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How much does an occupational therapist make in Connecticut?

$102,400a year

Median yearly pay for occupational therapists in Connecticut. That is $49.25 an hour or $8,537 a month.

Hourly
$49.25
Vs. national median
+2%
Rank among states
16 of 51
Jobs in the state
3,150
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $76,360Median: $102,400Highest 10%: $127,600
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$76,360$36.71
25th$84,890$40.81
Median$102,400$49.25
75th$111,700$53.68
90th$127,600$61.36

Cities in Connecticut

Metro areas, median yearly pay.

Bridgeport, CT$105,200
New Haven, CT$102,700
Norwich, CT$102,700
Hartford, CT$100,600
Waterbury, CT$99,460
Salaries for every job in Connecticut

Nearby in the ranking

States with similar pay for occupational therapists.

13. Arizona$103,700
14. New Jersey$103,400
15. Hawaii$102,900
16. Connecticut$102,400
17. Delaware$102,100
18. South Carolina$101,100
19. Massachusetts$100,900
Occupational Therapist salary in all states

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in Connecticut is $49.25 ($102,400 a year).

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

Yes: $102,400 against $100,300 nationally, 2% more.

Where does Connecticut rank for occupational therapist pay?

Connecticut ranks 16 of 51 states.

Which city in Connecticut pays occupational therapists the most?

Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT, with a median of $105,200 a year.

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.