The salary statistics and trend of recreation workers in the industry of residential mental health and substance abuse facilities are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare recreation worker salaries in different industries within the health care and social assistance sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $18,060 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $21,170 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $27,390 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $35,040 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $43,690 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for recreation workers in the industry of residential mental health and substance abuse facilities. 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 workers is $43,690. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $27,390. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent recreation workers is $18,060.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of recreation workers in the industry of Residential Mental Health and Substance Abuse Facilities from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $27,390 | 0.58% | 1.39% |
| 2016 | $27,230 | -0.18% | - |
| 2015 | $27,280 | 1.61% | - |
| 2014 | $26,840 | -1.12% | - |
| 2013 | $27,140 | 0.48% | - |
| 2012 | $27,010 | - | - |
The average salaries of recreation workers in 36 industries within the health care and social assistance sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of recreation workers in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
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