Local Salary Data

Recreational Therapists Salary in Connecticut

Local DOL filings vs national average, with cost-of-living-adjusted purchasing power.

Local Median
$46,000
1 filings
DOL Median (Connecticut)
$46,000
vs National
+7%
National: $43,000
BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$40,780
Purchasing power equiv.

Salary Comparison

This Location (DOL)
$46,000
+7% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$43,000
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison

Purchasing Power Analysis

A Recreational Therapists in Connecticut earns $46,000 in nominal terms, which is 7% above the national average of $43,000. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 112.8 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $40,780 in national-average purchasing power.

Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.

Top Employers in Connecticut

EmployerMedian SalaryFilings
POST TRAUMATIC STRESS CENTER, LLC$46,0001
EAST COAST ASSISTANCE DOGSN/A2

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Recreational Therapists make in Connecticut?

The median Recreational Therapists salary in Connecticut is $46,000 based on 1 DOL filings.

Is Connecticut a good place to work as a Recreational Therapists?

A Recreational Therapists in Connecticut earns 7% more than the national median of $43,000, or $40,780 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.