Occupational Therapist salary in Canada
Based on 248 Canadian job postings that list pay, the median occupational therapist pay is $50.66 an hour. The middle half of postings pay between $50.66 and $50.66.
Lower 25%$50.66
Median$50.66
Upper 25%$50.66
Pay figures are taken from employer postings that list pay. They are not estimates. Updated November 6, 2026.
By province
| Location | Lower 25% | Median | Upper 25% | Postings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Columbia | $50.66 | $50.66 | $50.66 | 162 |
| Ontario | $46.80 | $52.46 | $85 | 71 |
| Nova Scotia | $44.71 | $45.16 | $45.60 | 6 |
By city
| Location | Lower 25% | Median | Upper 25% | Postings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Surrey, BC | $50.66 | $50.66 | $50.66 | 34 |
| Langley, BC | $50.66 | $50.66 | $50.66 | 14 |
| Abbotsford, BC | $50.66 | $50.66 | $50.66 | 14 |
| New Westminster, BC | $50.66 | $50.66 | $50.66 | 12 |
| Vancouver, BC | $50.66 | $50.66 | $50.66 | 10 |
| Burnaby, BC | $50.66 | $50.66 | $50.66 | 10 |
| Toronto, ON | $48.91 | $50.90 | $60 | 9 |
| Greater Sudbury, ON | $46.80 | $46.80 | $46.80 | 9 |
| Maple Ridge, BC | $50.66 | $50.66 | $50.66 | 8 |
| Coquitlam, BC | $50.66 | $50.66 | $50.66 | 7 |
| Chilliwack, BC | $50.66 | $50.66 | $50.66 | 7 |
| White Rock, BC | $50.66 | $50.66 | $50.66 | 5 |
Common questions
How much does a occupational therapist make in Canada?
Based on 248 Canadian job postings that list pay, the median occupational therapist pay is $50.66 an hour. The middle half of postings pay between $50.66 and $50.66.
Where do occupational therapists earn the most?
Among provinces with enough data, Ontario has the highest median advertised pay at $52.46 an hour.