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Recreation Workers Salary in Wisconsin

What Recreation Workers earn in Wisconsin, labor market by labor market, and what is left after taxes and living costs in 2 counties.

Average in WI
$36,388
local median wages, weighted
Rank among states
8 of 15
published states
Workers in state
12,070
BLS employment estimate
Wage areas
1
2 counties

Pay by labor market in Wisconsin

Recreation Workers pay by wage area in Wisconsin
Wage areaMedian wageTake-home payMargin per yearLargest county
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI$38,180$31,886$7,599St. Croix County, WI

Counties ranked by what is left after the basics

Recreation Workers in Wisconsin counties, by yearly margin
#CountyMedian wageTake-home payMargin per year
1St. Croix County, WI$38,180$31,886$7,599
2Pierce County, WI$38,180$31,886$7,599

Recreation Workers pay in Wisconsin

The employment-weighted average of local median wages for Recreation Workers in Wisconsin is $36,388, based on 12,070 workers. Among the 15 states with published data, that ranks number 8. The BLS national median for the occupation is $36,560, so Wisconsin averages 0.5% below it.

Published data for Wisconsin currently covers the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI area, with a local median wage of $38,180.

Cost of living for Recreation Workers in Wisconsin

We compare 2 Wisconsin counties after federal, Social Security, Medicare and state taxes and the four basics: a one-bedroom rental, food, home energy and gasoline. St. Croix County, WI leaves the largest yearly margin, $7,599. Pierce County, WI leaves the smallest, $7,599. The median wage covers all four basics in 2 of the 2 counties.

Recreation Workers in other states

The states with the highest average local median wages for Recreation Workers are California ($40,741), New Hampshire ($38,462), Massachusetts ($38,355) and Maryland ($38,277).

Frequently asked questions: Recreation Workers in Wisconsin

How much do Recreation Workers earn in Wisconsin?

The employment-weighted average of local median wages is $36,388.

Which Wisconsin county is best for Recreation Workers?

St. Croix County, WI leaves the largest yearly margin after taxes and the four basics ($7,599). Pierce County, WI follows at $7,599.