Salary Guide
Occupational Therapist Salary in United States
Based on 1,268,171 job listings - 2026
+3% vs 2025Average salary
$73,202 - $83,150
Median salary
$73,202 - $83,150
Lower rangeUpper range
Salary distribution by percentile
10th percentile$16K
25th percentile$21K
Median$73K
75th percentile$83K
90th percentile$96K
50% of professionals earn between $20,619 - $83,150 USD
The median salary is $73,202
Top cities
Tucson10,109 job openings
Peachtree Corners7,389 job openings
New York6,190 job openings
Houston5,910 job openings
Dallas5,857 job openings
Los Angeles5,465 job openings
Portland5,283 job openings
San Antonio5,004 job openings
Springfield4,705 job openings
San Jose4,666 job openings
San Diego4,465 job openings
Seattle4,420 job openings
Brooklyn4,050 job openings
Albuquerque3,684 job openings
Oklahoma City3,660 job openings
San Angelo3,552 job openings
Phoenix3,300 job openings
Denver3,145 job openings
Columbus3,105 job openings
Salinas3,052 job openings
Tacoma3,037 job openings
Anchorage2,991 job openings
Baltimore2,848 job openings
Kansas City2,664 job openings
Wichita2,661 job openings
Colorado Springs2,594 job openings
Rockford2,593 job openings
Aurora2,580 job openings
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The average salary for a Occupational Therapist in United States is USD 73,202 - USD 83,150 per year in 2026. The median salary is USD 78,176 per year, based on 1,268,171 active job listings.
The cities with the most Occupational Therapist job opportunities in United States are Tucson, Peachtree Corners, New York, Houston, Dallas. Tucson leads with 10,109 job openings.
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