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Recreational Therapists Salary Guide for Nebraska

recreational therapists working in Nebraska earn an average of $53,130.00 per year, based on the latest available data.

Key Statistics

Total Employment
60
Annual Mean Salary
$53,130.00
Hourly Rate
$25.55
Estimated Monthly*
$4,088.00
*Based on 40-hour work week

Nebraska vs National Salary Trends

The chart below compares Nebraska's recreational therapists salaries against national figures. This comparison helps you understand if Nebraska offers competitive compensation and how local market conditions affect wages in this field.

While Nebraska shows an upward salary trend for recreational therapists, it remains below the national average. However, the positive trajectory indicates potential for growth in the future.

Local Market Analysis

Salaries for recreational therapists can vary significantly within Nebraska. The breakdown below shows how compensation differs across metropolitan and rural areas, helping you identify the most financially rewarding locations in the state.

Omaha-Council Bluffs

Annual Mean Salary
$52,930.00
Hourly Rate
$25.45
Employment
50 professionals
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Data Source: All salary information is obtained from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics program. This data represents the most recent national employment and wage estimates for over 800 occupations. Note: Salary data is updated annually by the BLS. Regional variations may exist due to differences in cost of living, industry concentration, and local market conditions.