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Occupational Therapists salary
in Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC

Median base pay · Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC
$99,880
≈ $48.02/hr · BLS OEWS, May 2025 · 260 jobs
Middle 50%
$82,170–$107,180
vs U.S. median
0%
Metro rank
#63 of 148

Occupational Therapists in the Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC metro earn a median of $99,880 a year, based on BLS estimates for 260 jobs (May 2025). That is in line with the U.S. median of $100,330 and 4% below the GA statewide median of $104,010. It ranks #63 of 148 metros with published figures for this job.

OCCUPATIONAL THERAPISTS · AUGUSTA-RICHMOND COUNTY, GA-SC · BLS

Full percentile breakdown

BLS OEWS MAY 2025 · AUGUSTA-RICHMOND COUNTY, GA-SC · ALL EMPLOYERS, ALL EXPERIENCE LEVELS
P10$75,990P25$82,170MEDIAN$99,880P75$107,180P90$118,080
BLS · UNITED STATES
P10$71,690P25$82,510MEDIAN$100,330P75$116,670P90$131,950
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What is the average Occupational Therapists salary in Augusta?

The BLS median is $99,880 a year (May 2025). Half of the 260 jobs pay between $82,170 and $107,180. The 10th percentile is $75,990 and the 90th is $118,080.

Is Augusta a high-paying metro for Occupational Therapists?

That is in line with the U.S. median of $100,330 and 4% below the GA statewide median of $104,010. It ranks #63 of 148 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.

How much do Occupational Therapists make an hour in Augusta?

About $48.02 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $99,880 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $39.50–$51.53 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.

Does this include experience levels?

BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).

Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.