Based on the latest Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS data — updated August 12, 2026.
| Indiana | National | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median annual salary | $97,020 | $101,555 | -4% |
| Median hourly wage | $46.64 | $48.82 | -4% |
Adjusted for local price levels (100 = national average), the cost-adjusted median is $103,987.
| City | Median | Entry Level | Experienced | Cost of Living |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indianapolis | $89,624 | $69,750 | $102,300 | 90 |
The median annual salary for a Occupational Therapist in Indiana is $97,020, or about $46.64 per hour, according to BLS OEWS data.
The national median for Occupational Therapists is $101,555. Indiana is -4% below the national median.
Entry-level occupational therapists in Indiana typically earn from $69,750 depending on the city and employer.
With 3,830 occupational therapist jobs on record and a median salary of $97,020, Indiana offers competitive pay compared to the rest of the country.