Recreation Workers salary
in Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX
Recreation Workers in the Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX metro earn a median of $31,200 a year, based on BLS estimates for 4,460 jobs (May 2025). That is 15% below the U.S. median of $36,560 and 5% below the TX statewide median of $32,720. It ranks #223 of 298 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE4,460 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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RECREATION WORKERS PAY IN OTHER TX METROS
- College Station-Bryan, TXmedian $47,870
- Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TXmedian $38,230
- Northwestern Region of Texas nonmetropolitan areamedian $35,740
- San Antonio-New Braunfels, TXmedian $33,780
- El Paso, TXmedian $32,960
- Killeen-Temple, TXmedian $32,750
- Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TXmedian $32,720
- McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TXmedian $30,870
Questions
What is the average Recreation Workers salary in Houston?
The BLS median is $31,200 a year (May 2025). Half of the 4,460 jobs pay between $28,010 and $35,920. The 10th percentile is $22,910 and the 90th is $46,710.
Is Houston a high-paying metro for Recreation Workers?
That is 15% below the U.S. median of $36,560 and 5% below the TX statewide median of $32,720. It ranks #223 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.