How much does a Recreation Specialist make in Kansas City, KS?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Recreation Specialist in Kansas City, KS is $57,025. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $50,967 to $63,333, with most professionals earning between $45,450 and $69,076.

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Recreation Specialist Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Recreation Specialist Salary $45,450 Kansas City,KS March 01, 2025
25th Percentile Recreation Specialist Salary $50,967 Kansas City,KS March 01, 2025
50th Percentile Recreation Specialist Salary $57,025 Kansas City,KS March 01, 2025
75th Percentile Recreation Specialist Salary $63,333 Kansas City,KS March 01, 2025
90th Percentile Recreation Specialist Salary $69,076 Kansas City,KS March 01, 2025
25% $50,967 10% $45,450 90% $69,076 75% $63,333 $57,025 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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About Kansas City, Kansas    Kansas City is the third-largest city in the State of Kansas, the county seat of Wyandotte County, and the third-largest city of the Kansas City metro....More

Kansas City, Kansas  area prices were up 1.7% from a year ago

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