SALARY · RECREATION WORKERS · KANSAS

Recreation Workers salary in Kansas

If Kansas is on your shortlist, start here. The median annual pay for recreation workers was $31,760. That one figure will not decide a move on its own, but it sets the range for everything else, from housing to how much you can save.

MEDIAN ANNUAL SALARY

$31,760

$15 per hour at the median · That is $4,800 (13.1 percent) below the national median of $36,560 for this occupation.

$32,720Mean annual salary
$16Mean hourly wage
$2,990People employed in this job in Kansas

Salary range

25th: $26,780Median: $31,76075th: $36,580
MeasureAnnual
25th percentile$26,780
Median (50th percentile)$31,760
75th percentile$36,580
Mean$32,720

The middle half of workers earned from $26,780 to $36,580 a year. The gap between the mean and the median tells its own story. When the mean sits above the median, a smaller group at the top is pulling the average up. When the two are close, pay is more even across the field.

What stays in your pocket on the median salary

ESTIMATED TAKE-HOME PAY

$26,711 a year
$2,226 a month
Federal tax $1,631 · FICA $2,430 · State tax $988

Caveat: the Kansas $9,160 personal exemption is from continuing official statute, not from the 2026 Form K-40ES itself, which refers the reader to the K-40 booklet for exemption amounts.

Read this before you use the take-home figure. It is a single-filer estimate using the 2026 standard deduction. It leaves out credits, other deductions, local taxes, and retirement or health deductions. Your actual paycheck can differ, and for states without a verified 2026 table in this build, state tax is still to be added once its table is verified.

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