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Recreation Workers in Wyoming
Want to work in Wyoming as a Recreation Worker? Read this first!
You’re in luck! Jobs for Recreation Workers in Wyoming are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.
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Projected employment for Recreation Workers in Wyoming is growing faster than average.
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Recreation Workers in Wyoming earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
How Many Recreation Workers Work in Wyoming?
In 2018, there were 540 Recreation Workers working in the state.
There were 590 Recreation Workers employed in this state in 2017.
That’s a decline of 50 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 4,670 Recreation Workers working in it, which means Wyoming has fewer Recreation Workers than average.
Job Projections for Wyoming
Jobs for Recreation Workers in this state are growing at a rate of 5.2% which is slower than the nationwide estimated projection of 8.7%.
Wyoming Annual Job Openings
The BLS estimates 140 annual job openings, and a total of 810 jobs for Wyoming Recreation Workers in 2026.
Nationwide, the prediction is 70,700 annual jobs and 423,900 total jobs in 2026.
What do Recreation Workers Make in Wyoming?
In 2018 wages for Recreation Workers ranged from $18,270 to $46,700 with $25,830 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $8.79 to $22.45. The median hourly rate was $12.42.
Workers in this field were paid a median of $11.96 an hour in 2017.
The hourly rate grew by $0.46.
The median salary in Wyoming is higher than the nationwide median salary.
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Top Wyoming Metros for Recreation Workers
The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Recreation Workers.
Metro | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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Casper, WY | 90 | $22,480 |
Cheyenne, WY | 50 | $22,770 |
Top States for Recreation Workers Employment
View the list below to see where most Recreation Workers work.
State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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California | 47,680 | $28,330 |
New York | 27,760 | $29,800 |
Texas | 22,290 | $22,290 |
Illinois | 18,750 | $22,230 |
Florida | 18,660 | $24,310 |
Ohio | 13,820 | $23,180 |
Pennsylvania | 13,820 | $23,790 |
Michigan | 12,090 | $23,460 |
New Jersey | 11,690 | $25,490 |
Virginia | 10,360 | $23,450 |
Massachusetts | 9,430 | $27,460 |
Georgia | 9,040 | $22,920 |
Maryland | 8,840 | $22,360 |
Minnesota | 8,330 | $27,790 |
Wisconsin | 7,980 | $22,420 |
Arizona | 7,210 | $24,260 |
North Carolina | 7,020 | $25,320 |
Tennessee | 6,920 | $22,470 |
Washington | 6,840 | $30,720 |
Indiana | 6,190 | $21,740 |
Below are the states where Recreation Workers get paid the most:
State | Annual Median Salary |
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District of Columbia | $46,430 |
Alaska | $36,310 |
South Dakota | $31,630 |
Washington | $30,720 |
North Dakota | $30,510 |
New York | $29,800 |
New Hampshire | $28,590 |
California | $28,330 |
Maine | $28,060 |
Minnesota | $27,790 |
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Occupation | Wyoming Employment Total |
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References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
More about our data sources and methodologies.