The median annual wage for Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling in Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA is $79,320 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $97,060.
Pay spans roughly $46,700 at the 10th percentile to $175,460 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $38.14 per hour. An estimated 120 people work as entertainment and recreation managers, except gambling in Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA.
| Median (annual) | $79,320 |
| Mean (annual) | $97,060 |
| Median (hourly) | $38.14 |
| 10th percentile | $46,700 |
| 90th percentile | $175,460 |
| Employment | 120 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.