How much does a recreational therapist make in Hawaii?
$64,500a year
Median yearly pay for recreational therapists in Hawaii. That is $31.01 an hour or $5,375 a month.
- Hourly
- $31.01
- Vs. national median
- +4%
- Rank among states
- 10 of 48
- Jobs in the state
- 40
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $45,920Median: $64,500Highest 10%: $95,040
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $45,920 | $22.08 | |
| 25th | $57,200 | $27.50 | |
| Median | $64,500 | $31.01 | |
| 75th | $85,360 | $41.04 | |
| 90th | $95,040 | $45.69 |
Cities in Hawaii
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Honolulu, HI | $64,500 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for recreational therapists.
| 7. Colorado | $66,580 |
| 8. Oregon | $66,530 |
| 9. New York | $65,520 |
| 10. Hawaii | $64,500 |
| 11. Maryland | $64,300 |
| 12. Vermont | $63,380 |
| 13. Connecticut | $63,240 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a recreational therapist make an hour in Hawaii?
The median hourly pay in Hawaii is $31.01 ($64,500 a year).
Do recreational therapists make more in Hawaii than the national average?
Yes: $64,500 against $61,960 nationally, 4% more.
Where does Hawaii rank for recreational therapist pay?
Hawaii ranks 10 of 48 states.
Which city in Hawaii pays recreational therapists the most?
Urban Honolulu, HI, with a median of $64,500 a year.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.