Recreational Therapists Salary in New York

Median Salary

$65,520

per year

Hourly Rate

$31.50

per hour

Employment

1,230

in New York

vs. National Avg

+5.7%

National: $61,960

📊 Compared to the national median of $61,960, New York pays 5.7% MORE for Recreational Therapists positions.

Purchasing Power

$58,240

cost-adjusted value

Cost of Living

112.5

13% above national avg

Rent/Income

34%

Stretched

Salary Distribution in New York

10th

$49,940

25th

$57,980

Median

$65,520

75th

$78,180

90th

$91,370

Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS).