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Recreation Workers Salary by City (2026)

386 metro areas · National average: $34,945 · Source: BLS OEWS

The table below shows Recreation Workers salaries across 386 U.S. metropolitan areas, sorted from highest to lowest. Click any city to see the full wage breakdown.

Metro Area Mean Annual
Fairbanks, AK $56,480
San Jose, CA $52,950
Seattle, WA $47,540
Rapid City, SD $46,800
San Francisco, CA $46,790
Morgantown, WV $46,320
Napa, CA $44,400
Bellingham, WA $44,130
Bremerton, WA $43,780
Kennewick, WA $43,490
Sioux Falls, SD $43,070
Wildwood, FL $43,060
Anchorage, AK $42,990
Longview, WA $42,690
Spokane, WA $42,450
New York, NY $42,440
Wenatchee, WA $42,430
Olympia, WA $42,390
Mount Vernon, WA $42,350
Santa Maria, CA $42,310
Portland, OR $42,190
Santa Cruz, CA $42,180
Farmington, NM $42,080
Walla Walla, WA $42,060
College Station, TX $41,870
Santa Rosa, CA $41,740
Barnstable Town, MA $41,630
Washington, DC $41,630
Santa Fe, NM $41,610
Athens, GA $41,600
Minneapolis, MN $41,560
El Centro, CA $41,540
Merced, CA $41,510
Norwich, CT $41,470
Kingston, NY $41,430
Sacramento, CA $41,430
Glens Falls, NY $41,240
Vallejo, CA $41,150
Kiryas Joel, NY $41,090
Yakima, WA $41,050
Lexington Park, MD $40,880
Yuba City, CA $40,780
Riverside, CA $40,700
Ithaca, NY $40,690
Salinas, CA $40,570
Bridgeport, CT $40,530
San Diego, CA $40,500
Boston, MA $40,420
Flagstaff, AZ $40,390
Boulder, CO $40,280
Rochester, MN $40,260
Hartford, CT $40,210
Los Angeles, CA $40,150
Portland, ME $40,130
Medford, OR $40,090
Fargo, ND $39,960
Vineland, NJ $39,950
Denver, CO $39,940
Bend, OR $39,920
Amherst Town, MA $39,670
Stockton, CA $39,630
Bozeman, MT $39,530
Kenosha, WI $39,480
New Haven, CT $39,460
Bakersfield, CA $39,330
Oxnard, CA $39,330
Bismarck, ND $39,260
San Luis Obispo, CA $39,140
Redding, CA $39,120
Salem, OR $39,040
Phoenix, AZ $39,020
Miami, FL $38,970
Atlantic City, NJ $38,870
Hanford, CA $38,850
Grand Junction, CO $38,840
Springfield, MA $38,830
Albany, NY $38,750
Kahului, HI $38,710
Grants Pass, OR $38,660
Warner Robins, GA $38,650
Worcester, MA $38,640
Austin, TX $38,630
Las Cruces, NM $38,570
Burlington, VT $38,510
Minot, ND $38,500
Pittsfield, MA $38,490
St. Cloud, MN $38,390
Albany, OR $38,210
Durham, NC $38,190
Watertown, NY $38,160
Syracuse, NY $38,100
Eugene, OR $38,020
Duluth, MN $38,010
Charlottesville, VA $37,990
Virginia Beach, VA $37,870
Modesto, CA $37,830
Sierra Vista, AZ $37,780
Visalia, CA $37,690
Beaumont, TX $37,680
Prescott Valley, AZ $37,640
Fort Collins, CO $37,630
Providence, RI $37,630
Philadelphia, PA $37,620
Asheville, NC $37,580
Decatur, AL $37,580
Fresno, CA $37,510
Mankato, MN $37,340
Greeley, CO $37,320
Port St. Lucie, FL $37,320
Charleston, SC $37,230
Rochester, NY $37,230
Corvallis, OR $37,200
Battle Creek, MI $37,190
Utica, NY $37,190
North Port, FL $37,070
San Angelo, TX $37,060
Elmira, NY $37,040
Lewiston, ME $37,040
Grand Rapids, MI $37,020
South Bend, IN $36,930
Tampa, FL $36,930
Cape Coral, FL $36,850
Waterbury, CT $36,840
Dubuque, IA $36,750
Sebring, FL $36,730
St. George, UT $36,630
Baltimore, MD $36,570
Buffalo, NY $36,530
Chicago, IL $36,510
Winchester, VA $36,410
Richmond, VA $36,400
Binghamton, NY $36,360
Colorado Springs, CO $36,280
Allentown, PA $36,210
Savannah, GA $36,190
Traverse City, MI $36,190
Nashville, TN $36,180
Chico, CA $36,160
Trenton, NJ $36,160
Columbia, MO $36,150
Tucson, AZ $36,150
Lake Havasu City, AZ $36,120
State College, PA $36,080
Dallas, TX $36,020
Urban Honolulu, HI $35,980
Helena, MT $35,970
Hagerstown, MD $35,950
Dover, DE $35,930
Atlanta, GA $35,860
Lebanon, PA $35,860
Hilton Head Island, SC $35,830
Jacksonville, FL $35,830
Manchester, NH $35,800
San Antonio, TX $35,780
Elkhart, IN $35,680
Gettysburg, PA $35,650
Jackson, MI $35,610
Oshkosh, WI $35,610
Palm Bay, FL $35,610
Bangor, ME $35,600
Daphne, AL $35,590
Johnstown, PA $35,570
Parkersburg, WV $35,550
Michigan City, IN $35,520
Longview, TX $35,460
Naples, FL $35,440
Dayton, OH $35,430
Des Moines, IA $35,410
Punta Gorda, FL $35,370
Blacksburg, VA $35,360
Scranton, PA $35,360
Chambersburg, PA $35,330
Grand Forks, ND $35,270
Saginaw, MI $35,270
Harrisonburg, VA $35,200
Great Falls, MT $35,190
Wausau, WI $35,160
Lansing, MI $35,120
Grand Island, NE $35,100
Detroit, MI $35,060
Gainesville, FL $35,040
St. Louis, MO $35,030
Springfield, MO $35,030
Boise City, ID $35,020
Madison, WI $35,000
Texarkana, TX $34,940
Columbus, OH $34,890
Kansas City, MO $34,840
Janesville, WI $34,800
Jefferson City, MO $34,720
Lexington, KY $34,700
Crestview, FL $34,690
Orlando, FL $34,690
Racine, WI $34,660
Fayetteville, NC $34,590
Lakeland, FL $34,590
Wilmington, NC $34,580
Pueblo, CO $34,550
Billings, MT $34,540
Kankakee, IL $34,500
Deltona, FL $34,460
Ann Arbor, MI $34,450
Indianapolis, IN $34,450
Pittsburgh, PA $34,440
Las Vegas, NV $34,390
Milwaukee, WI $34,370
Charlotte, NC $34,360
Midland, TX $34,360
Raleigh, NC $34,360
Ocala, FL $34,330
Altoona, PA $34,310
Lewiston, ID $34,290
Tulsa, OK $34,290
Lancaster, PA $34,260
Toledo, OH $34,260
Harrisburg, PA $34,230
Rockford, IL $34,210
Waco, TX $34,210
Waterloo, IA $34,190
Niles, MI $34,130
York, PA $34,060
Salisbury, MD $34,000
Lynchburg, VA $33,960
Roanoke, VA $33,950
Pensacola, FL $33,920
Decatur, IL $33,880
Huntington, WV $33,870
Corpus Christi, TX $33,850
Yuma, AZ $33,820
Macon, GA $33,800
Beckley, WV $33,740
Sheboygan, WI $33,730
Sioux City, IA $33,710
Muskegon, MI $33,690
Salt Lake City, UT $33,690
Peoria, IL $33,670
Wheeling, WV $33,660
Appleton, WI $33,620
Erie, PA $33,530
Eau Claire, WI $33,490
Omaha, NE $33,480
Coeur d'Alene, ID $33,470
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY $33,460
Charleston, WV $33,450
Williamsport, PA $33,440
Iowa City, IA $33,430
Sebastian, FL $33,410
Panama City, FL $33,380
Flint, MI $33,360
Staunton, VA $33,350
Bay City, MI $33,330
Springfield, OH $33,280
Augusta, GA $33,270
Carson City, NV $33,260
Missoula, MT $33,230
Davenport, IA $33,130
Pocatello, ID $33,130
Weirton, WV $33,100
Bloomington, IL $33,070
Alexandria, LA $33,060
Houston, TX $32,990
Lima, OH $32,940
Chattanooga, TN $32,900
Green Bay, WI $32,860
Cheyenne, WY $32,820
Greensboro, NC $32,820
Amarillo, TX $32,810
Casper, WY $32,770
Springfield, IL $32,730
Champaign, IL $32,720
Columbia, SC $32,710
Tallahassee, FL $32,670
Akron, OH $32,650
La Crosse, WI $32,650
Knoxville, TN $32,620
Kalamazoo, MI $32,550
Killeen, TX $32,520
Winston, NC $32,510
Albuquerque, NM $32,500
Cape Girardeau, MO $32,470
Morristown, TN $32,450
Homosassa Springs, FL $32,430
Sandusky, OH $32,430
Mobile, AL $32,340
Hickory, NC $32,330
Reading, PA $32,290
Greenville, SC $32,250
Myrtle Beach, SC $32,220
Lawrence, KS $32,180
Cleveland, OH $32,130
Gainesville, GA $32,130
Provo, UT $32,130
Bloomington, IN $31,960
Cincinnati, OH $31,940
Valdosta, GA $31,920
Jonesboro, AR $31,910
Mansfield, OH $31,910
Goldsboro, NC $31,890
Paducah, KY $31,890
Reno, NV $31,810
Terre Haute, IN $31,760
Greenville, NC $31,690
Abilene, TX $31,630
Memphis, TN $31,630
McAllen, TX $31,600
New Orleans, LA $31,600
Brownsville, TX $31,560
Huntsville, AL $31,550
Tuscaloosa, AL $31,440
Fayetteville, AR $31,420
Youngstown, OH $31,370
Topeka, KS $31,360
Evansville, IN $31,240
Spartanburg, SC $31,240
Johnson City, TN $31,160
Burlington, NC $31,140
Birmingham, AL $31,130
Jackson, TN $31,120
Oklahoma City, OK $30,990
El Paso, TX $30,960
Ames, IA $30,930
Midland, MI $30,840
Joplin, MO $30,750
Pinehurst, NC $30,750
Albany, GA $30,720
Cleveland, TN $30,530
Fort Wayne, IN $30,500
Manhattan, KS $30,500
Sherman, TX $30,490
St. Joseph, MO $30,470
Muncie, IN $30,450
Cedar Rapids, IA $30,420
Wichita Falls, TX $30,420
Ogden, UT $30,350
Brunswick, GA $30,310
Florence, SC $30,300
Canton, OH $30,290
Lafayette, IN $30,240
Kingsport, TN $29,850
Lawton, OK $29,820
Odessa, TX $29,740
Lubbock, TX $29,710
Kokomo, IN $29,700
Jacksonville, NC $29,690
Logan, UT $29,530
Fond du Lac, WI $29,470
Lincoln, NE $29,420
Wichita, KS $29,370
Bowling Green, KY $29,170
Columbus, GA $29,040
Clarksville, TN $28,900
Hammond, LA $28,890
Little Rock, AR $28,740
Tyler, TX $28,560
Florence, AL $28,400
Jackson, MS $28,330
Baton Rouge, LA $28,320
Anniston, AL $28,300
Montgomery, AL $27,980
Gulfport, MS $27,960
Fort Smith, AR $27,830
Auburn, AL $27,820
Enid, OK $27,770
Houma, LA $27,690
Dothan, AL $27,570
Twin Falls, ID $27,510
Laredo, TX $27,500
Idaho Falls, ID $27,260
Hot Springs, AR $27,190
Columbus, IN $27,040
Slidell, LA $26,960
Rocky Mount, NC $26,570
Lake Charles, LA $26,490
Shreveport, LA $26,300
Hattiesburg, MS $26,060
Gadsden, AL $25,560
Arecibo, PR $25,480
Lafayette, LA $25,230
San Juan, PR $24,890
Victoria, TX $24,710
Mayaguez, PR $24,230
Owensboro, KY $23,900
Monroe, LA $23,860
Dalton, GA $23,500
Ponce, PR $22,520
Aguadilla, PR $21,800