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How much does an occupational therapist make in North Dakota?

$83,200a year

Median yearly pay for occupational therapists in North Dakota. That is $40.00 an hour or $6,933 a month.

Hourly
$40.00
Vs. national median
-17%
Rank among states
51 of 51
Jobs in the state
570
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $66,890Median: $83,200Highest 10%: $106,300
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$66,890$32.16
25th$77,210$37.12
Median$83,200$40.00
75th$99,280$47.73
90th$106,300$51.11

Cities in North Dakota

Metro areas, median yearly pay.

Minot, ND$89,670
Bismarck, ND$83,080
Fargo, ND$81,870
Grand Forks, ND$80,830
Salaries for every job in North Dakota

Nearby in the ranking

States with similar pay for occupational therapists.

48. South Dakota$85,050
49. Maine$84,310
50. New Hampshire$83,900
51. North Dakota$83,200
Occupational Therapist salary in all states

Frequently asked questions

How much does an occupational therapist make an hour in North Dakota?

The median hourly pay in North Dakota is $40.00 ($83,200 a year).

Do occupational therapists make more in North Dakota than the national average?

No: $83,200 against $100,300 nationally, 17% less.

Where does North Dakota rank for occupational therapist pay?

North Dakota ranks 51 of 51 states.

Which city in North Dakota pays occupational therapists the most?

Minot, ND, with a median of $89,670 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.