The average wage for a recreation worker in California is around $14.77 per hour.
Avg Wage
Recreation workers earn an average hourly wage of $14.77.
Salaries typically start from $14.22 per hour and go up to $22.70 per hour.
54% below national average Updated in 2021
Recreation worker earnings by seniority
Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.
Recreation worker salary by state
State Name | Average Salary |
---|---|
District of Columbia | $37,600 |
New York | $36,680 |
Alaska | $36,420 |
Washington | $35,540 |
Minnesota | $31,130 |
Massachusetts | $31,110 |
Oregon | $31,110 |
South Dakota | $30,740 |
California | $30,720 |
Vermont | $30,720 |
Colorado | $30,350 |
Rhode Island | $30,260 |
Connecticut | $30,100 |
North Dakota | $29,890 |
Maine | $29,840 |
Nevada | $29,760 |
North Carolina | $29,650 |
New Jersey | $29,570 |
Hawaii | $29,560 |
Arizona | $29,510 |
Maryland | $29,350 |
Virgin Islands, U.S. | $29,350 |
New Hampshire | $29,290 |
Idaho | $29,000 |
Delaware | $28,990 |
Illinois | $28,980 |
Iowa | $28,780 |
Pennsylvania | $28,660 |
Florida | $28,570 |
Virginia | $28,560 |
Michigan | $28,460 |
Wyoming | $28,420 |
Montana | $28,350 |
South Carolina | $28,350 |
Missouri | $27,970 |
Arkansas | $27,780 |
Wisconsin | $27,500 |
Tennessee | $27,040 |
Texas | $26,990 |
Oklahoma | $25,730 |
West Virginia | $24,980 |
Nebraska | $24,860 |
Ohio | $24,770 |
Mississippi | $24,660 |
Indiana | $24,650 |
New Mexico | $24,500 |
Kansas | $24,350 |
Utah | $24,170 |
Georgia | $24,040 |
Alabama | $23,590 |
Kentucky | $23,370 |
Louisiana | $23,170 |
Guam | $23,050 |
Puerto Rico | $18,580 |
How do recreation worker salaries compare to similar careers?
Recreation workers earn about the same as related careers in California. On average, they make less than tailors but more than nail technicians.
Career | Median Salary |
---|---|
Tailor salary | $32K |
Receptionist salary | $36K |
Janitor salary | $35K |
Retail salesperson salary | $31K |
Lifeguard salary | $35K |
Recreation worker salary | $31K |
Vehicle cleaner salary | $30K |
Maitre d' salary | $30K |
Nail technician salary | $30K |
Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)