DOL Median (California)
$32,745
vs National
-3.7%
National: $34,000BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$23,643
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$32,745
-3.7% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$34,000
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Recreation Workers in California earns $32,745 in nominal terms, which is 3.7% below the national average of $34,000. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 138.5 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $23,643 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in California
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| CERRITOS TENNIS CENTER | $70,000 | 1 |
| YMCA OF SAN DIEGO COUNTY | $39,000 | 1 |
| PALO ALTO SWIM CLUB | $37,606 | 1 |
| USA WATER POLO | $35,734 | 1 |
| Challenger Sports Corp | $34,000 | 182 |
| AMERICAN SCOOTER & CYCLE RENTAL | $33,280 | 2 |
| KIM GRANT TENNIS, INC. | $32,490 | 1 |
| Gene Care Inc. | $30,000 | 1 |
| CHILD CREATIVITY LAB INC. | $28,800 | 1 |
| CAMP AUGUSTA | $27,591 | 2 |
| CITY OF AZUSA RECREATION DEPARTMENT | $25,917 | 1 |
| EAGLE TAEKWONDO HAPKIDO CENTER | $25,813 | 1 |
| CATALINA ISLAND CAMP INC. | $22,400 | 4 |
| INLAND GRACE ADULT DAY HEALTH CARE CENTER | $22,277 | 1 |
| GUIDED DISCOVERIES, INC. | $21,840 | 2 |
| AQUATIC AVIATION, LLC | $20,800 | 3 |
| HANMAEUM SENIOR SERVICES, INC | N/A | 1 |
| NIPPON EXPRESS TRAVEL USA, INC. | N/A | 1 |
| OASIS DAY PROGRAM LLC | N/A | 3 |
| Jamie Mulligan, Inc | N/A | 1 |
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Top-Paying Metros for Recreation Workers
SCARBOROUGH, NY · $104,000FAR HILLS, NJ · $80,000RIVERSIDE, CT · $80,000Lafayette, CO · $77,000CERRITOS, CA · $70,000Top-Paying Roles in California
Cardiologists · $600,000Physicians, All Other · $301,642General Internal Medicine Physicians · $300,000Pediatricians, General · $254,000Psychiatrists · $237,350Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a Recreation Workers make in California?
The median Recreation Workers salary in California is $32,745 based on 42 DOL filings.
Is California a good place to work as a Recreation Workers?
A Recreation Workers in California earns 3.7% less than the national median of $34,000, or $23,643 after adjusting for the local cost of living.
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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.