Recreation Workers Salary in Northeast Nebraska

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Northeast Nebraska nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $33,440 -5.5% vs national
Median hourly $16.08
10th percentile $27,720
90th percentile $44,020
Employed locally 140
National median $35,380

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $27,720
    25th
    $29,100
    50th (median)
    $33,440
    75th
    $41,930
    90th
    $44,020

    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 Northeast Nebraska

    OccupationMedian salary
    Childcare Workers $27,480
    Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors $27,020
    Amusement and Recreation Attendants $25,250
    Animal Caretakers $27,920
    Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists $35,860
    Residential Advisors $30,620

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Recreation Workers make per hour in Northeast Nebraska?

    The median hourly wage for Recreation Workers in Northeast Nebraska is $16.08, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $22.07 or more per hour.

    Is Northeast Nebraska above or below average for Recreation Workers salaries?

    The median Recreation Workers salary in Northeast Nebraska is 5.5% 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 Northeast Nebraska?

    Entry-level Recreation Workers (10th percentile) earn around $27,720 per year in Northeast Nebraska. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $29,100.