Salary data · Utah
Occupational therapist salary in Utah
Occupational therapists in Utah earn a mean of $97,210 a year and a median of $97,150, 4.0% below the national mean of $101,280. That ranks 27th of the 51 states with a published estimate.
$97,210
Mean annual wage
about $47 an hour
$97,150
Median annual wage
27th of 51
State rank
by mean wage
1,030
OTs employed
BLS estimate
Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025 estimates. These are estimates for occupational therapists already employed in Utah, not offers; the hourly figure divides the annual mean by 2,080 hours. Setting, specialty and caseload move an individual offer well above or below them. Updated October 22, 2026.
By metro
Occupational therapist pay by metro in Utah
| Metro | Mean | Median | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. George | $106,010 | $104,040 | 50 |
| Logan | $101,870 | $96,200 | 30 |
| Salt Lake City | $98,020 | $99,980 | 510 |
| Provo | $96,550 | $95,860 | 160 |
| Ogden | $94,130 | $95,940 | 210 |
Source: BLS OEWS metropolitan estimates. Suppressed cells show n/a.
The market
How many occupational therapists work in Utah
Source: NPPES monthly file, October 2026 (CMS, public domain), as of October 2026.
Licensed in another state?
Utah has enacted the OT Compact but is not yet issuing compact privileges, so occupational therapists and occupational therapy assistants licensed elsewhere still need a Utah license for now.
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