DETAILED OCCUPATION DATA

39-9032 Recreation Workers

Occupational Description:
Conduct recreation activities with groups in public, private, or volunteer agencies or recreation facilities. Organize and promote activities, such as arts and crafts, sports, games, music, dramatics, social recreation, camping, and hobbies, taking into account the needs and interests of individual members.

Occupational Employment Statistics(OES) Wage Data
Wages Updated to First Quarter, 2020
 Percentiles
GeographyEmploymentEmp SE*MeanMean SE*10th25thMedian75th90th
Northwest Balance of State 590160$13.77/hr$0.66/hr$10.04/hr$10.05/hr$12.13/hr$15.59/hr$20.27/hr
Minnesota 8,640613$14.65/hr$0.25/hr$10.30/hr$11.29/hr$13.68/hr$16.10/hr$20.22/hr
U S 358,7503,946$14.35/hr$0.06/hr$9.23/hr$10.85/hr$12.90/hr$16.46/hr$21.53/hr
*SE = Standard error, a measure of the statistical reliability of the estimate.


Leading Industries for Recreation Workers
IndustryOES EmploymentOES Median Wage
Education and Health Services270$13.28/hr
Public Administration70$22.26/hr
Other Regional Data For Recreation Workers
Geography (click title for details)OESProjections
EmploymentMedian Wage% Change  - 
Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington MN-WI MSA 5,900 $13.74/hr N/A
Northwest Balance of State 590 $12.13/hr N/A
La Crosse WI-MN MSA 590 $12.78/hr N/A
Southeast Balance of State 560 $12.07/hr N/A
Rochester MN MSA 440 $14.34/hr N/A
Southwest Balance of State 410 $14.00/hr N/A
Duluth MN-WI MSA 350 $14.16/hr N/A
St Cloud MN MSA 160 $13.07/hr N/A
Northeast Balance of State 130 $13.90/hr N/A
Fargo ND-MN MSA 130 $14.07/hr N/A
Mankato-North Mankato MN MSA 110 $15.90/hr N/A
Grand Forks ND-MN MSA 80 $16.85/hr N/A
Related Occupations
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OESProjections
EmploymentMedian Wage% Change  - 
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Office and Administrative Support Workers1,210$27.39/hrN/A
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Food Preparation and Serving Workers1,010$16.57/hrN/A
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education630$20.83/hrN/A
Social and Community Service Managers350$33.69/hrN/A
Meeting and Convention Planners110$19.19/hrN/A
Tasks for Recreation Workers