DOL Median (Arkansas)
$41,600
vs National
-3.3%
National: $43,000BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$46,742
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$41,600
-3.3% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$43,000
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Recreational Therapists in Arkansas earns $41,600 in nominal terms, which is 3.3% below the national average of $43,000. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 89.0 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $46,742 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Arkansas
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| All About Speech, LLC | $50,000 | 7 |
| HOLD THIS LLC | $41,600 | 4 |
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How much does a Recreational Therapists make in Arkansas?
The median Recreational Therapists salary in Arkansas is $41,600 based on 1 DOL filings.
Is Arkansas a good place to work as a Recreational Therapists?
A Recreational Therapists in Arkansas earns 3.3% less than the national median of $43,000, or $46,742 after adjusting for the local cost of living.
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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.