Occupational Therapist Salary Guide: Van Nuys, CA

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Average Occupational Therapist Salary

$57.07/hour

The average salary for an Occupational Therapist in Van Nuys, CA is $57.07 per hour. This is 14% lower than the California average of $65.10.

Last updated on November 4, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

Occupational Therapist salaries in Van Nuys, CA compared to State and National Averages

$57.07/hour

Van Nuys, CA

13% higher than the US average.

$65.10/hour

California

24% higher than the US average.

$49.62/hour

United States

How Occupational Therapist Salaries in Los Angeles Compare to Other Cities

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Fresno, California

$69/hour

This is 17% higher than the Los Angeles average of $57.07.

Dallas, Texas

$52/hour

This is 10% lower than the Los Angeles average of $57.07.

Houston, Texas

$48/hour

This is 18% lower than the Los Angeles average of $57.07.

What cities in California pay the most for Occupational Therapists?

Fresno, California pays Occupational Therapists the most, averaging $69 per hour, followed by Berkeley, California ($67). Berkeley, California has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $79. For comparison, the Van Nuys, CA average for Therapists is $57 per hour — Fresno, California pays 21% more.

City	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Fresno, California	$69	$75
Berkeley, California	$67	$79

Last updated on November 4, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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