Recreational Therapists
Future Prospects
38%
Employment Demand
36%
Wage Potential
39%
Median Salary
$57,120
Annual
Total Employment
15,540
Number of jobs
New Jobs
700
Projected next 10 years
Recreational Therapists
Recreational therapists use therapeutic recreation activities to help individuals improve their physical, emotional, and social well-being.
Career Preparation
Typical Education for Entry
Bachelor's degree
Recommended Work Experience in Related Occupation
None
Typical On-the-Job Training
None