BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics · May 2025
Recreational Therapists in New Jersey earn between $49,810 and $85,580, with a mean of $65,780. The national average for this role is $67,633.
| Location | Mean Salary |
|---|---|
| New Jersey | $65,780 |
| National Average | $67,633 |
| California | $95,420 |
| Texas | $90,570 |
| District of Columbia | $88,060 |
| Washington | $81,020 |
Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, May 2025. New Jersey. Hourly wages assume 2,080 hours/year.