Occupational Therapists Salary in Wenatchee, WA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA

Median annual salary $103,190 +4.9% vs national
Median hourly $49.61
10th percentile $75,250
90th percentile $122,740
Employed locally 50
National median $98,340

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $75,250
    25th
    $85,610
    50th (median)
    $103,190
    75th
    $115,300
    90th
    $122,740

    Wenatchee economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.80% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $79,007 2023 • Census ACS
    Occupational Therapists salary vs area income 131% Median Occupational Therapists salary is 31% above the area median household income

    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

    Nearby metros — Occupational Therapists salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA $133,850
    Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA $108,810
    Western Washington nonmetropolitan area $108,720
    Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area $108,690
    Yakima, WA $107,500
    Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $105,050

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    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses $108,350
    Pharmacy Technicians $51,380
    Physical Therapists $110,210
    Pharmacists $153,260
    Medical Records Specialists $50,240
    Nurse Practitioners $137,360

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Occupational Therapists make per hour in Wenatchee?

    The median hourly wage for Occupational Therapists in Wenatchee, WA is $49.61, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $61.15 or more per hour.

    Is Wenatchee above or below average for Occupational Therapists salaries?

    The median Occupational Therapists salary in Wenatchee, WA is 4.9% 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 Wenatchee?

    Entry-level Occupational Therapists (10th percentile) earn around $75,250 per year in Wenatchee, WA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $85,610.