How much does a recreation worker make in Cincinnati?
$29,880a year
Median yearly pay for recreation workers in the Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN metro area. That is $14.37 an hour or $2,490 a month.
- Hourly
- $14.37
- Vs. national median
- -18%
- Rank among cities
- 314 of 387
- Jobs in the area
- 2,670
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $27,250Median: $29,880Highest 10%: $46,310
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $27,250 | $13.10 | |
| 25th | $29,510 | $14.19 | |
| Median | $29,880 | $14.37 | |
| 75th | $36,340 | $17.47 | |
| 90th | $46,310 | $22.26 |
Other cities in Ohio
Median yearly pay for recreation workers.
| Springfield, OH | $33,900 |
| Columbus, OH | $33,690 |
| Dayton, OH | $33,130 |
| Akron, OH | $32,540 |
| Cleveland, OH | $31,380 |
| Wheeling, WV | $31,050 |
| Toledo, OH | $30,550 |
| Huntington, WV | $30,240 |
| Mansfield, OH | $29,870 |
| Canton, OH | $29,620 |
| Lima, OH | $29,390 |
| Sandusky, OH | $29,320 |
| Weirton, WV | $29,210 |
| Youngstown, OH | $29,180 |
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Salaries for every job in Cincinnati, OHFrequently asked questions
How much does a recreation worker make an hour in Cincinnati?
The median hourly pay in the Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN metro area is $14.37 ($29,880 a year).
Do recreation workers make more in Cincinnati than the national average?
No: $29,880 against $36,560 nationally, 18% less.
How does Cincinnati compare with the rest of Ohio?
The median in Ohio is $32,420, so Cincinnati pays 8% less.
Where does Cincinnati rank for recreation worker pay?
314 of 387 metro areas with data.
How much does a recreation worker make starting out in Cincinnati?
The lowest-paid 10% make $27,250 or less a year; the top 10% make $46,310 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.