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Therapist Recreational Salary
in Scranton, Pennsylvania

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$55,467 (USD)

Average Salary

$27/hr

Average Hourly

$671

Average Bonus

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Salary Recap

The average pay for a Therapist Recreational is $55,467 a year and $27 an hour in Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States. The average salary range for a Therapist Recreational is between $40,158 and $66,505. This compensation analysis is based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in Scranton, Pennsylvania.

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Estimated salary in 2029:
$62,304
5 Year Change:
12 %

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About Scranton, Pennsylvania

Scranton Cost of Living Score:

Description: Scranton is a city in and the county seat of Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, United States. With a population of 76,328 as of the 2020 U.S. census, Scranton is the most populous city in Northeastern Pennsylvania and the Wyoming Valley metropolitan area, which has a population of 562,037 as of 2020. It is the sixth-most populous city in Pennsylvania. The contiguous network of five cities and more than 40 boroughs all built in a straight line in Northeastern Pennsylvania's urban core act culturally and logistically as one continuous city, so while Scranton is a mid-sized city, the larger Scranton/Wilkes-Barre metropolitan...
Description:
  • Creates, arranges, and leads medically approved recreation program for patients in hospitals and other institutions.
  • Directs and organizes such activities as sports, dramatics, games, and arts and crafts to assist patients to develop interpersonal relationships, to socialize effectively, and to develop confidence needed to participate in group activities.
  • Regulates content of program in accordance with patients' capabilities, needs, and interests.
  • Instructs patients in relaxation techniques, such as deep breathing, concentration, and other activities, to reduce stress and tension.
  • Instructs patients in calisthenics, stretching and limbering exercises.

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The average pay for a Therapist Recreational is $55,467 a year and $27 an hour in Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States. The average salary range for a Therapist Recreational is between $40,158 and $66,505. This compensation analysis is based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in Scranton, Pennsylvania.

ERI's compensation data are based on salary surveys conducted and researched by ERI. Cost of labor data in the Assessor Series are based on actual housing sales data from commercially available sources, plus rental rates, gasoline prices, consumables, medical care premium costs, property taxes, effective income tax rates, etc.

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Job Statistics

Therapist Recreational Job Prevalence in the United States

Job family: Recreational Therapists

Job family population: 15,920

Estimated population of Therapist Recreational jobs: 1,979

Rate of error: 1.4%

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Scranton Cost of Living Score:

Description: Scranton is a city in and the county seat of Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, United States. With a population of 76,328 as of the 2020 U.S. census, Scranton is the most populous city in Northeastern Pennsylvania and the Wyoming Valley metropolitan area, which has a population of 562,037 as of 2020. It is the sixth-most populous city in Pennsylvania. The contiguous network of five cities and more than 40 boroughs all built in a straight line in Northeastern Pennsylvania's urban core act culturally and logistically as one continuous city, so while Scranton is a mid-sized city, the larger Scranton/Wilkes-Barre metropolitan...
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  • Creates, arranges, and leads medically approved recreation program for patients in hospitals and other institutions.
  • Directs and organizes such activities as sports, dramatics, games, and arts and crafts to assist patients to develop interpersonal relationships, to socialize effectively, and to develop confidence needed to participate in group activities.
  • Regulates content of program in accordance with patients' capabilities, needs, and interests.
  • Instructs patients in relaxation techniques, such as deep breathing, concentration, and other activities, to reduce stress and tension.
  • Instructs patients in calisthenics, stretching and limbering exercises.
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