Recreation Workers Salary in Kansas
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 11 metro areas • Kansas
Recreation Workers in Kansas earn a median salary of $28,421 per year on average across 11 metro and nonmetro areas, -19.7% vs the national median of $35,380. An estimated 6,570 recreation workers are employed across Kansas, with salaries ranging from $23,500 to $33,560 depending on location.
$28,421
Avg median salary in Kansas
$33,560
Highest paying metro
$23,500
Lowest paying metro
6,570
Employed in Kansas
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inRecreation Workers salaries by city in Kansas
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City, MO-KS | $33,560 | $28,650 | $38,290 | 2,380 |
| East Arkansas | $30,460 | $24,870 | $39,990 | — |
| Lawrence, KS | $30,370 | $30,090 | $30,370 | 230 |
| Topeka, KS | $30,230 | $24,840 | $36,680 | 170 |
| Manhattan, KS | $29,960 | $25,840 | $35,340 | 100 |
| Wichita, KS | $27,820 | $22,980 | $34,480 | 700 |
| North Arkansas | $27,280 | $24,570 | $34,790 | 130 |
| South Arkansas | $26,820 | $24,290 | $32,760 | 110 |
| Arkansas | $26,520 | $23,900 | $33,630 | 1,680 |
| West Arkansas | $26,110 | $26,110 | $30,460 | 90 |
| Kansas | $23,500 | $22,600 | $32,980 | 980 |