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Occupational Therapists Salary Guide for Connecticut

occupational therapists working in Connecticut earn an average of $95,400.00 per year, based on the latest available data.

Key Statistics

Total Employment
2,250
Annual Mean Salary
$95,400.00
Hourly Rate
$45.87
Estimated Monthly*
$7,339.20
*Based on 40-hour work week

Connecticut vs National Salary Trends

The chart below compares Connecticut's occupational therapists salaries against national figures. This comparison helps you understand if Connecticut offers competitive compensation and how local market conditions affect wages in this field.

Connecticut demonstrates a strong upward salary trend for occupational therapists, surpassing the national average. This indicates a favorable market for professionals in the field within the state.

Local Market Analysis

Salaries for occupational therapists can vary significantly within Connecticut. The breakdown below shows how compensation differs across metropolitan and rural areas, helping you identify the most financially rewarding locations in the state.

Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk

Annual Mean Salary
$98,690.00
Hourly Rate
$47.45
Employment
500 professionals
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New Haven

Annual Mean Salary
$97,030.00
Hourly Rate
$46.65
Employment
370 professionals
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Waterbury

Annual Mean Salary
$96,830.00
Hourly Rate
$46.55
Employment
90 professionals
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Danbury

Annual Mean Salary
$96,520.00
Hourly Rate
$46.41
Employment
100 professionals
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Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford

Annual Mean Salary
$94,030.00
Hourly Rate
$45.21
Employment
900 professionals
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Connecticut nonmetropolitan area

Annual Mean Salary
$92,850.00
Hourly Rate
$44.64
Employment
60 professionals
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Norwich-New London-Westerly

Annual Mean Salary
$92,210.00
Hourly Rate
$44.33
Employment
150 professionals
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Data Source: All salary information is obtained from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics program. This data represents the most recent national employment and wage estimates for over 800 occupations. Note: Salary data is updated annually by the BLS. Regional variations may exist due to differences in cost of living, industry concentration, and local market conditions.