How much does a recreation worker make in Maryland?
$37,200a year
Median yearly pay for recreation workers in Maryland. That is $17.88 an hour or $3,100 a month.
- Hourly
- $17.88
- Vs. national median
- +2%
- Rank among states
- 15 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 4,350
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $32,390Median: $37,200Highest 10%: $56,160
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $32,390 | $15.57 | |
| 25th | $34,960 | $16.81 | |
| Median | $37,200 | $17.88 | |
| 75th | $44,370 | $21.33 | |
| 90th | $56,160 | $27.00 |
Cities in Maryland
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Washington, DC | $42,800 |
| Lexington Park, MD | $38,880 |
| Baltimore, MD | $35,780 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $35,710 |
| Hagerstown, MD | $35,620 |
| Salisbury, MD | $35,310 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for recreation workers.
| 12. Maine | $37,450 |
| 13. Vermont | $37,450 |
| 14. North Dakota | $37,310 |
| 15. Maryland | $37,200 |
| 16. New Hampshire | $37,040 |
| 17. New Jersey | $36,880 |
| 18. Connecticut | $36,610 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a recreation worker make an hour in Maryland?
The median hourly pay in Maryland is $17.88 ($37,200 a year).
Do recreation workers make more in Maryland than the national average?
Yes: $37,200 against $36,560 nationally, 2% more.
Where does Maryland rank for recreation worker pay?
Maryland ranks 15 of 51 states.
Which city in Maryland pays recreation workers the most?
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV, with a median of $42,800 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.