The median annual wage for Recreational Therapists in Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI is $63,480 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $61,820.
Pay spans roughly $49,080 at the 10th percentile to $72,530 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $30.52 per hour. An estimated 190 people work as recreational therapists in Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI.
| Median (annual) | $63,480 |
| Mean (annual) | $61,820 |
| Median (hourly) | $30.52 |
| 10th percentile | $49,080 |
| 90th percentile | $72,530 |
| Employment | 190 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.