Occupational Therapist Salary in Salt Lake City, UT
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The median occupational therapist in the Salt Lake City area earns $99,980 a year ($48.07 an hour), about the same as the U.S. median ($100,330) and 3% above the Utah median ($97,150). Half of the 510 occupational therapists there earn between $85,380 and $104,260.
| Annual pay | Salt Lake City area | Utah | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $78,490 | $75,570 | $71,690 |
| 25th percentile | $85,380 | $85,380 | $82,510 |
| Median | $99,980 | $97,150 | $100,330 |
| 75th percentile | $104,260 | $104,040 | $116,670 |
| 90th percentile | $128,860 | $126,970 | $131,950 |
| Average | $98,020 | $97,210 | $101,280 |
| Jobs | 510 | 1,030 | 162,450 |
Salt Lake City, UT ranks 31st of the 50 largest U.S. metro areas for occupational therapist pay. Highest: San Jose, CA ($136,870).
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- San Jose, CA: $136,870
- San Francisco, CA: $136,770
- Sacramento, CA: $122,780
- Austin, TX: $122,050
- Los Angeles, CA: $122,040
- San Diego, CA: $121,680
- Riverside, CA: $119,530
- Portland, OR: $112,100
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Sources
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, published May 15, 2026
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, www.bls.gov/oes. BLS.gov cannot vouch for the data or analyses derived from these data after the data have been retrieved from BLS.gov.