How much does a recreation worker make in Columbus?
$27,930a year
Median yearly pay for recreation workers in the Columbus, GA-AL metro area. That is $13.43 an hour or $2,328 a month.
- Hourly
- $13.43
- Vs. national median
- -24%
- Rank among cities
- 357 of 387
- Jobs in the area
- 260
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $20,740Median: $27,930Highest 10%: $41,590
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $20,740 | $9.97 | |
| 25th | $21,690 | $10.43 | |
| Median | $27,930 | $13.43 | |
| 75th | $34,990 | $16.82 | |
| 90th | $41,590 | $20.00 |
Other cities in Georgia
Median yearly pay for recreation workers.
| Warner Robins, GA | $39,040 |
| Savannah, GA | $37,030 |
| Atlanta, GA | $36,080 |
| Macon, GA | $35,250 |
| Athens, GA | $34,130 |
| Chattanooga, TN | $32,240 |
| Gainesville, GA | $30,030 |
| Augusta, GA | $29,860 |
| Valdosta, GA | $29,090 |
| Albany, GA | $28,070 |
| Brunswick, GA | $24,240 |
| Dalton, GA | $22,980 |
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Salaries for every job in Columbus, GAFrequently asked questions
How much does a recreation worker make an hour in Columbus?
The median hourly pay in the Columbus, GA-AL metro area is $13.43 ($27,930 a year).
Do recreation workers make more in Columbus than the national average?
No: $27,930 against $36,560 nationally, 24% less.
How does Columbus compare with the rest of Georgia?
The median in Georgia is $32,540, so Columbus pays 14% less.
Where does Columbus rank for recreation worker pay?
357 of 387 metro areas with data.
How much does a recreation worker make starting out in Columbus?
The lowest-paid 10% make $20,740 or less a year; the top 10% make $41,590 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.