How much does an occupational therapist make in Virginia?
$100,700a year
Median yearly pay for occupational therapists in Virginia. That is $48.42 an hour or $8,393 a month.
- Hourly
- $48.42
- Vs. national median
- +0%
- Rank among states
- 20 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 4,150
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $70,200Median: $100,700Highest 10%: $134,600
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $70,200 | $33.75 | |
| 25th | $83,740 | $40.26 | |
| Median | $100,700 | $48.42 | |
| 75th | $118,700 | $57.09 | |
| 90th | $134,600 | $64.70 |
Cities in Virginia
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Winchester, VA | $106,500 |
| Richmond, VA | $105,600 |
| Lynchburg, VA | $103,100 |
| Washington, DC | $103,000 |
| Charlottesville, VA | $100,900 |
| Virginia Beach, VA | $99,400 |
| Blacksburg, VA | $98,800 |
| Harrisonburg, VA | $98,780 |
| Roanoke, VA | $98,010 |
| Kingsport, TN | $96,790 |
| Staunton, VA | $86,490 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for occupational therapists.
| 17. Delaware | $102,100 |
| 18. South Carolina | $101,100 |
| 19. Massachusetts | $100,900 |
| 20. Virginia | $100,700 |
| 21. Rhode Island | $100,000 |
| 22. Illinois | $99,700 |
| 23. Ohio | $99,390 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an occupational therapist make an hour in Virginia?
The median hourly pay in Virginia is $48.42 ($100,700 a year).
Do occupational therapists make more in Virginia than the national average?
Yes: $100,700 against $100,300 nationally, 0% more.
Where does Virginia rank for occupational therapist pay?
Virginia ranks 20 of 51 states.
Which city in Virginia pays occupational therapists the most?
Winchester, VA-WV, with a median of $106,500 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.