Occupational Therapists pay range in Terre Haute
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $49,500 a year or less, while the top 10% make $132,250 or more. The middle half of occupational therapists in Terre Haute earn between $76,750 and $100,410.
- $50K10th
- $77K25th
- $94KMedian
- $100K75th
- $132K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $88,790 | $7,399 | $42.69 |
| Median | $94,410 | $7,868 | $45.39 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $76,750 | $6,396 | $36.90 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $100,410 | $8,368 | $48.27 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Occupational Therapists pay in Terre Haute vs. Indiana and the U.S.
Occupational therapists in Terre Haute earn 8% less than the Indiana average ($96,090) and 12% less than the U.S. average ($101,280). At the median the gap is -6% against the U.S. median of $100,330.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terre Haute | $88,790 | $94,410 | $49,500 | $132,250 | 60 |
| Indiana | $96,090 | $97,020 | $69,550 | $119,950 | 3,830 |
| 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 Terre Haute
On the average salary of $88,790, a single filer in Terre Haute takes home about $66,904 a year, or $5,575 a month and $2,573 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 (2025 rules). Includes Terre Haute's local income tax (2%).
Is Terre Haute a good place for occupational therapists? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Terre Haute area are 12% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 87.8), so the average $88,790 buys what about $101,131 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.1 times the median wage of all jobs in Terre Haute ($44,870). A typical home costs $167,654, or 1.9 years of this average salary before tax.
Occupational Therapists salary in other Indiana cities
Terre Haute ranks 8th of 10 Indiana metro areas for this job; Indianapolis pays the most ($99,270).
- Indianapolis$99,270
- Bloomington$96,370
- South Bend$92,340
- Kokomo$91,600
- Evansville$89,810
- Lafayette$88,900
- Muncie$88,800
- Terre Haute$88,790
- Fort Wayne$87,360
- Elkhart$85,670
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 Terre Haute: questions
How much do occupational therapists make an hour in Terre Haute?
$42.69 an hour on average, and $45.39 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level occupational therapists salary in Terre Haute?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $49,500 a year and the 25th percentile is $76,750, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the occupational therapists take-home pay in Terre Haute?
About $66,904 a year ($5,575 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $88,790. Includes Terre Haute's local income tax (2%).
Do occupational therapists earn more in Terre Haute than elsewhere?
The average here is 12% less than 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 Terre Haute, IN (45460). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.4%.
- 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 (2025 rules). Includes Terre Haute's local income tax (2%).
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.84, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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