Recreation Workers pay in North Dakota
In North Dakota, the median pay for recreation workers is $17.94 an hour ($37,310 a year). About 730 people work in this job there.
That is 2% higher than the U.S. median ($36,560). North Dakota ranks 14th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for recreation workers in North Dakota
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $10.70 | $22,250 |
| 25% of workers | $14.61 | $30,380 |
| Half of workers (median) | $17.94 | $37,310 |
| 75% of workers | $22.69 | $47,190 |
| 90% of workers | $25.96 | $54,000 |
Recreation Workers pay in North Dakota metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Bismarck | $38,560 | 120 |
| Grand Forks | $37,420 | 90 |
| Fargo | $37,190 | 230 |
| Minot | $35,610 | 40 |
North Dakota unemployment rate: 2.2% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for recreation workers
- Typical education to start: High school diploma or equivalent (BLS)
- Related work experience most have: 1 to 2 years (O*NET)
- Training on the job: Short-term on-the-job training (BLS)
- Job outlook: +4.3% over ten years, about as fast as average · about 67,000 openings a year (BLS)
Related jobs in North Dakota
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Social and Human Service Assistants | $46,260 |
| Instructional Coordinators | $75,340 |
| Social and Community Service Managers | $86,630 |
| Childcare Workers | $30,290 |
| Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors | $37,760 |
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