The median annual wage for Occupational Therapists in Durham-Chapel Hill, NC is $82,060 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $87,840.
Pay spans roughly $65,050 at the 10th percentile to $114,820 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $39.45 per hour. An estimated 400 people work as occupational therapists in Durham-Chapel Hill, NC.
| Median (annual) | $82,060 |
| Mean (annual) | $87,840 |
| Median (hourly) | $39.45 |
| 10th percentile | $65,050 |
| 90th percentile | $114,820 |
| Employment | 400 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.