DOL Median (Louisiana)
$83,044
vs National
+14.3%
National: $72,675BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$90,957
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$83,044
+14.3% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$72,675
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Occupational Therapists in Louisiana earns $83,044 in nominal terms, which is 14.3% above the national average of $72,675. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 91.3 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $90,957 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Louisiana
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Aegis Therapies, Inc. | $83,200 | 229 |
| OUR LADY OF THE LAKE HOSPITAL INC | $72,488 | 1 |
| SIGNATURE PAYROLL SERVICES | $72,280 | 13 |
| Atlas Healthcare LLC | $71,510 | 42 |
| Tara Therapy, LLC | $43,618 | 5 |
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Top-Paying Metros for Occupational Therapists
Middletown, NE · $3,677,440Salt Lake City, UT · $156,000Channelview, TX · $124,800Carbondale, IL · $120,266Medford, OR · $114,400Top-Paying Roles in Louisiana
Cardiologists · $445,000Orthodontists · $351,000Emergency Medicine Physicians · $292,200Pediatricians, General · $285,000Physicians, All Other · $280,000Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a Occupational Therapists make in Louisiana?
The median Occupational Therapists salary in Louisiana is $83,044 based on 10 DOL filings.
Is Louisiana a good place to work as a Occupational Therapists?
A Occupational Therapists in Louisiana earns 14.3% more than the national median of $72,675, or $90,957 after adjusting for the local cost of living.
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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.