Recreation Workers Salary in Lubbock, TX

Recreation Workers pay range in Lubbock

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $23,990 a year or less, while the top 10% make $44,680 or more. The middle half of recreation workers in Lubbock earn between $28,430 and $35,740.

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

Recreation Workers salary after taxes in Lubbock

On the average salary of $31,260, a single filer in Lubbock takes home about $27,297 a year, or $2,275 a month and $1,050 every two weeks. Taxes take 13% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.

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

Prices in the Lubbock area are 9% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 91.3), so the average $31,260 buys what about $34,232 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Lubbock ($42,130). A typical home costs $213,766, or 6.8 years of this average salary before tax.

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Recreation Workers salary in other Texas cities

Lubbock ranks 23rd of 24 Texas metro areas for this job; College Station pays the most ($43,640).

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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 Lubbock

• Residential Advisors$42,470 a year
• Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors$33,970 a year
• Childcare Workers$26,560 a year
• Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers$47,480 a year
• First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers$45,740 a year
• First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services$42,720 a year
• Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists$35,730 a year
• Animal Caretakers$35,020 a year

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