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How much does a recreation worker make in Davenport?

$31,280a year

Median yearly pay for recreation workers in the Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL metro area. That is $15.04 an hour or $2,607 a month.

Hourly
$15.04
Vs. national median
-14%
Rank among cities
268 of 387
Jobs in the area
290
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $26,520Median: $31,280Highest 10%: $44,350
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$26,520$12.75
25th$31,200$15.00
Median$31,280$15.04
75th$36,720$17.65
90th$44,350$21.32

Other cities in Iowa

Median yearly pay for recreation workers.

Dubuque, IA$36,660
Des Moines, IA$36,150
Sioux City, IA$35,700
Omaha, NE$34,630
Iowa City, IA$31,740
Ames, IA$31,110
Cedar Rapids, IA$29,740
Waterloo, IA$29,700
Recreation Worker salary in Iowa Recreation Worker salary in all states

Related jobs in Davenport

Same field, median yearly pay.

Mortician$62,580
First-Line Supervisors of Gambling Services Worker$52,920
First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Worker$43,890
First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Worker$39,130
Residential Advisor$38,120
Funeral Attendant$37,980
Skincare Specialist$37,080
Hairdresser$33,580
Exercise Trainer and Group Fitness Instructor$32,670
Childcare Worker$32,300
Salaries for every job in Davenport, IA

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL metro area is $15.04 ($31,280 a year).

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

No: $31,280 against $36,560 nationally, 14% less.

How does Davenport compare with the rest of Iowa?

The median in Iowa is $33,700, so Davenport pays 7% less.

Where does Davenport rank for recreation worker pay?

268 of 387 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $26,520 or less a year; the top 10% make $44,350 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.