Occupational Therapists Salary in Kentucky

Ranked #34 of 51 · KY

5.8% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $95,450 ≈ $46/hr
Median annual salary $97,650
Employment 2,190

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $71,030P25 $80,120 Median $97,650P75 $105,220P90 $119,250

About 80% of occupational therapistss in Kentucky earn between $71,030 and $119,250. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

Kentucky
$95,450
U.S. average
$101,280

The mean occupational therapists salary in Kentucky is $95,450, about 5.8% below the U.S. average ($101,280). That works out to roughly $46/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in Kentucky

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN $100,040 $99,670 710
Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $97,170 $93,740 170
South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $95,860 $91,410 260
Lexington-Fayette, KY $95,820 $93,310 320
Owensboro, KY $95,740 $90,960 60
East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $95,580 $92,150 140
Elizabethtown, KY $95,550 $97,900 40
Paducah, KY-IL $94,250 $92,530 50

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