How does Recreation Workers pay in Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA compare to the national average?

Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA Recreation Workers salaries are 17% below the US national median of $35,380 per year.

What is the salary range for a Recreation Workers in Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA?

Recreation Workers salaries in Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA range from $25,060 (10th percentile) to $51,590 (90th percentile) per year, per 2024 BLS OEWS data.

Recreation Workers Salary in Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA

SOC 39-9032 · Metropolitan Area · 2024 BLS OEWS

The median salary for a Recreation Workers in Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA is $29,260 per year as of 2024. That works out to roughly $14.07 per hour. This is 17% below the national median of $35,380. 120 people work as Recreation Workers in Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA. Wages have grown 12% since 2019, when the median was $26,120.

Median Annual Salary

$29,260

Mean Annual

$34,190

Median Hourly

$14.07

Total Employed

120

Salary Distribution

$25k

10th

$28k

25th

$29k

Median

$38k

75th

$52k

90th

How This Compares

Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA

$29,260

this metro

Iowa

$30,460

you earn -4% vs state

United States

$35,380

you earn -17% vs US

Salary Trend

View data table

Year	Median Annual	Mean Annual	Employment
2024	$29,260	$34,190	120
2023	$29,950	$34,830	130
2022	$29,930	$31,370	100
2021	$29,630	$30,520	120
2020	$19,210	$24,290	280
2019	$26,120	$27,150	140

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