Occupational Therapist jobs in Edmond, OK
The median occupational therapist pay in the Edmond area is $48.50 per hour ($100,880 a year), with the typical range running from $41.33 to $53.51. That ranks 73rd of 354 U.S. metro areas for occupational therapist pay, and 26th of 327 once local prices are factored in. The CMS hospital directory lists 2 hospitals in Edmond. Your free pay report adds named employers and the roles open near Edmond.
- $48.50median pay per hour, Oklahoma City
- $41–$54typical range per hour
- 550occupational therapists employed in the metro area
- 90cost of living index (U.S. = 100)
Occupational Therapist pay in Edmond, OK
The metro median is 3% below the Oklahoma statewide median of $49.76 per hour. Nationally the median is $47.28 per hour. BLS counts about 550 occupational therapists employed in the Oklahoma City metro area, 0.8 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is less concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 0.83).
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $36.01 | $74,900 | 24% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $41.33 | $85,970 | 13% below U.S. median |
| Median | $48.50 | $100,880 | 3% above U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $53.51 | $111,300 | 13% above U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $58.92 | $122,550 | 25% above U.S. median |
How Edmond ranks
- 73rd of 354 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
- 26th of 327 after adjusting for local prices
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2024, Occupational Therapists (SOC 29-1122), all industries. This is what employers report paying, not an offer for a specific role.
What your pay buys in Edmond
- Overall prices in Oklahoma City run 10% below the U.S. average (index 90.4, U.S. = 100).
- Housing is the biggest driver: 26% below the U.S. average (index 73.9).
- Adjusted for local prices, a $48.50 median hour buys what $53.65 buys at the national price level, 13% above the national median.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities by metropolitan area, 2024. Prices are for the metro area, not for a single neighborhood.
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- Per year: $87,300
- Per month: $7,275
Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Oklahoma City metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.
Travel assignment per diem in Edmond
| Item | Federal rate |
|---|---|
| Lodging per night | $116 |
| Meals and incidentals per day | $80 |
| Per week (7 nights, 7 days) | $1,372 |
| 13-week assignment | $17,836 |
Travel occupational therapist assignments commonly pay housing and meals stipends. The GSA per diem is the federal benchmark for what those stipends can be tax-free. Whether a stipend is tax-free for you depends on keeping a valid tax home, so confirm with your recruiter and a tax professional. Compare with your offer in the travel pay calculator.
Source: U.S. General Services Administration per diem rates, fiscal year 2026 (average across months).
Hospitals in Edmond
CMS lists 2 hospitals in Edmond, 0 of the 1 rated ones with 4 or 5 stars. Hospitals are a major employer of occupational therapists.
| Hospital | Type | Ownership | CMS rating | Emergency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Integris Health Edmond Hospital Edmond, OK | Acute care | Nonprofit | 2 of 5 | Yes |
| Summit Medical Center, Llc Edmond, OK | Acute care | Other | Not rated | Yes |
Source: CMS Hospital General Information, public data. A directory of hospitals, not a list of our clients.
Occupational Therapist pay in nearby cities
| City | Distance | Median pay | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Midwest City, OK | 15 mi | $48.50/hr | 58,505 |
| Oklahoma City, OK | 15 mi | $48.50/hr | 712,919 |
| Enid, OK | 57 mi | $49.76/hr | 50,519 |
| Tulsa, OK | 90 mi | $50.27/hr | 415,154 |
| Lawton, OK | 93 mi | $49.76/hr | 90,027 |
| Broken Arrow, OK | 95 mi | $50.27/hr | 122,756 |
Occupational Therapist jobs in Oklahoma · Occupational Therapist jobs nationwide
License and tax basics in Oklahoma
Master’s or doctoral degree in occupational therapy. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Oklahoma requires for your role with the Oklahoma licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date.
Oklahoma taxes wage income. Use your own rates in the take-home pay calculator.
Other healthcare roles in Edmond
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Common questions
How much do occupational therapists make in Edmond, OK?
Occupational Therapists in the Oklahoma City metro area have a median pay of $48.50 per hour, about $100,880 a year. The middle half earn between $41.33 and $53.51 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Is Edmond a good place for occupational therapists once cost of living is counted?
Oklahoma City ranks 26th of 327 metro areas for occupational therapist pay after adjusting for local prices, and 73rd of 354 before adjusting. Overall prices run 10% below the U.S. average.
Where do occupational therapists work in Edmond?
CMS lists 2 hospitals in Edmond, led by Integris Health Edmond Hospital. Ask for the free report to see current openings and pay.
Do I need a Oklahoma license to work in Edmond as an occupational therapist?
Master’s or doctoral degree in occupational therapy. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Oklahoma requires for your role with the Oklahoma licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date. Confirm with the board before you accept a role.
What is the per diem for a travel assignment in Edmond?
The federal per diem benchmark in Edmond is $116 a night for lodging and $80 a day for meals and incidentals, about $1,372 a week (GSA, fiscal year 2026). Your actual stipend depends on the assignment and your tax home.
Does Valorem Health place occupational therapists in Edmond?
Yes. We place healthcare staff in Edmond and across Oklahoma. Tell us your profession and we email the roles open near Edmond.
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1Pay for your role at other employers
- Powerback Rehabilitation, LLCTulsa, OK · 1 wage offer$43.64/ hr$43–$45
- AmedisysVenice, FL · 5 postings$78.48/ hr$52–$89
- Montage HealthMonterey, CA · 4 postings$67.73/ hr$54–$83
- CommonSpirit HealthNORTHRIDGE, CA · 9 postings$64.73/ hr$48–$81
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2What they are offering now
328 OT postings with published pay in the US, 261 of them posted in the last 30 days. Month-by-month history by employer comes with your full report.
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Open OT roles near Edmond, OK, each with pay, shift and start date, arrive with your report.