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Recreation Attendant salary
Average recreation attendant salary
$11.41
How much does a recreation attendant make?
The average recreation attendant salary in the United States is $23,732. Recreation attendant salaries typically range between $13,000 and $43,000 yearly. The average hourly rate for recreation attendants is $11.41 per hour.
Recreation attendant salary is impacted by location, education, and experience. Recreation attendants earn the highest average salary in Colorado.
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Average recreation attendant salary by state
Highest paying states for recreation attendants
Rank  | State | Avg. Salary | Hourly Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Colorado | $30,636 | $14.73 |
| 2 | Vermont | $29,826 | $14.34 |
| 3 | Arizona | $26,708 | $12.84 |
| 4 | Nevada | $24,841 | $11.94 |
| 5 | North Dakota | $28,796 | $13.84 |
| 6 | New York | $29,153 | $14.02 |
| 7 | Oregon | $27,535 | $13.24 |
| 8 | Maine | $28,033 | $13.48 |
| 9 | Connecticut | $29,035 | $13.96 |
| 10 | New Jersey | $26,601 | $12.79 |
| 11 | Florida | $24,020 | $11.55 |
| 12 | Michigan | $23,847 | $11.46 |
| 13 | Washington | $28,953 | $13.92 |
| 14 | California | $30,206 | $14.52 |
| 15 | Massachusetts | $28,055 | $13.49 |
| 16 | Tennessee | $22,696 | $10.91 |
| 17 | Rhode Island | $25,668 | $12.34 |
| 18 | Minnesota | $25,484 | $12.25 |
| 19 | Maryland | $26,848 | $12.91 |
| 20 | Wyoming | $23,391 | $11.25 |
| 21 | Kansas | $23,008 | $11.06 |
| 22 | Utah | $22,333 | $10.74 |
| 23 | New Mexico | $24,131 | $11.60 |
| 24 | Texas | $21,872 | $10.52 |
| 25 | West Virginia | $23,304 | $11.20 |
| 26 | Missouri | $22,352 | $10.75 |
| 27 | Alaska | $21,269 | $10.23 |
| 28 | Ohio | $21,415 | $10.30 |
| 29 | Arkansas | $22,332 | $10.74 |
| 30 | Kentucky | $21,571 | $10.37 |
| 31 | Hawaii | $21,102 | $10.15 |
| 32 | Iowa | $22,065 | $10.61 |
| 33 | South Carolina | $21,642 | $10.40 |
| 34 | Delaware | $24,398 | $11.73 |
| 35 | Louisiana | $21,933 | $10.54 |
| 36 | North Carolina | $21,537 | $10.35 |
| 37 | Indiana | $21,384 | $10.28 |
| 38 | New Hampshire | $22,391 | $10.76 |
| 39 | Nebraska | $21,811 | $10.49 |
| 40 | District of Columbia | $24,637 | $11.84 |
| 41 | Montana | $20,255 | $9.74 |
| 42 | Illinois | $22,429 | $10.78 |
| 43 | Georgia | $21,015 | $10.10 |
| 44 | Pennsylvania | $20,938 | $10.07 |
| 45 | Oklahoma | $20,685 | $9.94 |
| 46 | Idaho | $21,599 | $10.38 |
| 47 | Virginia | $20,849 | $10.02 |
| 48 | Mississippi | $19,385 | $9.32 |
| 49 | Wisconsin | $20,851 | $10.02 |
| 50 | South Dakota | $20,233 | $9.73 |
| 51 | Alabama | $18,704 | $8.99 |
Highest paying cities for recreation attendants
The highest-paying cities for recreation attendants are Sacramento, CA, Annapolis, MD, and Maricopa, AZ.
| Rank | City | Avg. Salary | Hourly Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sacramento, CA | $30,310 | $14.57 |
| 2 | Annapolis, MD | $26,884 | $12.93 |
| 3 | Maricopa, AZ | $26,705 | $12.84 |
| 4 | Johnston, RI | $25,639 | $12.33 |
| 5 | Ocala, FL | $24,004 | $11.54 |
| 6 | Slidell, LA | $21,907 | $10.53 |
| 7 | Fort Worth, TX | $21,864 | $10.51 |
| 8 | Florence, SC | $21,624 | $10.40 |
| 9 | Atlanta, GA | $21,012 | $10.10 |
Recreation Attendant salary details
A recreation attendant's salary ranges from $13,000 a year at the 10th percentile to $43,000 at the 90th percentile.
What is a recreation attendant's salary?
| Percentile | Annual Salary | Monthly Salary | Hourly Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 90th Percentile | $43,000 | $3,583 | $21 |
| 75th Percentile | $32,000 | $2,667 | $15 |
| Average | $23,732 | $1,978 | $11 |
| 25th Percentile | $17,000 | $1,417 | $8 |
| 10th Percentile | $13,000 | $1,083 | $6 |
Highest paying recreation attendant jobs
The highest paying types of recreation attendants are golf caddie, ride operator, and ski lift operator.
| Job Title | Annual Salary | Monthly Salary | Hourly Rate | Job Openings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ride Operator | $33,398 | $2,783 | $16.06 | 29,616 |
| Club Attendant | $28,132 | $2,344 | $13.52 | 72,674 |
| Golf Range Attendant | $28,102 | $2,342 | $13.51 | 45,487 |
| Attendant | $27,453 | $2,288 | $13.20 | 52,299 |
| Pool Attendant | $26,675 | $2,223 | $12.82 | 45,463 |
| Cart Attendant | $28,866 | $2,405 | $13.88 | 49,045 |
Top companies hiring recreation attendants now:
Which companies pay recreation attendants the most?
Recreation attendant salaries at Cypress and United Service Technologies are the highest-paying according to our most recent salary estimates. In addition, the average recreation attendant salary at companies like HEI Hotels & Resorts and Hyatt Hotels are highly competitive.
| Rank | Company | Average Salary | Hourly Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cypress | $42,194 | $20.29 |
| 2 | United Service Technologies | $30,233 | $14.54 |
| 3 | HEI Hotels & Resorts | $29,178 | $14.03 |
| 4 | Hyatt Hotels | $27,357 | $13.15 |
| 5 | Town of Davie, FL | $26,238 | $12.61 |
| 6 | Greenbrier Country Club | $26,070 | $12.53 |
| 7 | Big Canyon Country Club | $25,864 | $12.43 |
| 8 | Marriott International | $25,627 | $12.32 |
| 9 | BrassRing | $25,604 | $12.31 |
| 10 | Montage Hotels & Resorts | $25,572 | $12.29 |
| 11 | Noble House Hotels & Resorts | $25,456 | $12.24 |
| 12 | Jessop & Company | $25,284 | $12.16 |
| 13 | Pugh CPAs | $25,260 | $12.14 |
| 14 | AtWork | $25,255 | $12.14 |
| 15 | Canaan | $25,102 | $12.07 |
| 16 | Columbus Hospitality Management | $25,076 | $12.06 |
| 17 | City of Pueblo | $24,934 | $11.99 |
| 18 | PSEA | $24,837 | $11.94 |
| 19 | Jw Marriott Marquis Miami | $24,767 | $11.91 |
| 20 | Bk | $24,700 | $11.88 |
Wage gap by gender, race and education
Recreation Attendant salary trends
The average recreation attendant salary has risen by $5,857 over the last ten years. In 2014, the average recreation attendant earned $17,875 annually, but today, they earn $23,732 a year. That works out to a 23% change in pay for recreation attendants over the last decade.
Compare recreation attendant salaries for cities or states with the national average over time.
Average recreation attendant salary over time
Compare recreation attendant salaries for individual cities or states with the national average.
- National Average
- Columbus, OH
Recreation Attendant salary by year
| Year | Avg. Salary | Hourly Rate | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $23,700 | $11.41 | +5.6% |
| 2024 | $22,400 | $10.77 | +4.7% |
| 2023 | $21,300 | $10.26 | +5.4% |
| 2022 | $20,200 | $9.70 | +4.3% |
| 2021 | $19,300 | $9.29 | +4.4% |
Recently added recreation attendant salaries
| Company | Job | Location | Date Added | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Department of Defense | Recreation Attendant NF1 | Washington, DC | 12/18/2024 | $36,523 |
| Delaware State Government | Club Spa and Recreation Attendant | Aspen, CO | 12/15/2024 | $50,088 |
| Candidate Experience-Site | Club Spa and Recreation Attendant | Aspen, CO | 12/15/2024 | $50,088 |
| Wooster City Schools | Gault Recreation Center Attendant | Enon, OH | 12/13/2024 | $22,957 |
| Poor Jack Amusements, Inc. | Amusement and Recreation Attendants | Cambridge City, IN | 12/13/2024 | $25,795 |
| Hyatt | Recreation Attendant | Lahaina, HI | 12/12/2024 | $39,256 |
| Marriott Vacations Worldwide | Recreation Attendant Hybrid | Welcome, SC | 12/12/2024 | $33,809 |
| Stjoemo | Bode Recreation Attendant | Noel, MO | 12/11/2024 | $25,044 |
| Alaska Electric Light and Power Company | Aasc Recreation/Special Event Attendant | Nome, AK | 12/11/2024 | $23,667 |
| Delaware State Government | Recreation Attendant (Substitute) | New York, NY | 12/10/2024 | $61,525 |
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