Occupational Therapists Salary Guide for Florida
occupational therapists working in Florida earn an average of $88,910.00 per year, based on the latest available data.
Key Statistics
Florida vs National Salary Trends
The chart below compares Florida's occupational therapists salaries against national figures. This comparison helps you understand if Florida offers competitive compensation and how local market conditions affect wages in this field.
While Florida shows an upward salary trend for occupational therapists, it remains below the national average. However, the positive trajectory indicates potential for growth in the future.
Local Market Analysis
Salaries for occupational therapists can vary significantly within Florida. The breakdown below shows how compensation differs across metropolitan and rural areas, helping you identify the most financially rewarding locations in the state.
Lakeland-Winter Haven
Punta Gorda
Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin
Cape Coral-Fort Myers
North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach
North Florida nonmetropolitan area
Port St. Lucie
Naples-Immokalee-Marco Island
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater
Jacksonville
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford
The Villages
Panama City
Sebastian-Vero Beach
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent
Tallahassee
South Florida nonmetropolitan area
Ocala
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville
Homosassa Springs
Gainesville
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.