Recreational Therapists Salary in Delaware
Recreational Therapists in Delaware earn a median of $51,110 a year, −18% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $51,110
- vs. U.S. median
- −18% ($61,960)
- Rank among states
- 37 of 48
- Jobs in the state
- 70
Pay range in Delaware
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $42,640; the top 10% earn over $76,290. Nationally the range is $40,990 to $100,420.
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- Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers$60,060 median in Delaware
- Special Education Teachers, Preschool$59,250 median in Delaware
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Recreational Therapists pay in Delaware
How much do recreational therapists make in Delaware?
The median is $51,110 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $42,640 and the top 10% earn over $76,290. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Delaware a good state for recreational therapists?
On pay alone it ranks 37 of 48 (−18% vs. the national median of $61,960). Living costs are not included.