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Recreation Worker Salary in Nassau-Suffolk, New York

The annual salary statistics of recreation workers in Nassau-Suffolk, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage data of recreation workers in Nassau-Suffolk 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 Nassau-Suffolk, New York

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$20,470
25th Percentile Wage
$23,800
50th Percentile Wage
$28,680
75th Percentile Wage
$35,380
90th Percentile Wage
$43,970

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for recreation workers in Nassau-Suffolk, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $43,970. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $28,680. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $20,470.

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
$28,680
6.10% 7.67%
2016
$26,930
4.90% -
2015
$25,610
-4.45% -
2014
$26,750
2.54% -
2013
$26,070
-1.57% -
2012
$26,480
- -

Table 2. Compare Recreation Worker Salary in Nassau-Suffolk with Other New York Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $28,680 in Nassau-Suffolk is in the middle of salary range for recreation workers in state of New York. In comparison, the annual salary of recreation workers in Nassau-Suffolk is 21.0 percent (21.0%) lower than that in the highest paying Kingston and 11.4 percent (11.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Kingston
$36,290
New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island
$35,920
Capital-Northern New York nonmetropolitan area
$34,670
Ithaca
$33,960
Syracuse
$32,950
Glens Falls
$32,560
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
$32,160
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area
$32,160
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area
$31,270
Buffalo-Niagara Falls
$30,660
Binghamton
$30,590
Rochester
$30,350
Watertown-Fort Drum
$30,340
Elmira
$30,020
Utica-Rome
$29,490
Nassau-Suffolk
$28,680
East Central New York nonmetropolitan area
$28,340
New York-White Plains-Wayne
$26,490
Central New York nonmetropolitan area
$26,120
Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown
$25,410