The average wage for a recreation worker in Maine is around $14.35 per hour.
Avg Wage
Recreation workers earn an average hourly wage of $14.35.
Salaries typically start from $12.51 per hour and go up to $22.39 per hour.
48% below national average Updated in 2021
Recreation worker earnings by seniority
90th percentile
Top-level recreation worker earnings begin at:
$22.39 per hour
$46,570 per year
75th percentile
Senior-level recreation worker earnings begin at:
$17.98 per hour
$37,400 per year
50th percentile
Mid-level recreation worker earnings begin at:
$14.35 per hour
$29,840 per year
25th percentile
Junior-level recreation worker earnings begin at:
$13.82 per hour
$28,740 per year
10th percentile
Starting level recreation worker earnings begin at:
$12.51 per hour
$26,030 per year
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 Maine. On average, they make less than tellers but more than retail salespeople.
| Career | Median Salary |
|---|---|
| Teller salary | $35K |
| Security guard salary | $31K |
| Switchboard operator salary | $30K |
| Janitor salary | $30K |
| Hairdresser salary | $29K |
| Recreation worker salary | $30K |
| Vehicle cleaner salary | $30K |
| Receptionist salary | $30K |
| Courier salary | $30K |
| Retail salesperson salary | $30K |
Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)