Occupational Therapist Salary in Birmingham, AL
Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS Survey
Median Annual Salary
$86,238
Hourly Rate
$41.46
/hour
Jobs in Area
136
employed
Occupational Therapist Salary Range in Birmingham, AL
Annual Salary Range
$57k
10th percentile
$71k
25th
$103k
75th
$121k
90th percentile
Salary Breakdown by Percentile
| Percentile | Annual Salary | Hourly Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 10th Percentile (Entry Level) | $56,564 | $27.19 |
| 25th Percentile | $71,435 | $34.34 |
| Median (50th Percentile) | $86,238 | $41.46 |
| 75th Percentile | $103,416 | $49.72 |
| 90th Percentile (Top Earners) | $121,473 | $58.40 |
| Average (Mean) | $92,993 | $44.71 |
Frequently Asked Questions
The average Occupational Therapist salary in Birmingham, AL is $86,238 per year or $41.46 per hour as of 2024. This is based on data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey.
About This Data
Salary data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) survey for 2024. The geographic area covered is the Birmingham-Hoover Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Last updated: 1/23/2026
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How Birmingham, AL Compares
vs National Average
$96,370
vs Alabama Average
$91,716
Cost-of-Living Adjusted
$96,140
Cost of living in Birmingham, AL is 10.3% below the national average.
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