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Average Recreation Workers Salary in Bozeman, MT

Recreation Workers in Bozeman, MT earn a median annual salary of $45,010, which is +23.1% compared to the national median. There are 70 workers employed locally in this occupation.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, May 2025 estimates for Bozeman, MT (metro area).

$45,010
Bozeman, MT median annual wage
$22/hour median
+23.1%
Difference vs national median
National median is $36,560
70
Local employment
0.9 jobs per 1,000 workers
0.44
Location quotient
Above 1.00 means the occupation is more concentrated here than nationally
Pay distribution

Local wage range

10th
$31,960
25th
$35,350
Median
$45,010
75th
$52,780
90th
$65,950

All values are percentiles of annual wages.

This local range is the useful part of the page. The median tells you the center of the market in Bozeman, MT, while the percentile band shows how compressed or wide the local pay distribution actually is.

Regional price parity

Cost-of-living context

All-items regional price parity
102.5%
Exact metro RPP match
Median wage adjusted to the national price level
$43,908
Goods: 96.0%
Services: 73.6%
Rents: 139.2%
Comparison links

Comparable metros for this occupation

Metro Median annual wage Compare Employment
Fairbanks-College, AK $61,040 Compare 50
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $57,580 Compare 2,620
College Station-Bryan, TX $47,870 Compare 1,170
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $46,290 Compare 6,510
Bend, OR $46,230 Compare 290
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $45,990 Compare 3,600

The point of this table is not random nearby places. It is to show the other labor markets where this same occupation looks stronger or weaker on the same OEWS release.

Area context

Top occupations in Bozeman, MT

Occupation Median annual wage LQ
Family Medicine Physicians $366,600 0.90
Chief Executives $199,920 0.92
Computer And Information Systems Managers $162,680 0.65
Pharmacists $159,500 0.79
Physician Assistants $141,800 1.03
Nurse Practitioners $139,990 0.66
Architectural And Engineering Managers $137,500 1.07
Commercial Pilots $137,430 1.79

Bozeman, MT has salary data for 294 occupations. The highest-paid occupation in this area is Family Medicine Physicians.

Historical series

Trend for Recreation Workers in Bozeman, MT

Historical trend data is not yet available for this occupation in this area.

Interpretation

Outlook and page notes

Nationally, Recreation Workers are projected to change by +4.1% from 2024 to 2034, with 68,100 annual openings.

Use this page to answer three separate questions: what the occupation pays here, how large the local market is, and whether this market is unusually concentrated for the occupation.

For metro pages in particular, read long-term trend rows as directional until the area comparability layer is fully wired. OEWS area definitions can change over time, and that matters more at the metro level than at the state level.