Associate Director of Campus Recreation Salary in the United States

How much does an Associate Director of Campus Recreation make in the United States?

As of January 01, 2026, the average salary for an Associate Director of Campus Recreation in the United States is $64,921 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $31.

However, an Associate Director of Campus Recreation's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $81,530
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $56,910 to $73,615
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $49,615
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Associate Director of Campus Recreation Salaries by Percentile

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Wage
75th Percentile $73,615 $6,135 $1,416 $35
Average $64,921 $5,410 $1,248 $31
25th Percentile $56,910 $4,742 $1,094 $27
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Key Factors That Influence Associate Director of Campus Recreation Salaries

An Associate Director of Campus Recreation's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location, education and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Do Associate Director of Campus Recreation Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Associate Director of Campus Recreations. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

  • District of Columbia: $71,881.
  • California: $71,608.
  • Massachusetts: $70,654.

Top Paying Cities for Associate Director of Campus Recreations

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

  • San Jose: $81,885
  • San Francisco: $81,080
  • Oakland: $79,282

What Skills Can Increase an Associate Director of Campus Recreation's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

  • Planning (Mentioned in 9.8% Job Postings): An act or process of making or carrying out plans. Establishment of goals, policies, and procedures for a social or economic unit city planning business planning.
  • Physical Education (Mentioned in 2.36% Job Postings): Physical education, often abbreviated to Phys Ed. or P.E., is a subject taught in schools around the world. It is usually taught during primary and secondary education, and encourages psychomotor learning.
  • Support Services (Mentioned in 1.63% Job Postings): Support Services means those activities provided to or on behalf of a person in the areas of personal care and assistance and property maintenance in order to allow a person to live in the least restrictive environment.
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Skills Demand Percentage
Planning 9.8%
Physical Education 2.36%
Support Services 1.63%
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Mastering certain specialized skills can lead to a significant increase in pay. Here are examples of skills and the potential impact they can have on an Associate Director of Campus Recreation's salary.
  • Project Management: Can increase your salary by up to 21%.
  • Networking: Can increase your salary by up to 13%.
  • Analysis: Can increase your salary by up to 11%.
Skill Salary Salary % Increase
Project Management
 $78,555
21%
Networking
 $73,361
13%
Analysis
 $72,063
11%
Program Management
 $71,413
10%
Diversity and Inclusion
 $70,764
9%
Budgeting
 $70,764
9%
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How Education impacts an Associate Director of Campus Recreation's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many Associate Director of Campus Recreations enter the field with a Bachelor's Degree degree, higher education can lead to more specialized and higher-paying roles.

According to our 100% employer-reported salary data, the median salary for an Associate Director of Campus Recreation with a Bachelor's Degree is between $59,680 and $65,459).

Associate Director of Campus Recreation Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for Associate Director of Campus Recreation
Degree Level % of user with this level of education
No Diploma 66.7%
High School 33.3%
Associates 0.0%
Bachelors 66.7%
Masters 33.3%
Doctorate 0.0%
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Associate Director of Campus Recreation Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Associate Director of Campus Recreation's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

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$56,910
Average $64,921/year
$73,615
$4,742
Average $5,410/month
$6,135
$1,094
Average $1,248/week
$1,416
$27
Average $31/hour
$35
Annual Salary Monthly Pay Weekly Pay Hourly Wage
75th Percentile $73,615 $6,135 $1,416 $35
Average $64,921 $5,410 $1,248 $31
25th Percentile $56,910 $4,742 $1,094 $27

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Salary Trends for Associate Director of Campus Recreation

Salaries for an Associate Director of Campus Recreation can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $54,636 in 2023 to around $54,569 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Associate Director of Campus Recreation salary trends, .

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