How much does a recreational therapist make in Oklahoma?
$50,480a year
Median yearly pay for recreational therapists in Oklahoma. That is $24.27 an hour or $4,207 a month.
- Hourly
- $24.27
- Vs. national median
- -19%
- Rank among states
- 40 of 48
- Jobs in the state
- 120
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $32,920Median: $50,480Highest 10%: $77,910
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $32,920 | $15.83 | |
| 25th | $41,490 | $19.95 | |
| Median | $50,480 | $24.27 | |
| 75th | $62,310 | $29.96 | |
| 90th | $77,910 | $37.46 |
Cities in Oklahoma
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Oklahoma City, OK | $61,550 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for recreational therapists.
| 37. Delaware | $51,110 |
| 38. Montana | $51,110 |
| 39. North Carolina | $51,030 |
| 40. Oklahoma | $50,480 |
| 41. Idaho | $49,720 |
| 42. New Mexico | $49,210 |
| 43. West Virginia | $49,010 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a recreational therapist make an hour in Oklahoma?
The median hourly pay in Oklahoma is $24.27 ($50,480 a year).
Do recreational therapists make more in Oklahoma than the national average?
No: $50,480 against $61,960 nationally, 19% less.
Where does Oklahoma rank for recreational therapist pay?
Oklahoma ranks 40 of 48 states.
Which city in Oklahoma pays recreational therapists the most?
Oklahoma City, OK, with a median of $61,550 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.