SOC 39-1014 · May 2025 · BLS OEWS
First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services — St. Cloud
St. Cloud, MN · 4 metro areas compared
At $47,720, median pay for First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services in St.
Wage distribution · annual
Shaded band holds the middle 50% of earners
How pay has moved
The next ten years
Projected to grow faster than average
- Change in jobs, 2024 to 2034
- +6.3%
- Openings per year
- 13,400
- Typical entry-level education
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Related work experience
- Less than 5 years
Includes jobs opened by workers leaving the occupation, not only new positions.
21.5% of people in this occupation work for themselves.
Projections are published nationally only. This is the outlook for the occupation across the United States, not a measurement for St. Cloud, MN.
Projections are based on 2024 employment and run to 2034. The wages above are from the May 2025 survey, a separate BLS programme on a different release cycle, so the two are not two views of one dataset.
Salary overview
At $47,720, median pay for First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services in St. Cloud, MN tracks the national median of $48,560 closely. The middle half of workers in this occupation earn between $38,520 and $60,890. The lowest tenth earn under $29,340, while the highest tenth earn more than $65,600.
Employment stands at 60, or 0.5 jobs per thousand held locally. Rochester leads the state's metro areas for this occupation, at $58,710. Set against every other occupation measured in the same area, it ranks 239th of 326 by median pay.
Percentile breakdown
| Percentile | Annual | vs US median |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $29,340 | −39.6% |
| 25th | $38,520 | −20.7% |
| Median (50th) | $47,720 | −1.7% |
| 75th | $60,890 | +25.4% |
| 90th | $65,600 | +35.1% |
| Mean | $49,030 | +1.0% |
Other metro areas in Minnesota
| # | Metro area | Median | Jobs | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rochester | $58,710 | 40 | |
| 2 | Minneapolis | $54,130 | 1,250 | |
| 3 | Duluth | $49,920 | 90 | |
| 4 | Mankato | $49,110 | 30 |
What the pay is worth locally
Prices in St. Cloud run 12.4% below the national average, so the median of $47,720 goes as far as $54,475 would elsewhere in the country. Measured that way it compares to the national median at 12.2% above the national median in real terms.
Published median
$47,720as reported by BLSLocal price level
87.6US average = 100 · BEA 2024Adjusted for local prices
$54,475US average = 100 · BEA 2024Why the state that pays most is usually not where pay goes furthest
Key takeaways
- Median pay is $47,720 a year, 1.7% below the national median.
- Published pay spans $29,340 to $65,600 between the tenth and ninetieth percentiles.
- The area has 60 jobs in this occupation.
- The highest-paying metro area covered is Rochester, at $58,710.
Frequently asked questions
What is the median wage for First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services in St. Cloud, MN?
The median annual wage is $47,720, or $22.94 per hour, as of May 2025. Half of the workers in this occupation earn more than that and half earn less.
Is that higher than the national average?
The national median for this occupation is $48,560, so pay in St. Cloud, MN is 1.7% lower. These figures are medians, not averages: half of workers fall on each side.
What do the top earners make?
The top tenth of this occupation in St. Cloud, MN earns more than $65,600 per year. The ninetieth percentile is the highest figure the survey publishes.
What is the starting range?
The tenth percentile wage is $29,340 per year. The survey measures wages actually paid rather than experience level, so this reflects the lowest-paid tenth rather than entry-level pay specifically.
Which area nearby pays the most?
The highest median for this occupation among the metro areas covered is in Rochester, at $58,710 per year.
How many jobs are there in this occupation here?
The survey estimates 60 jobs in this occupation in St. Cloud, MN. Self-employed workers are not included.
Source and methodology
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 Wages are for wage-and-salary workers; self-employed workers are not included. Salary Explorer is an independent project. It is not affiliated with, or endorsed by, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics or any government agency. Full methodology.
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