Compare One Occupation Across States
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Recreational Therapists
Full recreational therapists overview →U.S. mean $67,630 · median $61,960
| State | Rank | Mean | Median | Hourly | Mean vs U.S. | P10–P90 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| California | #1 | $95,420 | $98,170 | $46 | +41.1% | $60,940–$115,370 |
| Texas | #2 | $90,570 | $62,490 | $44 | +33.9% | $36,210–$213,790 |
| District of Columbia | #3 | $88,060 | $95,640 | $42 | +30.2% | $50,840–$118,340 |
| Washington | #4 | $81,020 | $77,860 | $39 | +19.8% | $61,070–$108,200 |
| New Hampshire | #5 | $78,410 | $82,280 | $38 | +15.9% | $53,060–$98,310 |
| Minnesota | #6 | $75,120 | $76,360 | $36 | +11.1% | $55,210–$97,570 |
| Hawaii | #7 | $71,690 | $64,500 | $34 | +6% | $45,920–$95,040 |
| Nevada | #8 | $71,530 | $78,730 | $34 | +5.8% | $46,380–$98,630 |
| New York | #9 | $68,960 | $65,520 | $33 | +2% | $49,940–$91,370 |
| Connecticut | #10 | $68,280 | $63,240 | $33 | +1% | $46,350–$101,650 |
| Oregon | #11 | $67,670 | $66,530 | $33 | +0.1% | $51,210–$83,780 |
| Colorado | #12 | $67,540 | $66,580 | $32 | -0.1% | $44,530–$88,120 |
| Arizona | #13 | $67,490 | $62,610 | $32 | -0.2% | $49,710–$90,230 |
| Massachusetts | #14 | $66,680 | $62,820 | $32 | -1.4% | $49,090–$94,890 |
| Virginia | #15 | $66,490 | $61,270 | $32 | -1.7% | $49,580–$87,020 |
| New Jersey | #16 | $65,780 | $60,400 | $32 | -2.7% | $49,810–$85,580 |
| Vermont | #17 | $65,160 | $63,380 | $31 | -3.7% | $49,830–$79,170 |
| Maryland | #18 | $63,340 | $64,300 | $30 | -6.3% | $39,220–$95,490 |
| Ohio | #19 | $62,290 | $60,770 | $30 | -7.9% | $46,440–$84,910 |
| Wisconsin | #20 | $62,180 | $59,350 | $30 | -8.1% | $48,650–$81,330 |
| Missouri | #21 | $62,160 | $58,620 | $30 | -8.1% | $43,000–$93,500 |
| New Mexico | #22 | $61,680 | $49,210 | $30 | -8.8% | $41,600–$110,470 |
| Michigan | #23 | $60,860 | $61,700 | $29 | -10% | $42,270–$73,690 |
| Nebraska | #24 | $60,600 | $62,980 | $29 | -10.4% | $40,370–$79,080 |
| Alabama | #25 | $60,460 | $57,360 | $29 | -10.6% | $43,840–$87,110 |
| Florida | #26 | $60,090 | $57,980 | $29 | -11.1% | $41,400–$86,610 |
| Maine | #27 | $60,050 | $57,560 | $29 | -11.2% | $39,480–$77,130 |
| Pennsylvania | #28 | $59,450 | $58,940 | $29 | -12.1% | $39,690–$80,340 |
| Illinois | #29 | $59,160 | $54,910 | $28 | -12.5% | $40,560–$86,190 |
| West Virginia | #30 | $59,120 | $49,010 | $28 | -12.6% | $36,580–$118,410 |
| Iowa | #31 | $59,030 | $56,140 | $28 | -12.7% | $43,580–$81,970 |
| Utah | #32 | $58,520 | $56,640 | $28 | -13.5% | $31,730–$86,260 |
| Kentucky | #33 | $58,460 | $59,240 | $28 | -13.6% | $37,850–$77,590 |
| Georgia | #34 | $58,080 | $52,010 | $28 | -14.1% | $29,330–$92,500 |
| Montana | #35 | $57,730 | $51,110 | $28 | -14.6% | $38,210–$86,260 |
| North Dakota | #36 | $56,980 | $58,370 | $27 | -15.7% | $40,100–$70,570 |
| North Carolina | #37 | $55,950 | $51,030 | $27 | -17.3% | $41,490–$78,340 |
| Indiana | #38 | $55,700 | $53,770 | $27 | -17.6% | $38,550–$76,750 |
| Tennessee | #39 | $55,030 | $51,910 | $26 | -18.6% | $37,080–$78,850 |
| Idaho | #40 | $54,920 | $49,720 | $26 | -18.8% | $39,920–$72,360 |
| Delaware | #41 | $54,860 | $51,110 | $26 | -18.9% | $42,640–$76,290 |
| South Dakota | #42 | $53,620 | $46,850 | $26 | -20.7% | $41,390–$83,780 |
| Louisiana | #43 | $53,360 | $51,150 | $26 | -21.1% | $36,590–$67,220 |
| Oklahoma | #44 | $52,540 | $50,480 | $25 | -22.3% | $32,920–$77,910 |
| South Carolina | #45 | $51,870 | $48,880 | $25 | -23.3% | $38,290–$74,670 |
| Arkansas | #46 | $47,890 | $42,670 | $23 | -29.2% | $31,130–$82,960 |
| Mississippi | #47 | $45,200 | $39,560 | $22 | -33.2% | $30,570–$65,170 |
| Kansas | #48 | $43,550 | $40,010 | $21 | -35.6% | $29,720–$60,720 |
P10–P90 bars share one scale across the selected states; the blue band spans P10–P90 and the dot marks the median.