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How much does an occupational therapist make in Burlington?

$98,710a year

Median yearly pay for occupational therapists in the Burlington-South Burlington, VT metro area. That is $47.46 an hour or $8,226 a month.

Hourly
$47.46
Vs. national median
-2%
Rank among cities
167 of 365
Jobs in the area
120
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $69,640Median: $98,710Highest 10%: $126,100
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$69,640$33.48
25th$86,540$41.61
Median$98,710$47.46
75th$106,700$51.28
90th$126,100$60.62

Other cities in Vermont

Median yearly pay for occupational therapists.

No other city in the state with data.
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Frequently asked questions

How much does an occupational therapist make an hour in Burlington?

The median hourly pay in the Burlington-South Burlington, VT metro area is $47.46 ($98,710 a year).

Do occupational therapists make more in Burlington than the national average?

No: $98,710 against $100,300 nationally, 2% less.

How does Burlington compare with the rest of Vermont?

The median in Vermont is $93,340, so Burlington pays 6% more.

Where does Burlington rank for occupational therapist pay?

167 of 365 metro areas with data.

How much does an occupational therapist make starting out in Burlington?

The lowest-paid 10% make $69,640 or less a year; the top 10% make $126,100 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.