PermanentPosted 7 days ago
Occupational Therapist - Acute Care
Saint Charles Health System · Bend, OR
$47.54–$71.30/ hour
Top 25% payNew this week
Occupational Therapist jobs in Albany, OR
Occupational Therapists in Oregon earn a median of $51.37 per hour, about $106,840 a year, and the middle half of them earn between $45.33 and $59.39. That is 9% above the U.S. median of $47.28 per hour. The CMS hospital directory lists 1 hospital in Albany. The free report below lists employers near Albany and what they pay.
- $51.37median pay per hour, Oregon
- $45–$59typical range per hour
- 104cost of living index (U.S. = 100)
Occupational Therapist pay in Albany, OR
Nationally the median is $47.28 per hour. BLS counts about 1,420 occupational therapists employed in Oregon.
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $37.85 | $78,730 | 20% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $45.33 | $94,290 | 4% below U.S. median |
| Median | $51.37 | $106,840 | 9% above U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $59.39 | $123,530 | 26% above U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $61.75 | $128,440 | 31% above U.S. median |
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 Albany
- Overall prices in Corvallis run 4% above the U.S. average (index 104.0, U.S. = 100).
- Housing is the biggest driver: 14% above the U.S. average (index 114.4).
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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Estimated weekly gross$1,849
- Per year: $92,466
- Per month: $7,706
Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for Oregon. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.
Travel assignment per diem in Albany
| Item | Federal rate |
|---|---|
| Lodging per night | $110 |
| Meals and incidentals per day | $68 |
| Per week (7 nights, 7 days) | $1,246 |
| 13-week assignment | $16,198 |
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 (this is the standard rate that applies here). 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).
Open Occupational Therapist roles in Oregon
Nearest open roles with published pay. Your free report adds roles in Albany as they open.
PermanentPosted 14 days ago
Occupational Therapist
Amedisys · Salem, OR
$55.00–$70.00/ hour
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Occupational Therapist - OT PRN
BrightSpring Health Services · Portland, OR
$50.00–$55.00/ hour
PermanentPosted 30+ days ago
Occupational Therapist - Part Time
Amedisys · Salem, OR
$55.00–$70.00/ hour
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PermanentPosted 30+ days ago
Occupational Therapist
CommonSpirit Health · Roseburg, OR
$45.04–$67.00/ hour
Hospitals in Albany
CMS lists 1 hospital in Albany, 1 of the 1 rated ones with 4 or 5 stars. Hospitals are a major employer of occupational therapists.
| Hospital | Type | Ownership | CMS rating | Emergency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samaritan Albany General Hospital Albany, OR | Acute care | Nonprofit | 4 of 5 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Corvallis, OR | 10 mi | $51.37/hr | 61,993 |
| Salem, OR | 21 mi | $49.19/hr | 180,406 |
| Eugene, OR | 39 mi | $48.20/hr | 178,786 |
| Springfield, OR | 40 mi | $48.20/hr | 61,182 |
| Tigard, OR | 57 mi | $50.50/hr | 57,301 |
| Beaverton, OR | 60 mi | $50.50/hr | 98,302 |
Occupational Therapist jobs in Oregon · Occupational Therapist jobs nationwide
License and tax basics in Oregon
Master’s or doctoral degree in occupational therapy. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Oregon requires for your role with the Oregon licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date.
Oregon taxes wage income. Use your own rates in the take-home pay calculator.
Other healthcare roles in Albany
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Common questions
How much do occupational therapists make in Albany, OR?
Occupational Therapists in Oregon have a median pay of $51.37 per hour, about $106,840 a year. The middle half earn between $45.33 and $59.39 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Where do occupational therapists work in Albany?
CMS lists 1 hospital in Albany, led by Samaritan Albany General Hospital. Ask for the free report to see current openings and pay.
Do I need a Oregon license to work in Albany as an occupational therapist?
Master’s or doctoral degree in occupational therapy. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Oregon requires for your role with the Oregon 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 Albany?
The federal per diem benchmark in Albany is $110 a night for lodging and $68 a day for meals and incidentals, about $1,246 a week (GSA, fiscal year 2026). Your actual stipend depends on the assignment and your tax home.
Does Valorem Health place occupational therapists in Albany?
Yes. We place healthcare staff in Albany and across Oregon. Tell us your profession and we email the roles open near Albany.
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1Pay for your role at other hospitals
- AmedisysSalem, OR · 2 postings$62.50/ hr$55–$70
- 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
Median posted pay per hour, with the range each employer published. Request your Oregon list
2What they are offering now
Low$46Median$59.42High$71
5 OT postings with published pay in Oregon, 2 of them posted in the last 30 days. Month-by-month history by employer comes with your full report.
3Open now: 5 OT roles
- Occupational Therapist - Acute CarePermanent$47.54–$71.30/ hour
- Occupational TherapistPermanent$55.00–$70.00/ hour
+ 3 more in your report. Each one has pay, shift and start date.
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