The median annual wage for Recreational Therapists in Virginia is $57,330 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $61,630.
Pay spans roughly $42,170 at the 10th percentile to $88,320 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $27.56 per hour. An estimated 560 people work as recreational therapists in Virginia.
| Median (annual) | $57,330 |
| Mean (annual) | $61,630 |
| Median (hourly) | $27.56 |
| 10th percentile | $42,170 |
| 90th percentile | $88,320 |
| Employment | 560 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.