Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling Salary in the US
A entertainment and recreation managers, except gambling earns a national median of $79,520 a year (mean $89,750) — BLS OEWS May 2025, ranked #226 of 825.
How much does a entertainment and recreation managers, except gambling earn in the US?
A entertainment and recreation managers, except gambling in the United States earns a median of $79,520 a year (mean $89,750), per BLS OEWS May 2025. That is 56% above the US all-occupations median of $50,980. About 37,980 people work in this occupation (SOC 11-9072), ranked #226 of 825 by national median pay. Updated annually from BLS OEWS.
Median
$79,520
per year
Mean
$89,750
per year
Employment
37,980
US workers
National rank
#226
of 825 by median
What a entertainment and recreation managers, except gambling earns in the US
According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS May 2025 national estimates, a entertainment and recreation managers, except gambling (SOC 11-9072) earns a median annual wage of $79,520 and a mean (average) of $89,750. The median is the midpoint — half of entertainment and recreation managers, except gambling earn more and half earn less — and is 56% above the US all-occupations median of $50,980. The mean is higher than the median when a minority of very high earners pull the average up.
Note: BLS top-codes any annual wage at or above $239,200/year, so occupations at that ceiling share the same figure.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the average salary for a entertainment and recreation managers, except gambling in the US?
- The BLS OEWS May 2025 national annual median wage for entertainment and recreation managers, except gambling is $79,520, and the mean (average) is $89,750. The median is the midpoint — half of entertainment and recreation managers, except gambling earn more and half earn less.
- How does entertainment and recreation managers, except gambling pay compare to the US average?
- At $79,520, a entertainment and recreation managers, except gambling earns 56% above the US all-occupations median of $50,980 (BLS OEWS May 2025). The all-occupations US median is $50,980.
- How many entertainment and recreation managers, except gambling are employed in the US?
- BLS OEWS May 2025 estimates about 37,980 entertainment and recreation managers, except gambling employed nationally (SOC 11-9072), across all industries.
- Where does this entertainment and recreation managers, except gambling salary data come from?
- From the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) May 2025 national release — cross-industry, all-ownership estimates, SOC code 11-9072. As US federal government work it is public domain. GeraJobs publishes the figures verbatim; suppressed cells are shown as "—", never estimated.
Compare nearby occupations
- Radiologic Technologists and Technicians$80,110
- Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary$79,940
- First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers$79,920
- Landscape Architects$79,870
- Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians$79,870
- First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers$79,860
- Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary$79,350
- Chiropractors$79,200
- Soil and Plant Scientists$78,850
- Funeral Home Managers$78,790
- Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists$78,760
- English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary$78,760
Find entertainment and recreation managers, except gambling jobs with salary ranges
GeraJobs lists live US vacancies with employer-stated salary ranges — see which entertainment and recreation managers, except gambling roles pay above the BLS benchmark.
Data source
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) · May 2025 national estimates · SOC 11-9072 · Public domain (U.S. federal government work)
Published verbatim by GeraJobs. Last updated: 2026-06-27. ← All US salaries