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Recreation Worker Salary in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, California

The annual salary statistics of recreation workers in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, California is shown in Table 1. The wage data of recreation workers in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Recreation Workers in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, California

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$33,730
25th Percentile Wage
$36,160
50th Percentile Wage
$38,440
75th Percentile Wage
$45,000
90th Percentile Wage
$60,780

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for recreation workers in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $60,780. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $38,440. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $33,730.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of recreation workers from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$38,440
7.34% 35.12%
2021
$35,620
6.34% -
2020
$33,360
-0.99% -
2019
$33,690
0.03% -
2018
$33,680
-2.40% -
2017
$34,490
5.42% -
2016
$32,620
2.33% -
2015
$31,860
14.97% -
2014
$27,090
3.73% -
2013
$26,080
4.37% -
2012
$24,940
- -

Table 2. Compare Recreation Worker Salary in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont with Other California Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $38,440, San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont is the second highest paying city for recreation workers in state of California, following the highest paying city San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara (median annual salary of $41,560). Compared with San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, the median annual salary of recreation workers in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont is 7.5 percent (7.5%) lower.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara
$41,560
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont
$38,440
San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City
$37,250
North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$36,710
Santa Rosa-Petaluma
$35,570
Santa Cruz-Watsonville
$35,120
Napa
$34,660
Vallejo-Fairfield
$34,300
Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville
$34,190
Merced
$34,130
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim
$33,920
Salinas
$33,750
San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos
$33,710
North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$33,580
Yuba City
$33,490
Stockton
$33,460
Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$33,420
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara
$33,420
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura
$33,280
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles
$33,120
Madera-Chowchilla
$33,060
Bakersfield-Delano
$32,980
Modesto
$32,690
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario
$32,230
Santa Barbara-Santa Maria-Goleta
$32,000
Chico
$31,580
Visalia-Porterville
$31,520
Redding
$31,520
El Centro
$31,450
Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$31,410
Fresno
$31,200
Hanford-Corcoran
$31,110
Oakland-Fremont-Hayward
$30,800
Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$29,710
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale
$27,550
Eastern Sierra Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$26,920
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana
$24,060
Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine
$23,920
North Valley Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$21,500

See also: Top paying jobs in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, California.