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Recreation Workers salary
in Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH

Recreation Workers in the Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro earn a median of $38,770 a year, based on BLS estimates for 8,720 jobs (May 2025). That is 6% above the U.S. median of $36,560 and 1% above the MA statewide median of $38,540. It ranks #30 of 298 metros with published figures for this job.

RECREATION WORKERS · BOSTON-CAMBRIDGE-NEWTON, MA-NH · BLS
BLS OEWS MAY 2025 · BOSTON-CAMBRIDGE-NEWTON, MA-NH · ALL EMPLOYERS, ALL EXPERIENCE LEVELS
P10$32,910P25$36,640MEDIAN$38,770P75$45,710P90$50,580
BLS · UNITED STATES
P10$27,600P25$31,780MEDIAN$36,560P75$43,470P90$50,410
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Questions

What is the average Recreation Workers salary in Boston?

The BLS median is $38,770 a year (May 2025). Half of the 8,720 jobs pay between $36,640 and $45,710. The 10th percentile is $32,910 and the 90th is $50,580.

Is Boston a high-paying metro for Recreation Workers?

That is 6% above the U.S. median of $36,560 and 1% above the MA statewide median of $38,540. It ranks #30 of 298 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.

Does this include experience levels?

BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).

Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.