Occupational Therapists Salary in Northeast Minnesota

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Northeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $86,570 -12% vs national
Median hourly $41.62
10th percentile $72,270
90th percentile $116,880
Employed locally 50
National median $98,340

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $72,270
    25th
    $79,760
    50th (median)
    $86,570
    75th
    $97,490
    90th
    $116,880

    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

    Related occupations in Northeast Minnesota

    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses $86,270
    Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $56,350
    Emergency Medical Technicians $45,830
    Pharmacy Technicians $47,820
    Veterinary Technologists and Technicians $47,760
    Psychiatric Technicians $37,930

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Occupational Therapists make per hour in Northeast Minnesota?

    The median hourly wage for Occupational Therapists in Northeast Minnesota is $41.62, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $51.79 or more per hour.

    Is Northeast Minnesota above or below average for Occupational Therapists salaries?

    The median Occupational Therapists salary in Northeast Minnesota is 12% below 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 Northeast Minnesota?

    Entry-level Occupational Therapists (10th percentile) earn around $72,270 per year in Northeast Minnesota. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $79,760.