How much does a recreation worker make in Reno?

$34,020a year

Median yearly pay for recreation workers in the Reno, NV metro area. That is $16.36 an hour or $2,835 a month.

Hourly: $16.36
Vs. national median: -7%
Rank among cities: 197 of 387
Jobs in the area: 690

Pay range

Lowest 10%: $27,820Median: $34,020Highest 10%: $45,050

Percentile	Yearly	Hourly
10th	$27,820	$13.38
25th	$28,170	$13.54
Median	$34,020	$16.36
75th	$36,280	$17.44
90th	$45,050	$21.66

Other cities in Nevada

Median yearly pay for recreation workers.

Carson City, NV	$30,600
Las Vegas, NV	$28,850

Recreation Worker salary in Nevada Recreation Worker salary in all states

Related jobs in Reno

Same field, median yearly pay.

Exercise Trainer and Group Fitness Instructor	$64,300
First-Line Supervisors of Gambling Services Worker	$58,530
First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Worker	$45,500
Residential Advisor	$44,520
Manicurist and Pedicurist	$43,530
First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Worker	$40,370
Animal Trainer	$39,000
Concierge	$36,920
Gambling Service Worker	$36,500
Hairdresser	$36,490

Salaries for every job in Reno, NV

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Reno, NV metro area is $16.36 ($34,020 a year).

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

No: $34,020 against $36,560 nationally, 7% less.

How does Reno compare with the rest of Nevada?

The median in Nevada is $30,150, so Reno pays 13% more.

Where does Reno rank for recreation worker pay?

197 of 387 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $27,820 or less a year; the top 10% make $45,050 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.