Recreational Therapists Plan, direct, or coordinate medically-approved recreation programs for patients in hospitals, nursing homes, or other institutions. Activities include sports, trips, dramatics, social activities, and arts and crafts. May assess a patient condition and recommend appropriate recreational activity.
Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS) Salary Statistics as of 2015
Average annual salary for a Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS) is $36677 based on statistics in the U.S. as of 2015. The highest salary recorded was $52262. The lowest salary reported was $27280. These figures will vary on a state to state basis as these are averages across all 50 states.
Median hourly wage for a Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS) is $15.5 based on statistics in the U.S. as of 2015. The highest hourly rate recorded was $20.4. The lowest hourly rate recorded was $10.6. These figures will vary on a state to state basis as these are averages across all 50 states.
Bonuses for a Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS) are based on the years of experience using statistics from the U.S. as of 2015. The average bonus recorded was $0 from people with 15+ years of experience. The average bonus recorded was $0.29 from people with under 1 year of experience.
These are the highest paying states for a Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS). These numbers are based off the median annual salary as of 2015.
Connecticut – $47,500 – $57,500 Michigan – n/a New York – $31,595 – $53,981 North Carolina – n/a Pennsylvania – $36,066 – $40,695 Texas – n/a Virginia – $34,713 – $51,433
These are the highest paying cities for a Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS). These numbers are based off the median annual salary as of 2015.
New York, New York – Columbia, South Carolina – Arlington, Virginia – New Britain, Connecticut – Fairfax, Virginia – Leesburg, Virginia – Saginaw, Michigan –
This chart outlines the average annual salary of a Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS) from the past 5 years. In 2015 the average annual salary was $36677 while in 2007 it was just $34013.61
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Based on our stats gathered across the U.S. 6% of Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS)s were males while 94% were females. These numbers are based on averages across all states combined. Some individual states may have a much different ratio however.
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