As of October 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Recreation Supervisor in Washington, DC is $47,497, equivalent to $23 per hour, $913 weekly, or $3,958 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Recreation Supervisor in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Recreation Supervisor in Washington, DC vary widely, spanning from $35,854 to $57,248. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($41,403) and 75th percentile ($52,601), while top earners (90th percentile) make $57,248 per year. This $11,198 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, Washington Recreation Supervisor often earn 0.5% higher than national averages. However, Washington currently ranks 79 statewide for Recreation Supervisor 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 Supervisor Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Recreation Supervisor Salary $35,854 Washington, DC October 01, 2026
25th Percentile Recreation Supervisor Salary $41,403 Washington, DC October 01, 2026
50th Percentile Recreation Supervisor Salary $47,497 Washington, DC October 01, 2026
75th Percentile Recreation Supervisor Salary $52,601 Washington, DC October 01, 2026
90th Percentile Recreation Supervisor Salary $57,248 Washington, DC October 01, 2026
25% $41,403 10% $35,854 90% $57,248 75% $52,601 $47,497 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    Recreation Supervisor

    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 Washington, District of Columbia    Washington, D.C. is located in the mid-Atlantic region of the U.S. East Coast. Due to the District of Columbia retrocession, the city has a total area....More

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