Utah cities, counties, school districts, colleges and special districts · 2025 pay · 473 people
How much does a recreation instructor make in Utah cities, counties, school districts, colleges and special districts?
$1,179typical pay for a recreation instructor in 2025
$437 – $2,218what most people earned
Includes everyone paid during 2025, including part-year workers. Typical pay fell 1.9% from 2024.
✓ Official data from Transparent Utah · Matches the agency's latest release · utah.gov ↗
Where recreation instructors work
Typical pay at each employer, 2025 (everyone paid).
- Provo City145 people$1,284
- Logan City130 people$1,338
- Orem City112 people$1,483
- Provo City Utah County Ice Sheet Authority31 people$908
- Centerville City26 people$193
- Ogden City21 people$225
- Cedar Hills City4 people$1,893
- Springville City2 people$838
- Snyderville Basin Special Recreation District2 people$1,063
Pay by level
Levels with 5 or more people.
- Recreation Instructor341 people$1,144
- Recreation Instructor II (Part-Time)117 people$1,276
- Recreation Instructor III (Part-Time)13 people$3,351
Highest-paid recreation instructors, 2025
- 1Nina BlakelyRecreation Instructor · Orem City$19,219
- 2Shayla GarciaRecreation Instructor · Orem City$14,126
- 3Dianna BunkerRecreation Instructor · Orem City$13,144
- 4Elizabeth BishopRecreation Instructor · Provo City$13,005
- 5Logan WellingRecreation Instructor · Provo City$12,990
Common questions
How much does a recreation instructor make in Utah cities, counties, school districts, colleges and special districts?
The typical recreation instructor was paid $1,179 in 2025; most earned between $437 and $2,218. This counts all 473 people paid, including part-year workers.
How much of the pay is overtime?
Overtime made up 0.0% of all pay for recreation instructors in 2025.
Which job titles are included?
Everyone whose payroll title is Recreation Instructor, at any level (for example "Recreation Instructor"). Part-time-schedule titles (such as "20 hours") are left out. Senior, supervising and trainee titles have their own pages.
Job titles are written out in full from the payroll's abbreviations (for example "SR CRRECTNL POLC OFCR" → "Senior Correctional Police Officer"). "Typical pay" is the median; "most earned" is the middle half. How we calculate this