The median annual wage for Recreation Workers in Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC is $30,300 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $32,330.
Pay spans roughly $21,280 at the 10th percentile to $46,080 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $14.57 per hour. An estimated 250 people work as recreation workers in Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC.
| Median (annual) | $30,300 |
| Mean (annual) | $32,330 |
| Median (hourly) | $14.57 |
| 10th percentile | $21,280 |
| 90th percentile | $46,080 |
| Employment | 250 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.