The median annual wage for Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling in Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA is $63,490 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $76,250.
Pay spans roughly $40,260 at the 10th percentile to $130,180 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $30.52 per hour. An estimated 160 people work as entertainment and recreation managers, except gambling in Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA.
| Median (annual) | $63,490 |
| Mean (annual) | $76,250 |
| Median (hourly) | $30.52 |
| 10th percentile | $40,260 |
| 90th percentile | $130,180 |
| Employment | 160 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.