Occupational Therapists Salary in Eastern Washington

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $108,690 +10.5% vs national
Median hourly $52.25
10th percentile $79,820
90th percentile $133,430
Employed locally 40
National median $98,340

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $79,820
    25th
    $95,730
    50th (median)
    $108,690
    75th
    $126,220
    90th
    $133,430

    Top-paying metros for Occupational Therapists

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $134,720
    Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA $133,850
    Vallejo, CA $129,830
    Chico, CA $128,980
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $128,960
    Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA $126,220

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    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses $101,390
    Emergency Medical Technicians $39,950
    Pharmacy Technicians $48,190
    Paramedics $64,370
    Radiologic Technologists and Technicians $81,700
    Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians $69,860

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Occupational Therapists make per hour in Eastern Washington?

    The median hourly wage for Occupational Therapists in Eastern Washington is $52.25, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $63.55 or more per hour.

    Is Eastern Washington above or below average for Occupational Therapists salaries?

    The median Occupational Therapists salary in Eastern Washington is 10.5% above the national median of $98,340. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Occupational Therapists in Eastern Washington?

    Entry-level Occupational Therapists (10th percentile) earn around $79,820 per year in Eastern Washington. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $95,730.