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Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling salary

The BLS estimates 37,980 Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling jobs in the U.S. with a median base pay of $79,520 (May 2025, SOC 11-9072). Across 34 metros with published figures, medians range from $57,890 in Columbus, OH to $123,780 in Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI.

ENTERTAINMENT AND RECREATION MANAGERS, EXCEPT GAMBLING · UNITED STATES · BLS
BLS · UNITED STATES · ALL EMPLOYERS, ALL EXPERIENCE LEVELS
P10$46,270P25$61,060MEDIAN$79,520P75$104,770P90$139,110
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HIGHEST-PAYING METROS

  1. Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI$123,780 · 320 jobs
  2. Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA$106,830 · 400 jobs
  3. Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO$100,500 · 430 jobs
  4. Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL$96,110 · 900 jobs
  5. New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$94,390 · 2,410 jobs
  6. Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH$94,290 · 780 jobs
  7. Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV$94,220 · 550 jobs
  8. San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA$90,060 · 340 jobs
  9. Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA$88,410 · 510 jobs
  10. San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA$83,020 · 1,070 jobs

LARGEST METROS

  1. Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN$80,570 · 2,530 jobs
  2. New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$94,390 · 2,410 jobs
  3. Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA$78,200 · 2,200 jobs
  4. San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA$83,020 · 1,070 jobs
  5. Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$81,570 · 1,020 jobs
  6. Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL$96,110 · 900 jobs
  7. Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH$94,290 · 780 jobs
  8. Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD$78,670 · 690 jobs
  9. Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX$76,810 · 660 jobs
  10. San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA$76,720 · 660 jobs

ALL METROS (A–Z)

Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ · San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA

Questions

What is the median Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling salary in the U.S.?

$79,520 a year (BLS OEWS, May 2025). The middle half earn $61,060–$104,770.

Where do Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling earn the most?

Highest metro medians: Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI ($123,780), Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA ($106,830), Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO ($100,500). Cost of living differs, so compare offers locally.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2025 (metro, state and national estimates). Employer filing counts: U.S. DOL OFLC LCA disclosure data FY2026 Q3, visa-sponsored positions only.