The annual salary statistics of recreation workers in Denver-Aurora-Broomfield, Colorado is shown in Table 1. The wage data of recreation workers in Denver-Aurora-Broomfield is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $28,360 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $30,450 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $34,600 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $37,990 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $49,980 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for recreation workers in Denver-Aurora-Broomfield, Colorado in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $49,980. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $34,600. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $28,360.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of recreation workers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $34,600 | 8.06% | 30.84% |
| 2021 | $31,810 | 4.40% | - |
| 2020 | $30,410 | 4.83% | - |
| 2019 | $28,940 | 3.66% | - |
| 2018 | $27,880 | 3.73% | - |
| 2017 | $26,840 | 5.03% | - |
| 2016 | $25,490 | 4.12% | - |
| 2015 | $24,440 | 2.17% | - |
| 2014 | $23,910 | 1.42% | - |
| 2013 | $23,570 | -1.53% | - |
| 2012 | $23,930 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $34,600 in Denver-Aurora-Broomfield is in the middle of salary range for recreation workers in state of Colorado. In comparison, the annual salary of recreation workers in Denver-Aurora-Broomfield is 7.5 percent (7.5%) lower than that in the highest paying Northcentral Colorado nonmetropolitan area and 18.6 percent (18.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying Central Colorado nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Northcentral Colorado nonmetropolitan area | |
| West Colorado nonmetropolitan area | |
| Denver-Aurora-Broomfield | |
| Grand Junction | |
| Fort Collins-Loveland | |
| East and South Colorado nonmetropolitan area | |
| Boulder | |
| Greeley | |
| Colorado Springs | |
| Pueblo | |
| Central Colorado nonmetropolitan area |