Therapists, All Other Salary in the U.S.
Median annual pay in the U.S.
$77,930
$37.47/hour
BLS OEWS, May 2025
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025.
Pay
| Annual | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $46,540 | $22.37 |
| 25th percentile | $58,850 | $28.29 |
| Median | $77,930 | $37.47 |
| 75th percentile | $105,760 | $50.85 |
| 90th percentile | $152,530 | $73.33 |
Employment
- Employment in the U.S.
- 22,640
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Comparison
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
| Rank | Median annual pay | Adjusted for cost of living (annual) |
|---|---|---|
| District of Columbia | ||
| 1st | $127,010 | $115,568 2nd |
| Illinois | ||
| 2nd | $116,200 | $116,249 1st |
| New Jersey | ||
| 3rd | $100,250 | $92,137 5th |
| Hawaii | ||
| 4th | $99,560 | $90,549 7th |
| Washington | ||
| 5th | $98,550 | $92,092 6th |
| South Carolina | ||
| 6th | $90,980 | $97,046 3rd |
| Delaware | ||
| 7th | $90,120 | $90,293 8th |
| Nebraska | ||
| 8th | $86,900 | $96,445 4th |
| Rhode Island | ||
| 9th | $86,400 | $84,474 10th |
| Oregon | ||
| 10th | $81,860 | $79,198 12th |
| California | ||
| 11th | $81,760 | $73,844 18th |
| New York | ||
| 12th | $77,980 | $72,257 20th |
| Kansas | ||
| 13th | $76,740 | $85,202 9th |
| Minnesota | ||
| 14th | $75,360 | $76,414 15th |
| Kentucky | ||
| 15th | $75,060 | $83,253 11th |
| Texas | ||
| 16th | $74,750 | $77,017 13th |
| Virginia | ||
| 17th | $70,890 | $70,116 22nd |
| Ohio | ||
| 18th | $70,700 | $76,207 16th |
| Massachusetts | ||
| 19th | $69,050 | $65,291 27th |
| New Hampshire | ||
| 20th | $69,040 | $66,279 25th |
| Alabama | ||
| 21st | $68,270 | $76,861 14th |
| West Virginia | ||
| 22nd | $67,580 | $75,511 17th |
| Colorado | ||
| 23rd | $65,080 | $63,153 31st |
| Florida | ||
| 24th | $64,600 | $62,467 34th |
| Louisiana | ||
| 25th | $64,530 | $73,157 19th |
| Arizona | ||
| 26th | $63,750 | $63,321 30th |
| Pennsylvania | ||
| 27th | $62,310 | $63,861 29th |
| Arkansas | ||
| 28th | $61,920 | $71,224 21st |
| Utah | ||
| 29th | $61,770 | $62,480 33rd |
| Indiana | ||
| 30th | $61,720 | $66,132 26th |
| Missouri | ||
| 31st | $60,990 | $67,157 24th |
| North Carolina | ||
| 32nd | $60,400 | $64,033 28th |
| Oklahoma | ||
| 33rd | $60,090 | $68,406 23rd |
| Wisconsin | ||
| 34th | $59,420 | $63,149 32nd |
| Georgia | ||
| 35th | $59,380 | $61,666 36th |
| Michigan | ||
| 36th | $57,970 | $60,249 37th |
| Tennessee | ||
| 37th | $56,690 | $61,707 35th |
| Maryland | ||
| 38th | $49,400 | $47,066 39th |
| Connecticut | ||
| 39th | $47,300 | $45,652 40th |
| Mississippi | ||
| 40th | $44,280 | $50,924 38th |
| Nevada | ||
| 41st | $38,260 | $38,268 41st |
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Outlook
- Projected employment change, 2025–35 (U.S.)
- +12.6%
- Typical education needed for entry (U.S.)
- Bachelor's degree
BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35
Specialties included in this occupation
- Art Therapists
- Music Therapists
BLS publishes one wage figure for all Therapists, All Other; it does not publish separate data for these specialties.
O*NET 31.0
Sources and update
- Wages and employment: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025.
- Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
- Related occupations and specialties: O*NET® 31.0 Database, CC BY 4.0. Attributions
- Employment projections and typical education: BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35.
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