Recreation Workers Salary in Washington
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 14 metro areas • Washington
Recreation Workers in Washington earn a median salary of $39,409 per year on average across 14 metro and nonmetro areas, +11.4% vs the national median of $35,380. An estimated 8,890 recreation workers are employed across Washington, with salaries ranging from $36,990 to $45,170 depending on location.
$39,409
Avg median salary in Washington
$45,170
Highest paying metro
$36,990
Lowest paying metro
8,890
Employed in Washington
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Recreation Workers salaries by city in Washington
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle, WA | $45,170 | $39,830 | $50,220 | 2,500 |
| Bremerton, WA | $42,010 | $37,830 | $47,460 | 140 |
| Longview, WA | $40,920 | $36,790 | $45,420 | 60 |
| Wenatchee, WA | $40,060 | $34,880 | $46,450 | 80 |
| Bellingham, WA | $39,780 | $37,960 | $47,650 | 160 |
| Olympia, WA | $39,510 | $35,510 | $47,250 | 160 |
| Eastern Washington | $39,150 | $34,370 | $47,960 | 200 |
| Spokane, WA | $38,410 | $35,820 | $46,070 | 380 |
| Kennewick, WA | $38,380 | $37,860 | $49,070 | 160 |
| Walla Walla, WA | $37,960 | $34,100 | $48,340 | 40 |
| Yakima, WA | $37,810 | $34,920 | $45,880 | 150 |
| Mount Vernon, WA | $37,800 | $35,710 | $47,100 | 80 |
| Western Washington | $37,770 | $34,960 | $45,760 | 240 |
| Washington, DC-VA-MD-WV | $36,990 | $32,980 | $45,710 | 4,540 |