Occupational Therapists pay in Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington
In Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington (MN), the median pay for occupational therapists is $45.00 an hour ($93,600 a year). About 2,590 people work in this job there.
That is 7% lower than the U.S. median ($100,330). It is about the same as the Minnesota median ($93,050).
Pay range for occupational therapists in Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington (MN)
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $32.38 | $67,360 |
| 25% of workers | $39.50 | $82,170 |
| Half of workers (median) | $45.00 | $93,600 |
| 75% of workers | $48.02 | $99,880 |
| 90% of workers | $52.64 | $109,490 |
Occupational Therapists pay in Minnesota metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| St. Cloud | $93,950 | 110 |
| Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington (this page) | $93,600 | 2,590 |
| Mankato | $87,770 | 50 |
| Rochester | $85,000 | 300 |
| Duluth | $84,440 | 150 |
Minnesota unemployment rate: 4.4% (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 Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington (MN)
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Registered Nurses | $103,040 |
| Physicians, All Other | $378,730 |
| Physical Therapists | $102,450 |
| Psychiatric Technicians | $39,530 |
| Rehabilitation Counselors | $49,890 |
| Nurse Practitioners | $133,370 |
| Pharmacists | $160,990 |
| Speech-Language Pathologists | $93,370 |
Other job titles for this job
Open occupational therapists jobs on JAI Bot
No open jobs in this field right now. Search all jobs or set up a free job alert.
Hiring occupational therapists? Use the free hiring guide for a job description and interview questions, then post the job on JAI Bot. Every job shows typical pay to job seekers.
Post a job freeFind jobsCheck pay for any jobSource: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.