How much does an occupational therapist make in Eugene?
$108,000a year
Median yearly pay for occupational therapists in the Eugene-Springfield, OR metro area. That is $51.91 an hour or $8,998 a month.
- Hourly
- $51.91
- Vs. national median
- +8%
- Rank among cities
- 39 of 365
- Jobs in the area
- 120
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $81,830Median: $108,000Highest 10%: $143,600
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $81,830 | $39.34 | |
| 25th | $96,540 | $46.41 | |
| Median | $108,000 | $51.91 | |
| 75th | $121,800 | $58.56 | |
| 90th | $143,600 | $69.03 |
Other cities in Oregon
Median yearly pay for occupational therapists.
| Bend, OR | $114,900 |
| Portland, OR | $112,100 |
| Salem, OR | $109,700 |
| Medford, OR | $100,800 |
Related jobs in Eugene
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Physician | $347,200 |
| Emergency Medicine Physician | $313,400 |
| Family Medicine Physician | $294,000 |
| Pediatrician | $269,600 |
| Dentist | $212,200 |
| Pharmacist | $155,900 |
| Nurse Practitioner | $145,600 |
| Physician Assistant | $145,000 |
| Veterinarian | $125,300 |
| Registered Nurse | $113,700 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an occupational therapist make an hour in Eugene?
The median hourly pay in the Eugene-Springfield, OR metro area is $51.91 ($108,000 a year).
Do occupational therapists make more in Eugene than the national average?
Yes: $108,000 against $100,300 nationally, 8% more.
How does Eugene compare with the rest of Oregon?
The median in Oregon is $112,300, so Eugene pays 4% less.
Where does Eugene rank for occupational therapist pay?
39 of 365 metro areas with data.
How much does an occupational therapist make starting out in Eugene?
The lowest-paid 10% make $81,830 or less a year; the top 10% make $143,600 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.