SOC code 29-1125
There have been 11 US Department of Labor LCA filings for Recreational Therapists on the E-3 visa across all available fiscal years, with 81.8% certified. The median annualized wage is $56,013. The top sponsor is Delfina Pilates, with most positions based in FL.
All sponsoring employers
6 distinct employers have filed E-3 LCAs for Recreational Therapists. Search or sort below.
| Employer | Filings | Cert rate | Median wage | Top state | Top city |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delfina Pilates | 4 | 75.0% | $64,865 | FL | Delray Beach |
| Artistry Of The Soul | 2 | 100.0% | $45,500 | FL | Lighthouse Point |
| Good Living Habits | 2 | 50.0% | $51,875 | FL | Boca Raton |
| Hinge Health | 1 | 100.0% | $75,000 | IL | Chicago |
| Kollective Medical | 1 | 100.0% | $45,594 | TX | Austin |
| Perret Assets | 1 | 100.0% | $31,000 | KS | Overland Park |
Top states
Where Recreational Therapists E-3 jobs are concentrated.
| State | Filings | Median wage |
|---|---|---|
| FL | 8 (72.7%) | $57,034 |
| IL | 1 (9.1%) | $75,000 |
| KS | 1 (9.1%) | $31,000 |
| TX | 1 (9.1%) | $45,594 |
Top cities
Cities where Recreational Therapists E-3 jobs are filed.
| City | State | Filings | Median wage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Delray Beach | FL | 3 | $62,192 |
| Boca Raton | FL | 2 | $51,875 |
| Lighthouse Point | FL | 2 | $45,500 |
| Austin | TX | 1 | $45,594 |
| Chicago | IL | 1 | $75,000 |
| DelRay Beach | FL | 1 | $67,538 |
| Overland Park | KS | 1 | $31,000 |
Job titles within this role
The actual job titles employers used in their filings. Useful when the SOC label is generic — e.g. "CEO" / "Chief Executive Officer" both fall under Chief Executives.
| Job title | Filings |
|---|---|
| Recreational Therapist | 4 |
| Rehabilitation Therapist | 2 |
| Lead Art Therapist | 2 |
| Rehabilitation Coach | 1 |
| Health Coach Training Lead | 1 |
| Corrective Exercise Performance Specialist | 1 |
Filings by fiscal year
Year-over-year trend in E-3 LCA filings for Recreational Therapists. DOL's fiscal year runs October–September.
| FY | Filings | Cert rate | Median wage | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | 3 | 66.7% | $51,875 | |
| FY2021 | 1 | 100.0% | $75,000 | |
| FY2024 | 1 | 100.0% | $45,000 | |
| FY2025 | 5 | 80.0% | $62,192 | |
| FY2026 | 1 | 100.0% | $46,000 |
Frequently asked questions
How many Recreational Therapists have been sponsored on the E-3 visa?
There have been 11 Labor Condition Application filings for Recreational Therapists on the E-3 visa across all available fiscal years, with 81.8% of applications certified by the US Department of Labor.
What is the median wage for Recreational Therapists on the E-3 visa?
The median annualized wage for Recreational Therapists on the E-3 visa is $56,013, based on certified LCA filings. Wage outliers above $2 million are excluded from this calculation.
Which employers sponsor the most Recreational Therapists on the E-3 visa?
The top E-3 visa sponsors of Recreational Therapists are: Delfina Pilates (4 filings), Artistry Of The Soul (2 filings), Good Living Habits (2 filings). The full list of sponsoring employers is shown above.
Where are E-3 visa recreational therapists based in the US?
Most E-3 visa filings for Recreational Therapists are based in: FL (8 filings), IL (1 filings), KS (1 filings).
Can Australians work as recreational therapists on the E-3 visa?
Yes. The E-3 visa is exclusive to Australian citizens and is one of the most common visa categories for skilled professionals working in the United States. Recreational Therapists is regularly sponsored under the E-3 visa, as the data on this page shows.
