Occupational Therapist jobs in Eagle Mountain, UT
The median occupational therapist pay in the Eagle Mountain area is $45.21 per hour ($94,040 a year), with the typical range running from $39.83 to $49.76. That ranks 190th of 354 U.S. metro areas for occupational therapist pay, and 209th of 327 once local prices are factored in. The CMS hospital directory lists 6 hospitals in the Eagle Mountain metro area. The free report below lists employers near Eagle Mountain and what they pay.
- $45.21median pay per hour, Provo
- $40–$50typical range per hour
- 100occupational therapists employed in the metro area
- 98cost of living index (U.S. = 100)
Occupational Therapist pay in Eagle Mountain, UT
The metro median is 1% above the Utah statewide median of $44.86 per hour. Nationally the median is $47.28 per hour. BLS counts about 100 occupational therapists employed in the Provo-Orem-Lehi metro area, 0.3 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is less concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 0.34).
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $35.60 | $74,050 | 25% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $39.83 | $82,850 | 16% below U.S. median |
| Median | $45.21 | $94,040 | 4% below U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $49.76 | $103,500 | 5% above U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $56.11 | $116,710 | 19% above U.S. median |
How Eagle Mountain ranks
- 190th of 354 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
- 209th of 327 after adjusting for local prices
- 2nd of 5 Utah metro areas
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 Eagle Mountain
- Overall prices in Provo-Orem-Lehi run 2% below the U.S. average (index 98.2, U.S. = 100).
- Housing is the biggest driver: 4% above the U.S. average (index 104.1).
- Adjusted for local prices, a $45.21 median hour buys what $46.02 buys at the national price level, 3% below 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: $81,378
- Per month: $6,782
Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Provo-Orem-Lehi metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.
Travel assignment per diem in Eagle Mountain
| Item | Federal rate |
|---|---|
| Lodging per night | $117 |
| Meals and incidentals per day | $74 |
| Per week (7 nights, 7 days) | $1,337 |
| 13-week assignment | $17,381 |
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 the Provo-Orem-Lehi area
CMS lists 6 hospitals in the Provo-Orem-Lehi area, 3 of the 3 rated ones with 4 or 5 stars. Hospitals are a major employer of occupational therapists.
| Hospital | Type | Ownership | CMS rating | Emergency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Intermountain Health Utah Valley Hospital Provo, UT | Acute care | Nonprofit | 5 of 5 | Yes |
| American Fork Hospital American Fork, UT | Acute care | Nonprofit | 4 of 5 | Yes |
| Timpanogos Regional Hospital Orem, UT | Acute care | For-profit | 4 of 5 | Yes |
| Orem Community Hospital Orem, UT | Acute care | Nonprofit | Not rated | Yes |
| Aspen Grove Behavioral Hospital Orem, UT | Psychiatric | For-profit | Not rated | No |
| Utah State Hospital Provo, UT | Psychiatric | Government and federal | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saratoga Springs, UT | 5 mi | $45.21/hr | 57,411 |
| Lehi, UT | 10 mi | $45.21/hr | 93,446 |
| Herriman, UT | 12 mi | $44.86/hr | 62,352 |
| Draper, UT | 15 mi | $44.86/hr | 50,166 |
| South Jordan, UT | 17 mi | $44.86/hr | 86,156 |
| Sandy, UT | 20 mi | $44.86/hr | 92,840 |
Occupational Therapist jobs in Utah · Occupational Therapist jobs nationwide
License and tax basics in Utah
Master’s or doctoral degree in occupational therapy. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Utah requires for your role with the Utah licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date.
Utah taxes wage income. Use your own rates in the take-home pay calculator.
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Common questions
How much do occupational therapists make in Eagle Mountain, UT?
Occupational Therapists in the Provo-Orem-Lehi metro area have a median pay of $45.21 per hour, about $94,040 a year. The middle half earn between $39.83 and $49.76 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Is Eagle Mountain a good place for occupational therapists once cost of living is counted?
Provo-Orem-Lehi ranks 209th of 327 metro areas for occupational therapist pay after adjusting for local prices, and 190th of 354 before adjusting. Overall prices run 2% below the U.S. average.
Where do occupational therapists work in Eagle Mountain?
CMS lists 6 hospitals in the Provo-Orem-Lehi area, led by Intermountain Health Utah Valley Hospital. Ask for the free report to see current openings and pay.
Do I need a Utah license to work in Eagle Mountain as an occupational therapist?
Master’s or doctoral degree in occupational therapy. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Utah requires for your role with the Utah 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 Eagle Mountain?
The federal per diem benchmark in Eagle Mountain is $117 a night for lodging and $74 a day for meals and incidentals, about $1,337 a week (GSA, fiscal year 2026). Your actual stipend depends on the assignment and your tax home.
Does Valorem Health place occupational therapists in Eagle Mountain?
Yes. We place healthcare staff in Eagle Mountain and across Utah. Tell us your profession and we email the roles open near Eagle Mountain.
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1Pay for your role at other hospitals
- 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
- Kaweah Delta Health Care DistrictVisalia, CA · 5 postings$62.80/ hr$50–$75
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2What they are offering now
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