The salary statistics of recreation and fitness workers in the industry sector of arts, entertainment, and recreation are shown in Table 1. In Table 2 we compare recreation and fitness worker salaries in different industries within the arts, entertainment, and recreation sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $19,490 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $24,020 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $37,250 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $55,120 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $73,570 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for recreation and fitness workers in the industry sector of arts, entertainment, and recreation. 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 $73,570. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $37,250. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent paid recreation and fitness workers is $19,490.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of recreation and fitness workers in the industry sector of arts, entertainment, and recreation from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $37,250 | 1.85% | 22.44% |
| 2017 | $36,560 | 3.75% | - |
| 2016 | $35,190 | 7.02% | - |
| 2015 | $32,720 | 3.64% | - |
| 2014 | $31,530 | 6.12% | - |
| 2013 | $29,600 | 2.40% | - |
| 2012 | $28,890 | - | - |
The average salaries of recreation and fitness workers in one industries in the arts, entertainment, and recreation sector are shown below. For detailed recreation and fitness worker salary information in a particular industry, use the links provided below.
| Industry Name | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Agents and Managers for Artists, Athletes, Entertainers, and Other Public Figures | |
Data source: The national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in 2018 and published in April 2019 [1].