How much does a recreation worker make in Alexandria?
$29,870a year
Median yearly pay for recreation workers in the Alexandria, LA metro area. That is $14.36 an hour or $2,489 a month.
- Hourly
- $14.36
- Vs. national median
- -18%
- Rank among cities
- 315 of 387
- Jobs in the area
- 50
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $19,110Median: $29,870Highest 10%: $83,410
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $19,110 | $9.19 | |
| 25th | $23,000 | $11.06 | |
| Median | $29,870 | $14.36 | |
| 75th | $43,370 | $20.85 | |
| 90th | $83,410 | $40.10 |
Other cities in Louisiana
Median yearly pay for recreation workers.
| New Orleans, LA | $34,270 |
| Hammond, LA | $31,160 |
| Shreveport, LA | $29,180 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $28,580 |
| Houma, LA | $26,930 |
| Lake Charles, LA | $26,370 |
| Lafayette, LA | $25,950 |
| Monroe, LA | $24,360 |
| Slidell, LA | $22,690 |
Related jobs in Alexandria
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Animal Caretaker | $27,060 |
| Manicurist and Pedicurist | $26,540 |
| Amusement and Recreation Attendant | $24,760 |
| Hairdresser | $23,580 |
| Childcare Worker | $22,350 |
| Personal Care and Service Worker | $21,980 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a recreation worker make an hour in Alexandria?
The median hourly pay in the Alexandria, LA metro area is $14.36 ($29,870 a year).
Do recreation workers make more in Alexandria than the national average?
No: $29,870 against $36,560 nationally, 18% less.
How does Alexandria compare with the rest of Louisiana?
The median in Louisiana is $28,580, so Alexandria pays 5% more.
Where does Alexandria rank for recreation worker pay?
315 of 387 metro areas with data.
How much does a recreation worker make starting out in Alexandria?
The lowest-paid 10% make $19,110 or less a year; the top 10% make $83,410 or more.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.