The median annual wage for Recreational Therapists in Kentucky is $54,030 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $53,200.
Pay spans roughly $34,090 at the 10th percentile to $73,740 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $25.98 per hour. An estimated 170 people work as recreational therapists in Kentucky.
| Median (annual) | $54,030 |
| Mean (annual) | $53,200 |
| Median (hourly) | $25.98 |
| 10th percentile | $34,090 |
| 90th percentile | $73,740 |
| Employment | 170 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.