Recreation Workers

6.6/10 job score
AUTOMATION RISK
8%
risk level
POLLING
GROWTH
10%
by 2031
WAGES
$29,680
or $14.27 hourly
VOLUME
264,020
as of 2021

What is the risk of automation?

We calculate this occupation to have an automation risk score of 8% (Totally Safe)

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Qualities required for this occupation:
Social Perceptiveness
Assisting and Caring for Others
Originality
Persuasion
Negotiation
Key
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How quickly is this occupation growing?

The number of 'Recreation Workers' job openings is expected to rise 10% by 2031
'Recreation Workers' is expected to be a very fast growing occupation in comparison to other occupations.
* Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics for the period between 2021 and 2031.
Updated projections are due Sep 2023.

What are the median wages for 'Recreation Workers' in the United States?

In 2021 the median annual wage for 'Recreation Workers' was $29,680, or $14.27 hourly
'Recreation Workers' are paid 35.1% lower than the national median wage, which stands at $45,760
* Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics

How many people are employed as recreation workers?

As of 2021 there were 264,020 people employed as Recreation Workers within the United States.
This represents around 0.19% of the employed workforce across the country.
Put another way, around 1 in 533 people are employed as Recreation Workers.

Job description

Conduct recreation activities with groups in public, private, or volunteer agencies or recreation facilities. Organize and promote activities, such as arts and crafts, sports, games, music, dramatics, social recreation, camping, and hobbies, taking into account the needs and interests of individual members.

SOC Code: 39-9032.00

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thomas (Highly likely) says
because its online and A.I.'s will be ruling the internet
Sep 10, 2019 at 10:51 PM

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