Recreation Workers Salary in Southeast Alabama

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $22,030 -37.7% vs national
Median hourly $10.59
10th percentile $16,710
90th percentile $33,740
Employed locally 330
National median $35,380

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $16,710
    25th
    $17,210
    50th (median)
    $22,030
    75th
    $25,810
    90th
    $33,740

    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 Southeast Alabama

    OccupationMedian salary
    Amusement and Recreation Attendants $21,210
    Childcare Workers $21,610
    Residential Advisors $31,770
    Animal Caretakers $23,510
    First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services $36,200
    Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists $28,740

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Recreation Workers make per hour in Southeast Alabama?

    The median hourly wage for Recreation Workers in Southeast Alabama is $10.59, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $16.78 or more per hour.

    Is Southeast Alabama above or below average for Recreation Workers salaries?

    The median Recreation Workers salary in Southeast Alabama is 37.7% 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 Southeast Alabama?

    Entry-level Recreation Workers (10th percentile) earn around $16,710 per year in Southeast Alabama. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $17,210.