Occupational Therapist Salary Guide: California

Q: What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Occupational Therapist jobs in California?

The highest paying employer in California for Occupational Therapist jobs is Palm Health Resources, paying up to $77/hr. This is 18% higher than the average pay for Occupational Therapist roles in California.

Q: What cities in California pay the most for Occupational Therapists?

San Francisco is currently the highest paying city in California for Occupational Therapist jobs, paying up to $82/hr. This is 17% higher than the average pay for Occupational Therapist roles in California. Other top paying cities include Modesto, paying up to $76/hr, Los Angeles, paying up to $84/hr, and Berkeley, paying up to $79/hr.

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Average Occupational Therapist Salary

$62.93/hour

The average salary for an Occupational Therapist in California is $62.93 per hour. This is 21% higher than the US average of $49.76.

Last updated on December 23, 2024. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

Occupational Therapist salaries in California compared to National Averages

$62.93/hour

California

21% higher than the US average.

$49.76/hour

United States

What cities in California pay the most for Occupational Therapists?

City	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
San Francisco, California	$75	$82
Los Angeles, California	$68	$84
Berkeley, California	$67	$79
San Jose, California	$65	$89
Oakland, California	$63	$77
Roseville, California	$63	$78
Sacramento, California	$62	$74

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

	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Idaho	$59	$62
Washington	$49	$53
Arizona	$48	$50
Colorado	$46	$50

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

	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Palm Health Resources	$77	$87
Core Medical-Perm	$68	$68
Kaiser Permanente	$65	$75
Community Medical Centers	$55	$56
Stability Direct	$53	$53
Adventist Health	$52	$57
Lifepoint Health	$52	$56

Last updated on December 23, 2024. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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