DOL Median (Tennessee)
$68,640
vs National
-5.6%
National: $72,675BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$76,013
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$68,640
-5.6% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$72,675
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Occupational Therapists in Tennessee earns $68,640 in nominal terms, which is 5.6% below the national average of $72,675. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 90.3 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $76,013 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Tennessee
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| SIGNATURE RESEARCH INSTITUTE, INC. | $77,917 | 6 |
| SIGNATURE PAYROLL SERVICES | $72,280 | 13 |
| Alliedmedix Resources, Inc. | $62,858 | 80 |
| CONDUCTIVE EDUCATION CENTER OF ORLANDO | $55,994 | 28 |
| Tara Therapy, LLC | $43,618 | 5 |
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How much does a Occupational Therapists make in Tennessee?
The median Occupational Therapists salary in Tennessee is $68,640 based on 9 DOL filings.
Is Tennessee a good place to work as a Occupational Therapists?
A Occupational Therapists in Tennessee earns 5.6% less than the national median of $72,675, or $76,013 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.