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Recreation Worker Salary in Harrisonburg, Virginia

The annual salary statistics of recreation workers in Harrisonburg, Virginia is shown in Table 1. The wage information of recreation workers in Harrisonburg 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 Harrisonburg, Virginia

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$22,880
25th Percentile Wage
$26,180
50th Percentile Wage
$32,210
75th Percentile Wage
$41,000
90th Percentile Wage
$48,070

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for recreation workers in Harrisonburg, Virginia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $48,070. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $32,210. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $22,880.

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
$32,210
11.89% 20.71%
2021
$28,380
14.20% -
2020
$24,350
8.05% -
2019
$22,390
8.58% -
2018
$20,470
-4.15% -
2017
$21,320
3.52% -
2016
$20,570
-11.23% -
2015
$22,880
-36.80% -
2014
$31,300
2.56% -
2013
$30,500
16.26% -
2012
$25,540
- -

Table 2. Compare Recreation Worker Salary in Harrisonburg with Other Virginia Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $32,210, Harrisonburg is the second highest paying city for recreation workers in state of Virginia, following the highest paying city Staunton-Waynesboro (median annual salary of $32,320). Compared with Staunton-Waynesboro, the median annual salary of recreation workers in Harrisonburg is .3 percent (.3%) lower.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Staunton-Waynesboro
$32,320
Harrisonburg
$32,210
Richmond
$31,200
Charlottesville
$30,900
Northwestern Virginia nonmetropolitan area
$30,130
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News
$29,450
Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area
$28,200
Roanoke
$27,860
Northeastern Virginia nonmetropolitan area
$27,410
Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford
$26,150
Lynchburg
$25,250
Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol
$23,790
Southwestern Virginia nonmetropolitan area
$23,220
Danville
$21,240

See also: Top paying jobs in Harrisonburg, Virginia.