How much does a recreation worker make in Atlantic City?
$34,900a year
Median yearly pay for recreation workers in the Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ metro area. That is $16.78 an hour or $2,908 a month.
- Hourly
- $16.78
- Vs. national median
- -5%
- Rank among cities
- 163 of 387
- Jobs in the area
- 490
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $32,220Median: $34,900Highest 10%: $48,720
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $32,220 | $15.49 | |
| 25th | $33,000 | $15.87 | |
| Median | $34,900 | $16.78 | |
| 75th | $39,430 | $18.96 | |
| 90th | $48,720 | $23.42 |
Other cities in New Jersey
Median yearly pay for recreation workers.
| New York, NY | $38,440 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $35,710 |
| Vineland, NJ | $35,700 |
| Allentown, PA | $34,620 |
| Trenton, NJ | $33,420 |
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Salaries for every job in Atlantic City, NJFrequently asked questions
How much does a recreation worker make an hour in Atlantic City?
The median hourly pay in the Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ metro area is $16.78 ($34,900 a year).
Do recreation workers make more in Atlantic City than the national average?
No: $34,900 against $36,560 nationally, 5% less.
How does Atlantic City compare with the rest of New Jersey?
The median in New Jersey is $36,880, so Atlantic City pays 5% less.
Where does Atlantic City rank for recreation worker pay?
163 of 387 metro areas with data.
How much does a recreation worker make starting out in Atlantic City?
The lowest-paid 10% make $32,220 or less a year; the top 10% make $48,720 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.