Recreation Workers Salary in Tyler, TX

Recreation Workers pay range in Tyler

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $18,990 a year or less, while the top 10% make $43,530 or more. The middle half of recreation workers in Tyler earn between $23,360 and $36,760.

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

Recreation Workers salary after taxes in Tyler

On the average salary of $30,800, a single filer in Tyler takes home about $26,928 a year, or $2,244 a month and $1,036 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 Tyler a good place for recreation workers? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Tyler area are 8% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 92.2), so the average $30,800 buys what about $33,422 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Tyler ($42,650). A typical home costs $272,063, or 8.8 years of this average salary before tax.

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Recreation Workers salary in other Texas cities

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

All Recreation Workers salaries in Texas

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

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• Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors$39,520 a year
• Residential Advisors$35,210 a year
• Childcare Workers$26,660 a year
• First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services$45,780 a year
• Barbers$43,890 a year
• First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers$43,620 a year
• Animal Caretakers$31,880 a year
• Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists$30,830 a year

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