DOL Median (North Carolina)
$67,891
vs National
-6.6%
National: $72,675BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$70,941
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$67,891
-6.6% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$72,675
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Occupational Therapists in North Carolina earns $67,891 in nominal terms, which is 6.6% below the national average of $72,675. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 95.7 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $70,941 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in North Carolina
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Therapy Partners LLC | $76,336 | 1 |
| CAROLINA THERAPY SERVICE, INC. | $75,920 | 1 |
| CAROLINA THERAPY SERVICES | $72,800 | 3 |
| Kindred Rehab Services, LLC | $72,592 | 151 |
| Duke University and Medical Center | $71,596 | 1 |
| Duke University Health System | $71,596 | 1 |
| Atlas Healthcare LLC | $71,510 | 42 |
| CHARLOTTE MECKLENBURG HOSPITAL AUTHORITY | $71,302 | 1 |
| LIBERTY HOME CARE II, LLC | $70,000 | 1 |
| COMMUNITY CAREPARTNERS, INC | $69,139 | 2 |
| SUNDANCE REHABILITATION CORPORATION | $64,605 | 19 |
| Comprehab, LLC | $63,628 | 62 |
| HEALTH CAROUSEL II LLC | $63,086 | 22 |
| COMPLEAT REHAB AND SPORTS THERAPY CENTER | $62,993 | 13 |
| GENESIS REHABILITATION SERVICES | $62,691 | 18 |
| Comtrix Solutions, Inc | $62,400 | 40 |
| Genesis ElderCare Rehabilitation Services LLC | $60,965 | 213 |
| Avant Healthcare Professionals, LLC. | $60,424 | 182 |
| CENTER FOR INNOVATIVE HEALTHCARE, INC. | $60,320 | 9 |
| ANDREWS-REITER EPILEPSY RESEARCH PROGRAM, INC. | $60,216 | 8 |
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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 North Carolina
Cardiologists · $500,000Surgeons, All Other · $350,000Neurologists · $342,500Physicians, All Other · $312,000Emergency Medicine Physicians · $284,448Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a Occupational Therapists make in North Carolina?
The median Occupational Therapists salary in North Carolina is $67,891 based on 38 DOL filings.
Is North Carolina a good place to work as a Occupational Therapists?
A Occupational Therapists in North Carolina earns 6.6% less than the national median of $72,675, or $70,941 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.