The salary statistics and trend of recreational therapists in the industry of hospitals - local government owned are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare recreational therapists salaries in different industries within the health care and social assistance sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $31,490 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $39,590 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $51,540 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $64,180 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $78,550 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for recreational therapists in the industry of hospitals - local government owned. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) recreational therapists is $78,550. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $51,540. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent recreational therapists is $31,490.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of recreational therapists in the industry of Hospitals - Local government owned from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $51,540 | 5.36% | 11.16% |
| 2016 | $48,780 | -1.91% | - |
| 2015 | $49,710 | 5.61% | - |
| 2014 | $46,920 | -0.45% | - |
| 2013 | $47,130 | 2.84% | - |
| 2012 | $45,790 | - | - |
The average salaries of recreational therapists in 33 industries within the health care and social assistance sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of recreational therapists in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
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