Recreation Workers Salary in College Station, TX

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • College Station-Bryan, TX

Median annual salary $45,110 +27.5% vs national
Median hourly $21.69
10th percentile $24,260
90th percentile $46,360
Employed locally 1,100
National median $35,380

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $24,260
    25th
    $45,110
    50th (median)
    $45,110
    75th
    $45,110
    90th
    $46,360

    College Station economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.40% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $59,691 2023 • Census ACS
    Recreation Workers salary vs area income 76% Median Recreation Workers salary is 24% below the area median household income

    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
    Rapid City, SD $44,150
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $44,070

    Nearby metros — Recreation Workers salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX $38,940
    Midland, TX $32,030
    Longview, TX $31,700
    Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $31,300
    Killeen-Temple, TX $31,230
    Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX $31,150

    Related occupations in College Station, TX

    OccupationMedian salary
    Amusement and Recreation Attendants $29,190
    Childcare Workers $26,800
    Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors $38,630
    Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers $27,820
    Animal Caretakers $27,570
    Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists $26,590

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Recreation Workers make per hour in College Station?

    The median hourly wage for Recreation Workers in College Station, TX is $21.69, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $23.02 or more per hour.

    Is College Station above or below average for Recreation Workers salaries?

    The median Recreation Workers salary in College Station, TX is 27.5% above 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 College Station?

    Entry-level Recreation Workers (10th percentile) earn around $24,260 per year in College Station, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $45,110.