# Recreation Therapist Salary in Alaska — Alaska Jobs

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# Recreation Therapist Salary in Alaska

From 4 posted salaries · 2 employers · observed 2026-07-04 to 2026-07-10 · [methodology](https://alaskajobs.org/salaries/methodology)

As of 2026-07-10, the median posted salary for Recreation Therapist positions in Alaska is $60,112 per year , based on 4 public-sector job postings from 2 Alaska employers tracked by Alaska Jobs.

## On the state salary schedule

Postings for this role cite state pay Range 14. On the current GG schedule (basic pay, before geographic differential):

| Range | Step A (new hire) | Step F (~5 yrs) |
|---|---|---|
| Range 14 | $54,034/yr | $64,370/yr |

Duty stations outside Anchorage add a [geographic differential](https://alaskajobs.org/salaries/state-salary-schedule#differentials) of up to 60% on top of these figures. Full tables: [Alaska state salary schedule](https://alaskajobs.org/salaries/state-salary-schedule) .

## Who hires this role

Family & Community Services · Veterans Health Administration (federal)

## Open Recreation Therapist listings

- [Recreation Therapist 1/2](https://alaskajobs.org/job/recreation-therapist-1-2-5393018) — Family & Community Services · $2,236.80 - $2,577.60 Biweekly
- [Recreation Therapist](https://alaskajobs.org/job/recreation-therapist-862424300) — Veterans Health Administration (federal) · $57,055.00 - $109,777.00 Annually
- [Recreation Therapist](https://alaskajobs.org/job/recreation-therapist-862424600) — Veterans Health Administration (federal) · $57,055.00 - $57,055.00 Annually

Figures are posted salaries — the ranges employers advertise — annualized for comparison ( [how we compute this](https://alaskajobs.org/salaries/methodology) ). Actual offers depend on step placement, bargaining unit, and duty station.

## More salary data

[All Alaska salary pages →](https://alaskajobs.org/salaries) [State salary schedule →](https://alaskajobs.org/salaries/state-salary-schedule) [How state pay works →](https://alaskajobs.org/guides/workplace-alaska)

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