Recreational Therapists Salary in Montana
Recreational Therapists in Montana 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
- 38 of 48
- Jobs in the state
- 40
Pay range in Montana
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $38,210; the top 10% earn over $86,260. Nationally the range is $40,990 to $100,420.
States ranked near Montana
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- Healthcare Social Workers$57,090 median in Montana
- Occupational Therapists$88,990 median in Montana
- Psychiatric Technicians$39,190 median in Montana
- Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers$45,160 median in Montana
- Low Vision Therapists, Orientation and Mobility Specialists, and Vision Rehabilitation Therapists$88,990 median in Montana (broader BLS group)
- Child, Family, and School Social Workers$56,780 median in Montana
Recreational Therapists pay in Montana
How much do recreational therapists make in Montana?
The median is $51,110 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $38,210 and the top 10% earn over $86,260. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Montana a good state for recreational therapists?
On pay alone it ranks 38 of 48 (−18% vs. the national median of $61,960). Living costs are not included.