Recreation Specialist Salary in Akron, Ohio

Recreation Specialist Salary in Akron, OH

How much does a Recreation Specialist make in Akron, OH?

As of May 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Recreation Specialist in Akron, OH is $58,527. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $52,897 to $66,707, with most professionals earning between $47,772 and $74,155.

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10th Percentile Recreation Specialist Salary $47,772 Akron,OH May 01, 2025
25th Percentile Recreation Specialist Salary $52,897 Akron,OH May 01, 2025
50th Percentile Recreation Specialist Salary $58,527 Akron,OH May 01, 2025
75th Percentile Recreation Specialist Salary $66,707 Akron,OH May 01, 2025
90th Percentile Recreation Specialist Salary $74,155 Akron,OH May 01, 2025
25% $52,897 10% $47,772 90% $74,155 75% $66,707 $58,527 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    Recreation Specialist


    Bachelor's Degree

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    Recreational Therapy Director


    JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent

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52897
66707
58527

Average Total Cash Compensation

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49591
61617
55461
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Recreation Specialist in Akron, OH. The base salary for Recreation Specialist ranges from $52,897 to $66,707 with the average base salary of $58,527. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $49,591 to $61,617 with the average total cash compensation of $55,461.

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About Akron, Ohio    Akron (/ˈækrən/) is the fifth-largest city in the U.S. state of Ohio and is the county seat of Summit County. It is located on the western edge of the....More

Akron, Ohio  area prices were up 1.6% from a year ago

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