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Recreation Worker Salary in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, Massachusetts

The annual salary statistics of recreation workers in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, Massachusetts is shown in Table 1. The wage information of recreation workers in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy 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 Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, Massachusetts

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$22,900
25th Percentile Wage
$23,690
50th Percentile Wage
$27,270
75th Percentile Wage
$36,570
90th Percentile Wage
$47,210

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for recreation workers in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, Massachusetts in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $47,210. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $27,270. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $22,900.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of recreation workers from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$27,270
4.80% 17.97%
2016
$25,960
2.16% -
2015
$25,400
10.12% -
2014
$22,830
-4.12% -
2013
$23,770
5.89% -
2012
$22,370
- -

Table 2. Compare Recreation Worker Salary in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy with Other Massachusetts Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $27,270 in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy is in the middle of salary range for recreation workers in state of Massachusetts. In comparison, the annual salary of recreation workers in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy is 24.9 percent (24.9%) lower than that in the highest paying Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area and 9.9 percent (9.9%) higher than that in the lowest paying North Central Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area
$36,310
Boston-Cambridge-Quincy
$35,530
Barnstable Town
$34,900
Springfield
$33,450
Leominster-Fitchburg-Gardner
$33,380
Worcester
$33,220
New Bedford
$33,190
Pittsfield
$31,100
Taunton-Norton-Raynham
$28,740
Nantucket Island and Marthas Vineyard nonmetropolitan area
$28,440
Peabody
$27,730
Boston-Cambridge-Quincy
$27,270
Southwest Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area
$25,490
Framingham
$25,430
Brockton-Bridgewater-Easton
$24,940
Northwest Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area
$24,710
North Central Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area
$24,580