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Recreation Workers salary
in Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO

Recreation Workers in the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO metro earn a median of $39,640 a year, based on BLS estimates for 3,110 jobs (May 2025). That is 8% above the U.S. median of $36,560 and 2% above the CO statewide median of $38,820. It ranks #18 of 298 metros with published figures for this job.

RECREATION WORKERS · DENVER-AURORA-CENTENNIAL, CO · BLS
BLS OEWS MAY 2025 · DENVER-AURORA-CENTENNIAL, CO · ALL EMPLOYERS, ALL EXPERIENCE LEVELS
P10$31,680P25$35,190MEDIAN$39,640P75$43,080P90$50,820
BLS · UNITED STATES
P10$27,600P25$31,780MEDIAN$36,560P75$43,470P90$50,410
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Questions

What is the average Recreation Workers salary in Denver?

The BLS median is $39,640 a year (May 2025). Half of the 3,110 jobs pay between $35,190 and $43,080. The 10th percentile is $31,680 and the 90th is $50,820.

Is Denver a high-paying metro for Recreation Workers?

That is 8% above the U.S. median of $36,560 and 2% above the CO statewide median of $38,820. It ranks #18 of 298 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.

Does this include experience levels?

BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).

Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.