Average Occupational Therapist Salary in Ohio

Healthcare · Updated 2024 · Based on BLS and industry data

Salary Overview

The average Occupational Therapist in Ohio earns $89,800 per year, which is below the national average of $93,180. This translates to approximately $43.17 per hour, $3,454 biweekly, or $7,483 per month before taxes.

The cost of living in Ohio is 12% below the national average, meaning your salary goes further here compared to higher-cost states.

Salary Range

Percentile	Annual Salary	Hourly Rate
Entry Level (25th)	$67,400	$32.40
Average (50th)	$89,800	$43.17
Experienced (75th)	$103,300	$49.65
Top Earners (90th)	$116,700	$56.11

Occupational Therapist Salary by City in Ohio

City	Average Salary	Monthly
Columbus	$97,000	$8,083/mo
Cleveland	$91,600	$7,633/mo
Cincinnati	$88,000	$7,333/mo
Dayton	$85,300	$7,108/mo
Toledo	$83,500	$6,958/mo

Career Quick Facts

Detail	Information
Job Category	Healthcare
Typical Education	Master's degree
Job Growth (2022-2032)	12% (nationwide)
State Income Tax	0%-3.75% (progressive)
State Minimum Wage	$10.45/hr
Cost of Living Index	0.88 (-12% vs national avg)

Top Employers in Ohio

Major employers hiring Occupational Therapists in Ohio include Cleveland Clinic, Procter & Gamble, Cardinal Health, Nationwide, and Progressive. These companies and organizations offer competitive salaries and benefits packages for healthcare professionals.

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