How much does a recreation worker make in Little Rock?
$25,800a year
Median yearly pay for recreation workers in the Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR metro area. That is $12.40 an hour or $2,150 a month.
- Hourly
- $12.40
- Vs. national median
- -29%
- Rank among cities
- 371 of 387
- Jobs in the area
- 600
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $24,380Median: $25,800Highest 10%: $43,880
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $24,380 | $11.72 | |
| 25th | $24,580 | $11.82 | |
| Median | $25,800 | $12.40 | |
| 75th | $35,320 | $16.98 | |
| 90th | $43,880 | $21.10 |
Other cities in Arkansas
Median yearly pay for recreation workers.
| Texarkana, TX | $34,240 |
| Memphis, TN | $32,700 |
| Fayetteville, AR | $29,910 |
| Jonesboro, AR | $28,140 |
| Hot Springs, AR | $27,770 |
| Fort Smith, AR | $25,690 |
Related jobs in Little Rock
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Exercise Trainer and Group Fitness Instructor | $48,660 |
| Residential Advisor | $40,880 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Worker | $40,420 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Worker | $38,490 |
| Skincare Specialist | $36,650 |
| Mortician | $36,120 |
| Animal Caretaker | $29,270 |
| Usher | $29,110 |
| Childcare Worker | $28,800 |
| Hairdresser | $27,790 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a recreation worker make an hour in Little Rock?
The median hourly pay in the Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR metro area is $12.40 ($25,800 a year).
Do recreation workers make more in Little Rock than the national average?
No: $25,800 against $36,560 nationally, 29% less.
How does Little Rock compare with the rest of Arkansas?
The median in Arkansas is $27,770, so Little Rock pays 7% less.
Where does Little Rock rank for recreation worker pay?
371 of 387 metro areas with data.
How much does a recreation worker make starting out in Little Rock?
The lowest-paid 10% make $24,380 or less a year; the top 10% make $43,880 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.