Occupational Therapists pay range in Brunswick
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $52,640 a year or less, while the top 10% make $130,730 or more. The middle half of occupational therapists in Brunswick earn between $78,100 and $130,730.
- $53K10th
- $78K25th
- $98KMedian
- $131K75th
- $131K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $99,730 | $8,311 | $47.95 |
| Median | $97,550 | $8,129 | $46.90 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $78,100 | $6,508 | $37.55 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $130,730 | $10,894 | $62.85 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Occupational Therapists pay in Brunswick vs. Georgia and the U.S.
Occupational therapists in Brunswick earn about the same as the Georgia average ($101,460) and about the same as the U.S. average ($101,280). At the median the gap is -3% against the U.S. median of $100,330.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brunswick | $99,730 | $97,550 | $52,640 | $130,730 | 30 |
| Georgia | $101,460 | $104,010 | $75,290 | $128,610 | 3,650 |
| United States | $101,280 | $100,330 | $71,690 | $131,950 | 162,450 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Occupational Therapists salary after taxes in Brunswick
On the average salary of $99,730, a single filer in Brunswick takes home about $74,762 a year, or $6,230 a month and $2,875 every two weeks. Taxes take 25% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Brunswick a good place for occupational therapists? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Brunswick area are 12% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 87.7), so the average $99,730 buys what about $113,707 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.3 times the median wage of all jobs in Brunswick ($41,940). A typical home costs $323,770, or 3.2 years of this average salary before tax.
Occupational Therapists salary in other Georgia cities
Brunswick ranks 3rd of 12 Georgia metro areas for this job; Atlanta pays the most ($106,200).
Highest-paying cities for occupational therapists
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($137,450).
- San Jose, CA$137,450
- San Francisco, CA$136,250
- Santa Cruz, CA$131,980
- Vallejo, CA$128,760
- Santa Rosa, CA$128,610
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Occupational Therapists salary in Brunswick: questions
How much do occupational therapists make an hour in Brunswick?
$47.95 an hour on average, and $46.90 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level occupational therapists salary in Brunswick?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $52,640 a year and the 25th percentile is $78,100, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the occupational therapists take-home pay in Brunswick?
About $74,762 a year ($6,230 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $99,730.
Do occupational therapists earn more in Brunswick than elsewhere?
The average here is about the same as the U.S. average for this job ($101,280).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 29-1122; area Brunswick-St. Simons, GA (15260). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 4.0%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.65, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.65).
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