Occupational Therapists Salary in Northeast Nebraska

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

Median annual salary $92,720 -5.7% vs national
Median hourly $44.58
10th percentile $75,430
90th percentile $111,200
Employed locally 100
National median $98,340

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $75,430
    25th
    $82,060
    50th (median)
    $92,720
    75th
    $105,240
    90th
    $111,200

    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 Nebraska

    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses$79,410
    Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses$61,600
    Pharmacy Technicians$37,480
    Nurse Practitioners$130,830
    Pharmacists$130,020
    Physical Therapists$97,890

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Occupational Therapists in Northeast Nebraska is $44.58, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $57.78 or more per hour.

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

    The median Occupational Therapists salary in Northeast Nebraska is 5.7% 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 Nebraska?

    Entry-level Occupational Therapists (10th percentile) earn around $75,430 per year in Northeast Nebraska. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $82,060.