The salary statistics and trend of recreation and fitness workers in the industry of research and development in the physical, engineering, and life sciences are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare recreation and fitness worker salaries in different industries within the professional, scientific, and technical services sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $21,560 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $24,630 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $36,960 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $55,960 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $64,080 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for recreation and fitness workers in the industry of research and development in the physical, engineering, and life sciences. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) recreation and fitness workers is $64,080. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $36,960. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent recreation and fitness workers is $21,560.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of recreation and fitness workers in the industry of Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences from 2012 to 2017. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $36,960 | 7.09% | 33.79% |
| 2016 | $34,340 | -23.21% | - |
| 2013 | $42,310 | 42.16% | - |
| 2012 | $24,470 | - | - |
The average salaries of recreation and fitness workers in six industries within the professional, scientific, and technical services sector are shown in Table 3. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2017. For salary information of recreation and fitness workers in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
| Industry | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences | |
| Scientific Research and Development Services | |
| Computer Systems Design and Related Services | |
| Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services | |
| Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services | |
| Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services | |