Occupational Therapists pay in Maine
In Maine, the median pay for occupational therapists is $40.53 an hour ($84,310 a year). About 1,120 people work in this job there.
That is 16% lower than the U.S. median ($100,330). Maine ranks 49th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for occupational therapists in Maine
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $30.65 | $63,750 |
| 25% of workers | $37.39 | $77,770 |
| Half of workers (median) | $40.53 | $84,310 |
| 75% of workers | $47.60 | $99,010 |
| 90% of workers | $54.86 | $114,100 |
Occupational Therapists pay in Maine metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Portland-South Portland | $86,530 | 530 |
| Lewiston-Auburn | $84,310 | 90 |
| Bangor | $80,780 | 150 |
Maine unemployment rate: 3.2% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for occupational therapists
- Typical education to start: Master's degree (BLS)
- Related work experience most have: 6 months to 1 year (O*NET)
- Job outlook: +14.8% over ten years, much faster than average · about 10,000 openings a year (BLS)
Related jobs in Maine
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Registered Nurses | $86,990 |
| Physical Therapists | $99,720 |
| Physicians, All Other | $419,410 |
| Psychiatric Technicians | $45,320 |
| Nurse Practitioners | $130,260 |
| Pharmacists | $140,930 |
| Physician Assistants | $131,170 |
| Speech-Language Pathologists | $82,660 |
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