As of July 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Recreation Assistant in Johnstown, PA is $44,336, equivalent to $21 per hour, $853 weekly, or $3,695 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Recreation Assistant in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Recreation Assistant in Johnstown, PA vary widely, spanning from $33,467 to $53,443. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($38,647) and 75th percentile ($49,103), while top earners (90th percentile) make $53,443 per year. This $10,456 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Customer Service or Therapeutic Recreation, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Johnstown Recreation Assistant often earn 11.1% lower than national averages. However, Johnstown currently ranks 777 statewide for Recreation Assistant job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Recreation Assistant Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Recreation Assistant Salary $33,467 Johnstown, PA July 01, 2026
25th Percentile Recreation Assistant Salary $38,647 Johnstown, PA July 01, 2026
50th Percentile Recreation Assistant Salary $44,336 Johnstown, PA July 01, 2026
75th Percentile Recreation Assistant Salary $49,103 Johnstown, PA July 01, 2026
90th Percentile Recreation Assistant Salary $53,443 Johnstown, PA July 01, 2026
25% $38,647 10% $33,467 90% $53,443 75% $49,103 $44,336 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    Recreation Assistant

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Campus Recreation Manager

    5 + years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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About Johnstown, Pennsylvania    Johnstown is a city in Cambria County, Pennsylvania, United States, 43 miles (69 km) west-southwest of Altoona and 67 miles (108 km) east of Pittsburg....More

Johnstown, Pennsylvania  area prices were up 1.5% from a year ago

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