Occupational Therapists Salary in Northwestern Wisconsin

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Northwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $88,730 -9.8% vs national
Median hourly $42.66
10th percentile $64,050
90th percentile $109,170
Employed locally 50
National median $98,340

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $64,050
    25th
    $78,000
    50th (median)
    $88,730
    75th
    $99,490
    90th
    $109,170

    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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    Dental Hygienists $80,780

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Occupational Therapists make per hour in Northwestern Wisconsin?

    The median hourly wage for Occupational Therapists in Northwestern Wisconsin is $42.66, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $53.71 or more per hour.

    Is Northwestern Wisconsin above or below average for Occupational Therapists salaries?

    The median Occupational Therapists salary in Northwestern Wisconsin is 9.8% 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 Northwestern Wisconsin?

    Entry-level Occupational Therapists (10th percentile) earn around $64,050 per year in Northwestern Wisconsin. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $78,000.