How much does an occupational therapist make in Bloomington?
$90,060a year
Median yearly pay for occupational therapists in the Bloomington, IL metro area. That is $43.30 an hour or $7,505 a month.
- Hourly
- $43.30
- Vs. national median
- -10%
- Rank among cities
- 287 of 365
- Jobs in the area
- 80
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $63,370Median: $90,060Highest 10%: $119,900
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $63,370 | $30.47 | |
| 25th | $77,890 | $37.45 | |
| Median | $90,060 | $43.30 | |
| 75th | $101,000 | $48.54 | |
| 90th | $119,900 | $57.66 |
Other cities in Illinois
Median yearly pay for occupational therapists.
| Springfield, IL | $102,800 |
| Chicago, IL | $99,860 |
| Cape Girardeau, MO | $98,990 |
| Peoria, IL | $96,920 |
| Rockford, IL | $96,620 |
| St. Louis, MO | $95,770 |
| Paducah, KY | $94,250 |
| Davenport, IA | $87,390 |
| Champaign, IL | $80,040 |
Related jobs in Bloomington
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Physician | $356,800 |
| Dentist | $160,800 |
| Nurse Practitioner | $139,200 |
| Pharmacist | $139,100 |
| Physical Therapist | $97,250 |
| Diagnostic Medical Sonographer | $93,860 |
| Speech-Language Pathologist | $84,330 |
| Registered Nurse | $79,970 |
| Dental Hygienist | $78,220 |
| Clinical Laboratory Technologist and Technician | $75,530 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an occupational therapist make an hour in Bloomington?
The median hourly pay in the Bloomington, IL metro area is $43.30 ($90,060 a year).
Do occupational therapists make more in Bloomington than the national average?
No: $90,060 against $100,300 nationally, 10% less.
How does Bloomington compare with the rest of Illinois?
The median in Illinois is $99,700, so Bloomington pays 10% less.
Where does Bloomington rank for occupational therapist pay?
287 of 365 metro areas with data.
How much does an occupational therapist make starting out in Bloomington?
The lowest-paid 10% make $63,370 or less a year; the top 10% make $119,900 or more.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.