The annual salary statistics of recreation workers in Harrisburg-Carlisle, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage data of recreation workers in Harrisburg-Carlisle is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $18,720 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $22,860 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $28,270 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $35,540 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $43,200 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for recreation workers in Harrisburg-Carlisle, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $43,200. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $28,270. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $18,720.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of recreation workers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $28,270 | -1.91% | 24.80% |
| 2021 | $28,810 | 3.89% | - |
| 2020 | $27,690 | -0.76% | - |
| 2019 | $27,900 | 6.27% | - |
| 2018 | $26,150 | -2.37% | - |
| 2017 | $26,770 | 5.19% | - |
| 2016 | $25,380 | 5.44% | - |
| 2015 | $24,000 | 4.96% | - |
| 2014 | $22,810 | 15.69% | - |
| 2013 | $19,230 | -10.56% | - |
| 2012 | $21,260 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $28,270 in Harrisburg-Carlisle is in the middle of salary range for recreation workers in state of Pennsylvania. In comparison, the annual salary of recreation workers in Harrisburg-Carlisle is 9.9 percent (9.9%) lower than that in the highest paying Altoona and 21.9 percent (21.9%) higher than that in the lowest paying East Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area.