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Occupational Therapists Salary Guide for Ohio

occupational therapists working in Ohio earn an average of $91,670.00 per year, based on the latest available data.

Key Statistics

Total Employment
5,350
Annual Mean Salary
$91,670.00
Hourly Rate
$44.07
Estimated Monthly*
$7,051.20
*Based on 40-hour work week

Ohio vs National Salary Trends

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

While Ohio 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 Ohio. The breakdown below shows how compensation differs across metropolitan and rural areas, helping you identify the most financially rewarding locations in the state.

Dayton

Annual Mean Salary
$95,140.00
Hourly Rate
$45.74
Employment
410 professionals
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Cleveland-Elyria

Annual Mean Salary
$94,970.00
Hourly Rate
$45.66
Employment
1,040 professionals
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Cincinnati

Annual Mean Salary
$94,120.00
Hourly Rate
$45.25
Employment
940 professionals
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Columbus

Annual Mean Salary
$93,380.00
Hourly Rate
$44.89
Employment
1,000 professionals
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Akron

Annual Mean Salary
$91,310.00
Hourly Rate
$43.90
Employment
320 professionals
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Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area

Annual Mean Salary
$91,230.00
Hourly Rate
$43.86
Employment
180 professionals
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West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area

Annual Mean Salary
$90,580.00
Hourly Rate
$43.55
Employment
170 professionals
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Lima

Annual Mean Salary
$89,900.00
Hourly Rate
$43.22
Employment
70 professionals
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Canton-Massillon

Annual Mean Salary
$89,350.00
Hourly Rate
$42.96
Employment
200 professionals
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Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area

Annual Mean Salary
$87,950.00
Hourly Rate
$42.29
Employment
110 professionals
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Toledo

Annual Mean Salary
$87,510.00
Hourly Rate
$42.07
Employment
290 professionals
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Youngstown-Warren-Boardman

Annual Mean Salary
$85,080.00
Hourly Rate
$40.91
Employment
270 professionals
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North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous)

Annual Mean Salary
$83,910.00
Hourly Rate
$40.34
Employment
280 professionals
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Mansfield

Annual Mean Salary
$82,140.00
Hourly Rate
$39.49
Employment
40 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.