How much does an occupational therapist make in Wisconsin?
$92,390a year
Median yearly pay for occupational therapists in Wisconsin. That is $44.42 an hour or $7,699 a month.
- Hourly
- $44.42
- Vs. national median
- -8%
- Rank among states
- 43 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 3,710
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $73,610Median: $92,390Highest 10%: $111,000
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $73,610 | $35.39 | |
| 25th | $78,430 | $37.71 | |
| Median | $92,390 | $44.42 | |
| 75th | $102,200 | $49.15 | |
| 90th | $111,000 | $53.34 |
Cities in Wisconsin
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Madison, WI | $95,670 |
| Oshkosh, WI | $95,420 |
| Janesville, WI | $94,750 |
| Milwaukee, WI | $94,020 |
| Minneapolis, MN | $93,600 |
| Kenosha, WI | $93,120 |
| Eau Claire, WI | $92,610 |
| Racine, WI | $91,670 |
| Appleton, WI | $90,310 |
| Wausau, WI | $90,030 |
| Green Bay, WI | $88,730 |
| Sheboygan, WI | $84,520 |
| Duluth, MN | $84,440 |
| La Crosse, WI | $82,560 |
| Fond du Lac, WI | $79,390 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for occupational therapists.
| 40. Vermont | $93,340 |
| 41. Minnesota | $93,050 |
| 42. North Carolina | $92,940 |
| 43. Wisconsin | $92,390 |
| 44. Iowa | $89,910 |
| 45. Michigan | $89,910 |
| 46. Montana | $88,990 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an occupational therapist make an hour in Wisconsin?
The median hourly pay in Wisconsin is $44.42 ($92,390 a year).
Do occupational therapists make more in Wisconsin than the national average?
No: $92,390 against $100,300 nationally, 8% less.
Where does Wisconsin rank for occupational therapist pay?
Wisconsin ranks 43 of 51 states.
Which city in Wisconsin pays occupational therapists the most?
Madison, WI, with a median of $95,670 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.