Recreation Workers Salary in Central Louisiana

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $25,580 -27.7% vs national
Median hourly $12.30
10th percentile $15,350
90th percentile $40,770
Employed locally 140
National median $35,380

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $15,350
    25th
    $20,350
    50th (median)
    $25,580
    75th
    $34,590
    90th
    $40,770

    Top-paying metros for Recreation Workers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $54,990
    Fairbanks-College, AK $46,480
    District of Columbia $45,760
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $45,170
    College Station-Bryan, TX $45,110
    Rapid City, SD $44,150

    Related occupations in Central Louisiana

    OccupationMedian salary
    Childcare Workers $20,900
    Gambling Service Workers, All Other $31,970
    First-Line Supervisors of Gambling Services Workers $61,090
    Amusement and Recreation Attendants $26,080
    Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other $30,300
    First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers $35,450

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Recreation Workers make per hour in Central Louisiana?

    The median hourly wage for Recreation Workers in Central Louisiana is $12.30, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $21.29 or more per hour.

    Is Central Louisiana above or below average for Recreation Workers salaries?

    The median Recreation Workers salary in Central Louisiana is 27.7% below the national median of $35,380. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Recreation Workers in Central Louisiana?

    Entry-level Recreation Workers (10th percentile) earn around $15,350 per year in Central Louisiana. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $20,350.