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How much does a recreation worker make in Amarillo?

$30,520a year

Median yearly pay for recreation workers in the Amarillo, TX metro area. That is $14.67 an hour or $2,543 a month.

Hourly
$14.67
Vs. national median
-17%
Rank among cities
289 of 387
Jobs in the area
260
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $21,560Median: $30,520Highest 10%: $55,200
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$21,560$10.37
25th$21,560$10.37
Median$30,520$14.67
75th$52,480$25.23
90th$55,200$26.54

Other cities in Texas

Median yearly pay for recreation workers.

College Station, TX$47,870
Austin, TX$38,230
Texarkana, TX$34,240
San Antonio, TX$33,780
Waco, TX$33,580
El Paso, TX$32,960
Longview, TX$32,910
Killeen, TX$32,750
Dallas, TX$32,720
Beaumont, TX$32,450
Houston, TX$31,200
McAllen, TX$30,870
Midland, TX$30,320
Brownsville, TX$30,130
Abilene, TX$30,120
Corpus Christi, TX$29,950
Wichita Falls, TX$29,550
Tyler, TX$28,700
Lubbock, TX$28,430
Laredo, TX$27,860
Recreation Worker salary in Texas Recreation Worker salary in all states

Related jobs in Amarillo

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Worker$41,640
First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Worker$40,210
Exercise Trainer and Group Fitness Instructor$38,020
Animal Caretaker$29,180
Hairdresser$27,810
Childcare Worker$27,230
Residential Advisor$26,060
Amusement and Recreation Attendant$22,870
Salaries for every job in Amarillo, TX

Frequently asked questions

How much does a recreation worker make an hour in Amarillo?

The median hourly pay in the Amarillo, TX metro area is $14.67 ($30,520 a year).

Do recreation workers make more in Amarillo than the national average?

No: $30,520 against $36,560 nationally, 17% less.

How does Amarillo compare with the rest of Texas?

The median in Texas is $32,720, so Amarillo pays 7% less.

Where does Amarillo rank for recreation worker pay?

289 of 387 metro areas with data.

How much does a recreation worker make starting out in Amarillo?

The lowest-paid 10% make $21,560 or less a year; the top 10% make $55,200 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.