Entertainment and Recreation Worker Supervisor Salary in 2026

    SOC: 39-1014.00 · BLS OEWS 2026 · Updated March 2026
    Median Annual
    $46,900
    per year
    Salary Range
    $33K – $76K
    P10–P90
    Total Jobs
    92,830
    employed
    Job Growth
    +6.3%
    2024–2034
    Section 01

    How Much Do Entertainment and Recreation Worker Supervisors Make?

    Entertainment and Recreation Worker Supervisors earn a median annual salary of $46,900 as of 2026, based on BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) data. Wages span from $32,960 at the 10th percentile to $76,430 at the 90th percentile — a range of $43,470. The highest-paying state is Washington at $58,170.

    PercentileAnnual salary
    10th percentile$32,960
    25th percentile$37,960
    Median (50th)$46,900
    75th percentile$60,190
    90th percentile$76,430
    10th: $32,960Median: $46,90090th: $76,430
    Section 02

    Entertainment and Recreation Worker Supervisor Salary by State

    Median annual salary across all 50 states. Click a column to sort.

    StateMedian salary
    Washingtontop$58,170
    Massachusetts$57,250
    Colorado$55,530
    Alaska$54,430
    New Hampshire$52,860
    Delaware$51,820
    Hawaii$51,180
    Connecticut$50,660
    New Jersey$50,040
    Wisconsin$49,930
    California$49,700
    Missouri$49,660
    Maine$49,180
    Wyoming$49,170
    New York$48,880
    Vermont$48,630
    Minnesota$48,550
    Rhode Island$48,370
    Florida$48,060
    South Carolina$47,440
    North Carolina$47,340
    District of Columbia$47,020
    Oregon$46,850
    Illinois$46,700
    Virginia$46,360
    Nevada$46,290
    Indiana$46,210
    Arizona$46,120
    Utah$45,880
    North Dakota$45,860
    Idaho$45,430
    South Dakota$45,050
    Texas$44,960
    Pennsylvania$44,770
    Maryland$44,630
    Tennessee$44,510
    Kansas$44,180
    Louisiana$43,900
    Ohio$42,990
    Michigan$42,010
    Iowa$41,080
    Georgia$40,920
    Kentucky$40,920
    Alabama$39,940
    Nebraska$39,910
    Oklahoma$39,050
    Montana$38,510
    Mississippi$38,020
    New Mexico$38,000
    Arkansas$37,480
    West Virginia$36,500
    Section 03

    Highest-Paying Metros for Entertainment and Recreation Worker Supervisors

    Kahului-Wailuku, HI
    Highest paying
    $61,600
    top metro salary
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA
    $60,010
    $-1,590 vs highest
    Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area
    $59,090
    $-2,510 vs highest
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA
    $59,010
    $-2,590 vs highest
    Boulder, CO
    $58,950
    $-2,650 vs highest
    Washington
    $58,170
    $-3,430 vs highest
    Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH
    $58,130
    $-3,470 vs highest
    Alaska nonmetropolitan area
    $57,690
    $-3,910 vs highest
    Section 04

    Entertainment and Recreation Worker Supervisor Salary by Experience

    Estimated salary ranges derived from BLS wage percentiles. Entry level corresponds to P10–P25, mid-career to the median, experienced to P75, and senior to P90+.

    Experience levelEstimated salary
    Entry level (0–2 yrs)~$32,960 – $37,960
    Mid career (3–7 yrs)~$46,900
    Experienced (8–15 yrs)~$60,190
    Senior (15+ yrs)$76,430+
    Section 05

    How to Earn More as an Entertainment and Recreation Worker Supervisor

    Location is the single biggest salary lever: Entertainment and Recreation Worker Supervisors in Kahului-Wailuku, HI earn $61,600 — $14,700 above the national median. Union membership, additional certifications, and supervisory experience are the most reliable paths to higher earnings in this field. Reaching the 75th percentile ($60,190) typically requires 5–10 years of experience plus specialization in a high-demand area.

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    Section 06

    Entertainment and Recreation Worker Supervisor Salary vs Similar Careers

    CareerMedian salary
    Entertainment and Recreation Worker Supervisorthis career$46,900
    Passenger Attendant SupervisorN/A
    General and Operations Manager$102,950
    Training and Development Manager$127,090
    Human Resources Specialist$72,910

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    Section 07

    Frequently Asked Questions

    SOC: 39-1014.00 · Data: BLS OEWS 2026, O*NET 29.1 · Salary figures are national medians unless otherwise noted.