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Recreation Worker Salary in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, Pennsylvania

The annual salary statistics of recreation workers in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage data of recreation workers in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington 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 Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, Pennsylvania

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$23,030
25th Percentile Wage
$27,040
50th Percentile Wage
$31,280
75th Percentile Wage
$38,830
90th Percentile Wage
$48,110

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for recreation workers in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $48,110. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $31,280. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $23,030.

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
$31,280
6.55% 21.55%
2021
$29,230
4.04% -
2020
$28,050
7.42% -
2019
$25,970
1.85% -
2018
$25,490
-5.26% -
2017
$26,830
2.76% -
2016
$26,090
4.60% -
2015
$24,890
0.24% -
2014
$24,830
3.14% -
2013
$24,050
-2.04% -
2012
$24,540
- -

Table 2. Compare Recreation Worker Salary in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington with Other Pennsylvania Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $31,280, Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington is the second highest paying city for recreation workers in state of Pennsylvania, following the highest paying city Altoona (median annual salary of $31,390). Compared with Altoona, the median annual salary of recreation workers in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington is .4 percent (.4%) lower.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Altoona
$31,390
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington
$31,280
State College
$31,200
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton
$30,720
Philadelphia
$30,560
Reading
$30,500
Chambersburg-Waynesboro
$30,290
Pittsburgh
$29,800
Lebanon
$29,350
Erie
$28,820
Lancaster
$28,740
York-Hanover
$28,640
Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$28,560
Gettysburg
$28,520
Harrisburg-Carlisle
$28,270
West Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$28,210
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre
$28,080
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman
$27,360
Johnstown
$26,300
Newark-Union
$26,190
Far Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$25,780
Williamsport
$25,450
East Stroudsburg
$25,170
Bloomsburg-Berwick
$23,770
East Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$22,080

See also: Top paying jobs in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, Pennsylvania.