Pediatric Occupational Therapist Salary in the United States

Pediatric Occupational Therapist Salary

How much does a Pediatric Occupational Therapist make?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Pediatric Occupational Therapist in the United States is $114,121. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $95,933 to a high of $133,250, with most professionals earning between $104,601 and $124,134.

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Pediatric Occupational Therapist Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Pediatric Occupational Therapist Salary $95,933 US April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Pediatric Occupational Therapist Salary $104,601 US April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Pediatric Occupational Therapist Salary $114,121 US April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Pediatric Occupational Therapist Salary $124,134 US April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Pediatric Occupational Therapist Salary $133,250 US April 01, 2025
25% $104,601 10% $95,933 90% $133,250 75% $124,134 $114,121 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Pediatric Occupational Therapist ?

An occupational therapist (OT) works with a client to help them achieve a fulfilled and satisfied state in life through the use of "purposeful activity or interventions designed to achieve occupational outcomes which promote health, prevent injury or disability to develop, improve, sustain or restore the highest possible level of independence." A practical definition for OT can also be illustrated with the use of models such as the Occupational Performance Model (Australia), known as the OPM(A). At the core of this approach is the ideology that occupational therapists are concerned with the ...

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Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Pediatric Occupational Therapist in the United States. The base salary for Pediatric Occupational Therapist ranges from $104,601 to $124,134 with the average base salary of $114,121. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $104,601 to $124,134 with the average total cash compensation of $114,121.

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