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Recreation Worker Salary in Fort Wayne, Indiana

The annual salary statistics of recreation workers in Fort Wayne, Indiana is shown in Table 1. The wage information of recreation workers in Fort Wayne 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 Fort Wayne, Indiana

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$21,520
25th Percentile Wage
$21,910
50th Percentile Wage
$27,990
75th Percentile Wage
$30,940
90th Percentile Wage
$36,650

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for recreation workers in Fort Wayne, Indiana in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $36,650. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $27,990. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $21,520.

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
$27,990
14.08% 26.69%
2021
$24,050
3.78% -
2020
$23,140
1.73% -
2019
$22,740
9.85% -
2018
$20,500
-1.80% -
2017
$20,870
7.04% -
2016
$19,400
-1.24% -
2015
$19,640
-3.16% -
2014
$20,260
3.70% -
2013
$19,510
-5.18% -
2012
$20,520
- -

Table 2. Compare Recreation Worker Salary in Fort Wayne with Other Indiana Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $27,990 in Fort Wayne is in the middle of salary range for recreation workers in state of Indiana. In comparison, the annual salary of recreation workers in Fort Wayne is 1.8 percent (1.8%) lower than that in the highest paying Elkhart-Goshen and 32.8 percent (32.8%) higher than that in the lowest paying Lafayette.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Elkhart-Goshen
$28,500
Indianapolis-Carmel
$28,380
Kokomo
$28,230
Bloomington
$28,110
Fort Wayne
$27,990
Lafayette-West Lafayette
$27,950
Muncie
$27,720
Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area
$27,260
Terre Haute
$26,950
Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area
$26,820
Michigan City-La Porte
$26,330
Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area
$25,000
Gary
$24,950
Anderson
$22,490
Columbus
$21,090
Lafayette
$18,810

See also: Top paying jobs in Fort Wayne, Indiana.