Occupational Therapist Salary Guide: Ohio
Average Occupational Therapist Salary
$50.68/hour
The average salary for an Occupational Therapist in Ohio is $50.68 per hour. This is 3% lower than the US average of $52.03.
Last updated on September 9, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Occupational Therapist salaries in Ohio compared to National Averages
$50.68/hour
Ohio
3% lower than the US average.
$52.03/hour
United States
How does the pay for Occupational Therapists in Ohio compare to nearby states?
Wisconsin pays Occupational Therapists the most, averaging $57 per hour, followed by Illinois ($51) and New York ($49). Wisconsin also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $65. For comparison, the Ohio average for Occupational Therapists is $51 per hour — Wisconsin pays 13% more.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Wisconsin | $57 | $65 |
| Illinois | $51 | $57 |
| New York | $49 | $57 |
| Pennsylvania | $48 | $48 |
| Michigan | $43 | $48 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Occupational Therapist jobs in Ohio?
Only CoreMedical Group Perm reports pay data for Occupational Therapists, averaging $49 per hour. For comparison, the Ohio average for Occupational Therapists is $51 per hour — CoreMedical Group Perm pays 4% less.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| CoreMedical Group Perm | $49 | $49 |
Last updated on September 9, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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