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Average Occupational Therapist Salary

$61.83/hour

The average salary for an Occupational Therapist in Washington is $61.83 per hour. This is 11% higher than the US average of $55.16.

Last updated on November 12, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

Occupational Therapist salaries in Washington compared to National Averages

$61.83/hour

Washington

11% higher than the US average.

$55.16/hour

United States

How does the pay for Occupational Therapists in Washington compare to nearby states?

California pays Occupational Therapists the most, averaging $67 per hour, followed by Idaho ($61) and Colorado ($52). California also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $76. For comparison, the Washington average for Occupational Therapists is $62 per hour — California pays 8% more.

	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
California	$67	$76
Idaho	$61	$62
Colorado	$52	$58

What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Occupational Therapist jobs in Washington?

Only Pennant Services reports pay data for Occupational Therapists, averaging $55 per hour. Pennant Services also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $60. For comparison, the Washington average for Occupational Therapists is $62 per hour — Pennant Services pays 10% less.

	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Pennant Services	$55	$60

Last updated on November 12, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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