Recreation Workers pay range in Lexington Park
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $31,870 a year or less, while the top 10% make $56,060 or more. The middle half of recreation workers in Lexington Park earn between $35,300 and $44,240.
- $32K10th
- $35K25th
- $39KMedian
- $44K75th
- $56K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $42,420 | $3,535 | $20.39 |
| Median | $38,880 | $3,240 | $18.69 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $35,300 | $2,942 | $16.97 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $44,240 | $3,687 | $21.27 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.
Recreation Workers salary after taxes in Lexington Park
On the average salary of $42,420, a single filer in Lexington Park takes home about $34,461 a year, or $2,872 a month and $1,325 every two weeks. Taxes take 19% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Maryland's county income tax (2.25%–3.30%, charged in every county) is not included, so real take-home pay is lower.
Is Lexington Park a good place for recreation workers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Lexington Park area are in line with the U.S. average (BEA price parity 100.8), so the average $42,420 buys what about $42,100 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.6 times the median wage of all jobs in Lexington Park ($63,990). A typical home costs $414,100, or 9.8 years of this average salary before tax.
Recreation Workers salary in other Maryland cities
Lexington Park ranks 1st of 4 Maryland metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.
- Lexington Park$42,420
- Baltimore$39,850
- Hagerstown$37,800
- Salisbury$37,310
Highest-paying cities for recreation workers
Fairbanks, AK pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($61,070).
- Fairbanks, AK$61,070
- San Jose, CA$54,750
- San Francisco, CA$48,810
- Seattle, WA$47,840
- Bozeman, MT$47,520
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Recreation Workers salary in Lexington Park: questions
How much do recreation workers make an hour in Lexington Park?
$20.40 an hour on average, and $18.69 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level recreation workers salary in Lexington Park?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $31,870 a year and the 25th percentile is $35,300, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the recreation workers take-home pay in Lexington Park?
About $34,461 a year ($2,872 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $42,420. Maryland's county income tax (2.25%–3.30%, charged in every county) is not included, so real take-home pay is lower.
Do recreation workers earn more in Lexington Park than elsewhere?
The average here is 9% more than the U.S. metro average for this job ($38,839).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 39-9032; area Lexington Park, MD (30500). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.4%.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Census median home value (Zillow does not cover this metro). Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Maryland's county income tax (2.25%–3.30%, charged in every county) is not included, so real take-home pay is lower.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.64, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.64).
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