Recreation Workers salary
in Central North Carolina nonmetropolitan area
Recreation Workers in the Central North Carolina nonmetropolitan area metro earn a median of $32,600 a year, based on BLS estimates for 490 jobs (May 2025). That is 11% below the U.S. median of $36,560 and in line with the NC statewide median of $32,720. It ranks #200 of 298 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE490 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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RECREATION WORKERS PAY IN OTHER NC METROS
- Western North Carolina nonmetropolitan areamedian $38,270
- Asheville, NCmedian $36,820
- Wilmington, NCmedian $36,730
- Winston-Salem, NCmedian $32,920
- Fayetteville, NCmedian $32,720
- Durham-Chapel Hill, NCmedian $31,720
- Eastern North Carolina nonmetropolitan areamedian $31,720
- Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SCmedian $31,580
Questions
What is the average Recreation Workers salary in Central North Carolina nonmetropolitan area?
The BLS median is $32,600 a year (May 2025). Half of the 490 jobs pay between $25,640 and $40,700. The 10th percentile is $21,760 and the 90th is $55,200.
Is Central North Carolina nonmetropolitan area a high-paying metro for Recreation Workers?
That is 11% below the U.S. median of $36,560 and in line with the NC statewide median of $32,720. It ranks #200 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.