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Therapist Recreational Salary
in Scranton, Pennsylvania
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$54,550 (USD)
Average Salary
$26/hr
Average Hourly
$660
Average Bonus
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The average pay for a Therapist Recreational is $54,550 a year and $26 an hour in Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States. The average salary range for a Therapist Recreational is between $39,494 and $65,406. 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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Estimated salary in 2029:
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5 Year Change:
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About Scranton, Pennsylvania
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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...
Job Summary
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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Salary Recap
The average pay for a Therapist Recreational is $54,550 a year and $26 an hour in Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States. The average salary range for a Therapist Recreational is between $39,494 and $65,406. 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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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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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...
Job Summary
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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Who We Are
ERI Economic Research Institute compiles the best salary, cost-of-living, and executive compensation survey data available.
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