Recreation Workers Salary in Southwest Oklahoma

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Southwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $32,820 -7.2% vs national
Median hourly $15.78
10th percentile $21,740
90th percentile $48,700
Employed locally 110
National median $35,380

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $21,740
    25th
    $27,930
    50th (median)
    $32,820
    75th
    $37,780
    90th
    $48,700

    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 Southwest Oklahoma

    OccupationMedian salary
    Childcare Workers$22,350
    Animal Caretakers$21,560
    Amusement and Recreation Attendants$24,960
    First-Line Supervisors of Gambling Services Workers$49,310
    First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers$41,340
    Residential Advisors$28,690

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Recreation Workers make per hour in Southwest Oklahoma?

    The median hourly wage for Recreation Workers in Southwest Oklahoma is $15.78, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $26.42 or more per hour.

    Is Southwest Oklahoma above or below average for Recreation Workers salaries?

    The median Recreation Workers salary in Southwest Oklahoma is 7.2% 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 Southwest Oklahoma?

    Entry-level Recreation Workers (10th percentile) earn around $21,740 per year in Southwest Oklahoma. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $27,930.