Recreation Workers pay range in Grants Pass
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $32,120 a year or less, while the top 10% make $56,300 or more. The middle half of recreation workers in Grants Pass earn between $35,650 and $47,460.
- $32K10th
- $36K25th
- $37KMedian
- $47K75th
- $56K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $41,660 | $3,472 | $20.03 |
| Median | $36,530 | $3,044 | $17.56 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $35,650 | $2,971 | $17.14 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $47,460 | $3,955 | $22.82 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.
Recreation Workers salary after taxes in Grants Pass
On the average salary of $41,660, a single filer in Grants Pass takes home about $32,813 a year, or $2,734 a month and $1,262 every two weeks. Taxes take 21% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Portland-area Metro and Multnomah County taxes and the 0.1% statewide transit tax are not included.
Is Grants Pass a good place for recreation workers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Grants Pass area are 2% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 97.8), so the average $41,660 buys what about $42,615 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Grants Pass ($50,730). A typical home costs $392,879, or 9.4 years of this average salary before tax.
Recreation Workers salary in other Oregon cities
Grants Pass ranks 5th of 8 Oregon metro areas for this job; Bend pays the most ($46,360).
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 Grants Pass: questions
How much do recreation workers make an hour in Grants Pass?
$20.03 an hour on average, and $17.56 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level recreation workers salary in Grants Pass?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $32,120 a year and the 25th percentile is $35,650, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the recreation workers take-home pay in Grants Pass?
About $32,813 a year ($2,734 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $41,660. Portland-area Metro and Multnomah County taxes and the 0.1% statewide transit tax are not included.
Do recreation workers earn more in Grants Pass than elsewhere?
The average here is 7% 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 Grants Pass, OR (24420). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.8%.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. 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). Portland-area Metro and Multnomah County taxes and the 0.1% statewide transit tax are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.15, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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