How does Recreation Workers pay in Mississippi compare to the national average?

Mississippi Recreation Workers salaries are 23% below the US national median of $35,380 per year.

What is the salary range for a Recreation Workers in Mississippi?

Recreation Workers salaries in Mississippi range from $18,500 (10th percentile) to $37,920 (90th percentile) per year, per 2024 BLS OEWS data.

Recreation Workers Salary in Mississippi

SOC 39-9032 · State · 2024 BLS OEWS

The median salary for a Recreation Workers in Mississippi is $27,200 per year as of 2024. That works out to roughly $13.08 per hour. This is 23% below the national median of $35,380. 2,130 people work as Recreation Workers in Mississippi. Wages have grown 24% since 2014, when the median was $21,860.

Median Annual Salary

$27,200

Mean Annual

$27,560

Median Hourly

$13.08

Total Employed

2,130

Location Quotient

0.92

Average concentration

Salary Distribution

$19k

10th

$21k

25th

$27k

Median

$30k

75th

$38k

90th

How This Compares

Mississippi

$27,200

this metro

United States

$35,380

you earn -23% vs US

Salary Trend

View data table

Year	Median Annual	Mean Annual	Employment
2024	$27,200	$27,560	2,130
2023	$26,620	$29,150	1,690
2022	$24,980	$27,760	1,710
2021	$24,660	$28,180	1,290
2020	$22,380	$25,860	1,500
2019	$22,650	$25,250	1,620
2018	$23,340	$26,170	1,590
2017	$23,180	$26,090	1,450
2016	$22,850	$25,600	1,660
2015	$22,050	$24,740	1,650
2014	$21,860	$24,870	1,600

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