Occupational Therapist pay in Iowa
Median hourly pay in Iowa · BLS May 2025
$43.22
an hour · $89,910 a year
- 10th
- $31.06
- 25th
- $36.45
- Median
- $43.22
- 75th
- $49.57
- 90th
- $52.50
Hourly pay range: 10th percentile $31.06/hr, median $43.22/hr, 90th percentile $52.50/hr.
Employed in IA
1,290
BLS estimate
Vs. U.S. median
−$5.02
U.S. median $48.24/hr
Licensing for occupational therapists in Iowa
Iowa Board of Physical and Occupational Therapy (Department of Inspections, Appeals, and Licensing). Board, lookup and requirements
Sources
- Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025: Iowa, Occupational Therapist (SOC 29-1122), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Checked against these sources on Oct 1, 2026.
Medians cover wage and salary workers (not the self-employed) and don't include benefits. Use them as a baseline, not a quote.