Activity/Recreation Manager
Salary surveys & compensation benchmarks
2 compensation survey reports publish salary benchmarks for Activity/Recreation Manager. Compare what each vendor covers and pick the right one for your organization.
Develops, implements, and evaluates therapeutic recreational activities for residents of an assisted living/long-term care/nursing home facility. Develops appropriate levels of activities that offer entertainment, educational opportunities, and religious expression and that provide social interaction and mental and physical stimulation. May also manage the facility's volunteer program.
Reports covering Activity/Recreation Manager
Activity/Recreation Manager salary survey FAQ
- Which compensation surveys cover Activity/Recreation Manager pay?
- 2 surveys publish Activity/Recreation Manager 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 Manager pay vary by industry and geography?
- Compensation for Activity/Recreation Manager 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 Manager?
- CompShop is a directory of compensation-survey publishers, not a salary aggregator. Actual Activity/Recreation Manager 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 Manager 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.