DOL Median (Hawaii)
$34,434
vs National
-19.9%
National: $43,000BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$19,098
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$34,434
-19.9% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$43,000
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Recreational Therapists in Hawaii earns $34,434 in nominal terms, which is 19.9% below the national average of $43,000. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 180.3 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $19,098 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Hawaii
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Sounding Joy Music Therapy, Inc. | $34,434 | 2 |
| HAWAIIACES | N/A | 1 |
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How much does a Recreational Therapists make in Hawaii?
The median Recreational Therapists salary in Hawaii is $34,434 based on 2 DOL filings.
Is Hawaii a good place to work as a Recreational Therapists?
A Recreational Therapists in Hawaii earns 19.9% less than the national median of $43,000, or $19,098 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.