Activity/Recreation Director
Salary surveys & compensation benchmarks
2 compensation survey reports publish salary benchmarks for Activity/Recreation Director. Compare what each vendor covers and pick the right one for your organization.
Responsible for overall coordination of activity programs for multiple assisted living/long-term care/nursing home facilities. Develops diversified levels of interaction to meet the therapeutic, physical, and social needs of all residents. Develops and implements plans, policies, and procedures regarding staffing and purchasing.
Reports covering Activity/Recreation Director
Activity/Recreation Director salary survey FAQ
- Which compensation surveys cover Activity/Recreation Director pay?
- 2 surveys publish Activity/Recreation Director benchmarks, including data from Mercer. The full list is on this page; click into any one for scope, methodology, and pricing.
- How does Activity/Recreation Director pay vary by industry and geography?
- Compensation for Activity/Recreation Director varies by industry, region, company size, and revenue. Most surveys above publish cuts on those dimensions. Industry-specific surveys (healthcare, tech, financial services, etc.) typically report meaningfully different ranges than cross-industry surveys for the same role.
- What is the typical salary range for Activity/Recreation Director?
- CompShop is a directory of compensation-survey publishers, not a salary aggregator. Actual Activity/Recreation Director ranges live in the surveys listed on this page. Most publishers report 25th, 50th, 75th, and 90th percentile salary data plus total cash compensation.
- How often should I refresh Activity/Recreation Director pay benchmarks?
- Annually is the standard cadence for primary roles. Survey data older than two years is generally too stale for setting current pay ranges, especially in hot segments. Most publishers above release annual editions; a few offer semi-annual updates for fast-moving markets.