Occupation · SOC 39-1014

First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, except Gambling Services

There are 103,190 jobs in the U.S. Median pay is $48,560 a year. The most jobs are in Los Angeles–Long Beach–Anaheim, CA.

Personal Care & ServiceTypical education: High school diploma or equivalent
103,190
Jobs in the U.S.
People employed, May 2025
$48,560
Median pay a year
Middle half: $39,400–$62,320
10,600
Annual openings
10-year change: +5.3%
0
LCA filings, last 4 quarters

Metro areas with the highest employment

10 of 300 metro areas with BLS data for this occupation. LCA filings: Apr 2025–Mar 2026.

Metro areaEmploymentMedian payLCA filings
Los Angeles–Long Beach–Anaheim, CAMedian pay $51,870 · LCA filings 05,060$51,8700
New York–Newark–Jersey City, NY–NJMedian pay $54,530 · LCA filings 04,550$54,5300
Chicago–Naperville–Elgin, IL–INMedian pay $48,390 · LCA filings 03,530$48,3900
Dallas–Fort Worth–Arlington, TXMedian pay $46,650 · LCA filings 02,400$46,6500
Denver–Aurora–Centennial, COMedian pay $57,660 · LCA filings 02,090$57,6600
Washington–Arlington–Alexandria, DC–VA–MD–WVMedian pay $49,300 · LCA filings 02,060$49,3000
Boston–Cambridge–Newton, MA–NHMedian pay $58,000 · LCA filings 02,020$58,0000
Atlanta–Sandy Springs–Roswell, GAMedian pay $45,530 · LCA filings 01,940$45,5300
Miami–Fort Lauderdale–West Palm Beach, FLMedian pay $56,660 · LCA filings 01,920$56,6600
Philadelphia–Camden–Wilmington, PA–NJ–DE–MDMedian pay $49,830 · LCA filings 01,900$49,8300

Metro areas with the highest median pay

Median pay for this occupation in each metro area, May 2025.

Metro areaMedian payEmploymentLCA filings
Kennewick–Richland, WAEmployment 50 · LCA filings 0$69,820500
Seattle–Tacoma–Bellevue, WAEmployment 1,180 · LCA filings 0$68,0201,1800
San Francisco–Oakland–Fremont, CAEmployment 1,740 · LCA filings 0$65,8201,7400
Mount Vernon–Anacortes, WAEmployment 40 · LCA filings 0$65,390400
Wenatchee–East Wenatchee, WAEmployment 40 · LCA filings 0$62,900400

Prevailing wage levels (H-1B and PERM)

The minimum yearly wage by level. Level I is entry level and Level IV is fully competent; an H-1B employer must pay at least the level that fits the job.

Metro areaLevel ILevel IILevel IIILevel IV
Los Angeles–Long Beach–Anaheim, CALevel II $50,274 · Level III $59,218 · Level IV $68,141$41,350$50,274$59,218$68,141
New York–Newark–Jersey City, NY–NJLevel II $50,294 · Level III $58,240 · Level IV $66,165$42,370$50,294$58,240$66,165
Chicago–Naperville–Elgin, IL–INLevel II $46,010 · Level III $53,664 · Level IV $61,298$38,376$46,010$53,664$61,298
Dallas–Fort Worth–Arlington, TXLevel II $41,891 · Level III $50,398 · Level IV $58,885$33,405$41,891$50,398$58,885
Denver–Aurora–Centennial, COLevel II $51,043 · Level III $60,195 · Level IV $69,347$41,891$51,043$60,195$69,347
Washington–Arlington–Alexandria, DC–VA–MD–WVLevel II $48,485 · Level III $57,408 · Level IV $66,352$39,541$48,485$57,408$66,352
Boston–Cambridge–Newton, MA–NHLevel II $53,331 · Level III $61,589 · Level IV $69,826$45,094$53,331$61,589$69,826
Atlanta–Sandy Springs–Roswell, GALevel II $40,997 · Level III $49,150 · Level IV $57,325$32,822$40,997$49,150$57,325
Miami–Fort Lauderdale–West Palm Beach, FLLevel II $49,150 · Level III $58,656 · Level IV $68,162$39,645$49,150$58,656$68,162
Philadelphia–Camden–Wilmington, PA–NJ–DE–MDLevel II $46,530 · Level III $54,267 · Level IV $62,005$38,792$46,530$54,267$62,005

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC Online Wage Library, July 2026–June 2027.

Related majors

Majors most closely related to this occupation. International graduates: 2024–25 academic year.

MajorInternational graduatesSTEM OPT
Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities ManagementCIP 31.03OPT · up to 12 months57OPT · up to 12 months
Parks, Recreation, and Leisure StudiesCIP 31.01OPT · up to 12 months65OPT · up to 12 months

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Sources: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 · BLS Employment Projections 2025-35 · U.S. Department of Labor LCA disclosure data, Apr 2025–Mar 2026 · IPEDS 2024–25. Prevailing wages: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC Online Wage Library, July 2026–June 2027. Methodology