Occupational Therapist Salary Comparison
New York, NYvsChicago, IL
Higher Salary
New York, NY
pays $17,773 more (17.9% higher)
But Chicago, IL has better purchasing power after cost of living!
New York, NY
$117,333
/year
Hourly Rate$56.41/hr
Entry Level (10th %)$78,137
Senior Level (90th %)$173,103
Cost of Living Index128.7
COL-Adjusted Salary$91,168
Jobs in Area275
Chicago, IL
$99,560
/year
Hourly Rate$47.87/hr
Entry Level (10th %)$63,487
Senior Level (90th %)$147,651
Cost of Living Index105.4
COL-Adjusted Salary$94,459
Jobs in Area202
Visual Comparison
New York, NY
Chicago, IL
Median Salary
$117,333
$99,560
Entry Level (10th %)
$78,137
$63,487
Senior Level (90th %)
$173,103
$147,651
COL-Adjusted Salary
$91,168
$94,459