Recreation Workers Salary in Illinois
Ranked #24 of 51 · IL
1.9% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $37,790 ≈ $18/hr
Median annual salary $35,480
Employment 17,650
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $31,200P25 $31,840 Median $35,480P75 $39,800P90 $47,480
About 80% of recreation workerss in Illinois earn between $31,200 and $47,480. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean recreation workers salary in Illinois is $37,790, about 1.9% below the U.S. average ($38,520). That works out to roughly $18/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Illinois
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kankakee, IL | $36,270 | $39,070 | 90 |
| Bloomington, IL | $36,030 | $35,400 | 470 |
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | $35,830 | $38,300 | 13,670 |
| Champaign-Urbana, IL | $33,910 | $36,210 | 300 |
| Rockford, IL | $32,980 | $35,600 | 250 |
| Peoria, IL | $32,750 | $35,340 | 500 |
| South Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $32,060 | $35,620 | 450 |
| East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $32,020 | $35,820 | 400 |