Occupational Therapist salary in Maine
What occupational therapists earn in Maine and its metro areas, compared with the rest of the country.
Median pay$84,310$40.53 per hour
vs U.S.−16%U.S. median $100,330
Middle half earn$77,770 – $99,010Top 10%: $114,100+
Jobs1,1201.68× the U.S. concentration
Occupational Therapist pay in Maine cities
Metro areas as BLS defines them. Click a column to sort.
| Metro area | Median | Hourly | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portland-South Portland, ME | $86,530 | $41.60 | 530 |
| Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area | $91,360 | $43.92 | 250 |
| Bangor, ME | $80,780 | $38.84 | 150 |
| Lewiston-Auburn, ME | $84,310 | $40.53 | 90 |
| Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area | $81,540 | $39.20 | 90 |
Hospitals and jobs in Maine
Occupational Therapist pay in similar states
Iowa · $89,910 Montana · $88,990 Wyoming · $86,170 South Dakota · $85,050 New Hampshire · $83,900 North Dakota · $83,200
Other healthcare salaries in Maine
Home Health and Personal Care Aides · $38,580 Registered Nurses · $86,990 Nursing Assistants · $47,070 Medical Assistants · $47,580 Pharmacy Technicians · $45,400 Physical Therapists · $99,720 Nurse Practitioners · $130,260 Dental Assistants · $60,070 Pharmacists · $140,930 Physicians, All Other · $419,410 Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians · $68,690 Emergency Medical Technicians · $46,340
Questions
How much does an occupational therapist make in Maine?
Occupational Therapists in Maine earned a median of $84,310 a year ($40.53 an hour) in May 2025, 16% less than the national median of $100,330. The middle half earned $77,770 to $99,010.
Where in Maine do occupational therapists earn the most?
Among areas in Maine, pay was highest in Portland-South Portland, ME at $86,530.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, all industries. Pay doesn't reflect cost of living, overtime or shift differentials.