Recreation Workers Salary in Bangor, ME

Recreation Workers pay range in Bangor

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $30,470 a year or less, while the top 10% make $53,780 or more. The middle half of recreation workers in Bangor earn between $30,550 and $43,300.

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.

Recreation Workers salary after taxes in Bangor

On the average salary of $37,950, a single filer in Bangor takes home about $31,690 a year, or $2,641 a month and $1,219 every two weeks. Taxes take 16% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Maine's standard deduction phase-out above $102,250 of income is not modelled.

Is Bangor a good place for recreation workers? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Bangor area are 3% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 96.5), so the average $37,950 buys what about $39,323 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Bangor ($47,960). A typical home costs $280,733, or 7.4 years of this average salary before tax.

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Recreation Workers salary in other Maine cities

Bangor ranks 3rd of 3 Maine metro areas for this job; Portland pays the most ($41,540).

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Highest-paying cities for recreation workers

Fairbanks, AK pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($61,070).

Recreation Workers salary by city

Related jobs in Bangor

• Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors$49,200 a year
• Residential Advisors$47,700 a year
• Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other$40,100 a year
• Childcare Workers$35,580 a year
• First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers$49,140 a year
• Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists$43,000 a year
• Animal Caretakers$37,540 a year
• Amusement and Recreation Attendants$34,360 a year

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