as public parking lot or city streets to issue tickets to overtime parking violators and illegally parked vehicles.

Median salary

$47,150

Typical range

$35k – $76k

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Education

Typical entry: No degree required

•Enter and retrieve information pertaining to vehicle registration, identification, and status, using hand-held computers.
•Patrol an assigned area by vehicle or on foot to ensure public compliance with existing parking ordinance.
•Write warnings and citations for illegally parked vehicles.
•Appear in court at hearings regarding contested traffic citations.
•Maintain assigned equipment and supplies, such as hand-held citation computers, citation books, rain gear, tire-marking chalk, and street cones.

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Reputation-based selection; stats shown are outcome data per school.