How much does a recreation worker make in Georgia?
$32,540a year
Median yearly pay for recreation workers in Georgia. That is $15.64 an hour or $2,712 a month.
- Hourly
- $15.64
- Vs. national median
- -11%
- Rank among states
- 36 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 8,160
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $22,340Median: $32,540Highest 10%: $48,870
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $22,340 | $10.74 | |
| 25th | $25,810 | $12.41 | |
| Median | $32,540 | $15.64 | |
| 75th | $40,310 | $19.38 | |
| 90th | $48,870 | $23.50 |
Cities in Georgia
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| 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 |
| Hinesville, GA | $28,790 |
| Albany, GA | $28,070 |
| Columbus, GA | $27,930 |
| Rome, GA | $26,930 |
| Brunswick, GA | $24,240 |
| Dalton, GA | $22,980 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for recreation workers.
| 33. Utah | $32,890 |
| 34. North Carolina | $32,720 |
| 35. Texas | $32,720 |
| 36. Georgia | $32,540 |
| 37. Ohio | $32,420 |
| 38. Kentucky | $32,400 |
| 39. New Mexico | $31,900 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a recreation worker make an hour in Georgia?
The median hourly pay in Georgia is $15.64 ($32,540 a year).
Do recreation workers make more in Georgia than the national average?
No: $32,540 against $36,560 nationally, 11% less.
Where does Georgia rank for recreation worker pay?
Georgia ranks 36 of 51 states.
Which city in Georgia pays recreation workers the most?
Warner Robins, GA, with a median of $39,040 a year.
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.