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Recreation Worker Salary in St Louis, Missouri

The annual salary statistics of recreation workers in St Louis, Missouri is shown in Table 1. The wage data of recreation workers in St Louis 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 St Louis, Missouri

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$24,560
25th Percentile Wage
$26,400
50th Percentile Wage
$29,670
75th Percentile Wage
$37,400
90th Percentile Wage
$46,440

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for recreation workers in St Louis, Missouri in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $46,440. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $29,670. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $24,560.

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
$29,670
3.88% 33.23%
2021
$28,520
18.69% -
2020
$23,190
5.30% -
2019
$21,960
-2.96% -
2018
$22,610
0.88% -
2017
$22,410
5.09% -
2016
$21,270
7.80% -
2015
$19,610
-2.09% -
2014
$20,020
2.20% -
2013
$19,580
-1.17% -
2012
$19,810
- -

Table 2. Compare Recreation Worker Salary in St Louis with Other Missouri Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $29,670, St Louis is the second highest paying city for recreation workers in state of Missouri, following the highest paying city Jefferson City (median annual salary of $31,720). Compared with Jefferson City, the median annual salary of recreation workers in St Louis is 6.5 percent (6.5%) lower.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Jefferson City
$31,720
St Louis
$29,670
Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area
$29,440
Kansas City
$29,370
Cape Girardeau-Jackson
$28,880
Columbia
$28,550
Springfield
$27,390
North Missouri nonmetropolitan area
$27,350
Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area
$27,190
Joplin
$27,160
Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area
$27,050
Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers
$26,210
St Joseph
$25,810

See also: Top paying jobs in St Louis, Missouri.