Occupational Therapist Salary Guide: Alabama
Average Occupational Therapist Salary
$42.39/hour
The average salary for an Occupational Therapist in Alabama is $42.39 per hour. This is 23% lower than the US average of $52.19.
Last updated on March 7, 2025. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Occupational Therapist salaries in Alabama compared to National Averages
$42.39/hour
Alabama
23% lower than the US average.
$52.19/hour
United States
How does the pay for Occupational Therapists in Alabama compare to nearby states?
Georgia pays Occupational Therapists the most, averaging $56 per hour, followed by Missouri ($51) and Florida ($50). Missouri has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $60. For comparison, the Alabama average for Therapists is $42 per hour — Georgia pays 31% more.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Georgia | $56 | $56 |
| Missouri | $51 | $60 |
| Florida | $50 | $58 |
| North Carolina | $49 | $51 |
Last updated on March 7, 2025. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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