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How much does a recreation worker make in San Antonio?

$33,780a year

Median yearly pay for recreation workers in the San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX metro area. That is $16.24 an hour or $2,815 a month.

Hourly
$16.24
Vs. national median
-8%
Rank among cities
208 of 387
Jobs in the area
1,190
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $23,350Median: $33,780Highest 10%: $49,730
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$23,350$11.23
25th$27,870$13.40
Median$33,780$16.24
75th$41,150$19.78
90th$49,730$23.91

Other cities in Texas

Median yearly pay for recreation workers.

College Station, TX$47,870
Austin, TX$38,230
Texarkana, TX$34,240
Waco, TX$33,580
El Paso, TX$32,960
Longview, TX$32,910
Killeen, TX$32,750
Dallas, TX$32,720
Beaumont, TX$32,450
Houston, TX$31,200
McAllen, TX$30,870
Amarillo, TX$30,520
Midland, TX$30,320
Brownsville, TX$30,130
Abilene, TX$30,120
Corpus Christi, TX$29,950
Wichita Falls, TX$29,550
Tyler, TX$28,700
Lubbock, TX$28,430
Laredo, TX$27,860
Recreation Worker salary in Texas Recreation Worker salary in all states

Related jobs in San Antonio

Same field, median yearly pay.

Skincare Specialist$54,400
Personal Care and Service Worker$53,580
Mortician$47,760
Exercise Trainer and Group Fitness Instructor$45,640
First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Worker$42,990
First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Worker$42,870
Concierge$38,330
Animal Trainer$35,740
Residential Advisor$34,110
Manicurist and Pedicurist$31,250
Salaries for every job in San Antonio, TX

Frequently asked questions

How much does a recreation worker make an hour in San Antonio?

The median hourly pay in the San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX metro area is $16.24 ($33,780 a year).

Do recreation workers make more in San Antonio than the national average?

No: $33,780 against $36,560 nationally, 8% less.

How does San Antonio compare with the rest of Texas?

The median in Texas is $32,720, so San Antonio pays 3% more.

Where does San Antonio rank for recreation worker pay?

208 of 387 metro areas with data.

How much does a recreation worker make starting out in San Antonio?

The lowest-paid 10% make $23,350 or less a year; the top 10% make $49,730 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.