Based on the latest Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS data — updated August 12, 2026.
| Alaska | National | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median annual salary | $103,680 | $101,555 | +2% |
| Median hourly wage | $49.85 | $48.82 | +2% |
Adjusted for local price levels (100 = national average), the cost-adjusted median is $101,250.
| City | Median | Entry Level | Experienced | Cost of Living |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City-level data coming soon. | ||||
The median annual salary for a Occupational Therapist in Alaska is $103,680, or about $49.85 per hour, according to BLS OEWS data.
The national median for Occupational Therapists is $101,555. Alaska is +2% above the national median.
Entry-level occupational therapists in Alaska typically earn from varies by experience depending on the city and employer.
With 410 occupational therapist jobs on record and a median salary of $103,680, Alaska offers above-average pay compared to the rest of the country.