Recreational Therapists Salary in New York

Ranked #9 of 48 · NY

2% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $68,960 ≈ $33/hr
Median annual salary $65,520
Employment 1,230

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $49,940P25 $57,980 Median $65,520P75 $78,180P90 $91,370

About 80% of recreational therapistss in New York earn between $49,940 and $91,370. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

New York
$68,960
U.S. average
$67,630

The mean recreational therapists salary in New York is $68,960, about 2% above the U.S. average ($67,630). That works out to roughly $33/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in New York

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ $66,050 $70,030 1,090
Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY $65,080 $70,160 60
Syracuse, NY $63,370 $66,680 80
Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY $61,830 $65,070 30
Rochester, NY $58,980 $61,630 90

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