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Occupational therapist salary in Canada

How much does an Occupational Therapist make in Canada?

Average base salary

$55.98

The average salary for a occupational therapist is $55.98 per hour in Canada. 3.9k salaries reported, updated at October 3, 2026

Occupational Therapist job openings in Canada

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Highest paying companies for Occupational Therapist in Canada

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
AlphaBee
 
$286,000per year
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CAMBRIAN COLLEGE
 
$243,079per year
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CorGTA
 
$239,200per year
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Oakwood Academy
 
$239,200per year
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The Behaviour Team
 
$223,600per year
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Mrs. Tutor
 
$197,600per year
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Highest paying cities for Occupational Therapists near Canada

  1. Vancouver, BC
    $63.74 per hour
  2. Surrey, BC
    $62.11 per hour
  3. Toronto, ON
    $61.92 per hour
  4. Ottawa, ON
    $53.86 per hour
  5. London, ON
    $53.32 per hour

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about Occupational Therapist

The average salary for an Occupational Therapist is $55.98 per hour in Canada. This figure is based on 3.9k salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months, last updated on October 3, 2026.

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Occupational Therapist salaries typically range between a low of $34.97 and a high of $89.59 per hour, depending on experience, location, and the hiring company.

Some of the highest-paying cities for Occupational Therapist include Vancouver, BC at $63.74 per hour, Surrey, BC at $62.11 per hour and Toronto, ON at $61.92 per hour.

Based on recent job postings on Indeed, some of the top-paying companies for Occupational Therapist include AlphaBee ($286,000 per year) and CAMBRIAN COLLEGE ($243,079 per year).

Compensation can vary based on the specific niche and level of responsibility within the field. Here is how the average Occupational Therapist salary compares to related positions:

  • Occupational Therapist II: Average $49.83 per hour
  • Occupational Therapist III: Average $50.01 per hour
  • Senior Occupational Therapist: Average $48.33 per hour

How much do similar professions as Occupational Therapist get paid in Canada?

Occupational Therapist II

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Average $49.83 per hour

Occupational Therapist III

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Average $50.01 per hour

Senior Occupational Therapist

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Average $48.33 per hour

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