Occupational Therapist Salary Guide: Santa Clarita, CA

Average Occupational Therapist Salary

$55.60/hour

The average salary for an Occupational Therapist in Santa Clarita, CA is $55.60 per hour. This is 15% lower than the California average of $63.84.

Last updated on September 2, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

Occupational Therapist salaries in Santa Clarita, CA compared to State and National Averages

$55.60/hour

Santa Clarita, CA

12% higher than the US average.

$63.84/hour

California

23% higher than the US average.

$48.95/hour

United States

How Occupational Therapist Salaries in Santa Clarita Compare to Other Cities

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Fresno, California

$65/hour

This is 14% higher than the Santa Clarita average of $55.60.

Houston, Texas

$49/hour

This is 13% lower than the Santa Clarita average of $55.60.

Madison, Wisconsin

$54/hour

This is 4% lower than the Santa Clarita average of $55.60.

What cities in California pay the most for Occupational Therapists?

Only Fresno, California reports pay data for Occupational Therapists, averaging $65 per hour. Fresno, California also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $75. For comparison, the Santa Clarita, CA average for Therapists is $56 per hour — Fresno, California pays 17% more.

CityAverage Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Fresno, California$65$75
What are the highest paying Agencies for Occupational Therapist jobs in Santa Clarita?

Only Confluent Health reports pay data for Occupational Therapists, averaging $54 per hour. Confluent Health also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $57. For comparison, the Santa Clarita, CA average for Therapists is $56 per hour — Confluent Health pays 4% less.

Average Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Confluent Health$54$57

Last updated on September 2, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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