Occupational Therapist Salary Guide: Minnesota
Average Occupational Therapist Salary
$55.48/hour
The average salary for an Occupational Therapist in Minnesota is $55.48 per hour. This is 6% higher than the US average of $52.15.
Last updated on October 6, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Occupational Therapist salaries in Minnesota compared to National Averages
$55.48/hour
Minnesota
6% higher than the US average.
$52.15/hour
United States
How does the pay for Occupational Therapists in Minnesota compare to nearby states?
Wisconsin pays Occupational Therapists the most, averaging $55 per hour, followed by Missouri ($53) and Illinois ($51). Wisconsin also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $65. For comparison, the Minnesota average for Therapists is $55 per hour — Wisconsin pays 1% less.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Wisconsin | $55 | $65 |
| Missouri | $53 | $61 |
| Illinois | $51 | $57 |
| Michigan | $48 | $58 |
Last updated on October 6, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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