State comparison · 2025
Occupational Therapists salary: Oregon vs Tennessee
Occupational Therapists in Oregon earn a median of $112,310. In Tennessee, $97,700. After cost-of-living, the gap is 2.2% — not 15%.
Nominal pay gap
+15%
Oregon vs Tennessee
COL-adjusted gap
+2.2%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Oregon
Occupational Therapists
- Median
- $112,310
- p25
- $99,800
- p75
- $127,540
- p10
- $78,500
- p90
- $131,340
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 103.4
Tennessee
Occupational Therapists
- Median
- $97,700
- p25
- $81,750
- p75
- $107,250
- p10
- $68,520
- p90
- $119,070
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 91.9
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Cost-of-living adjustment from BEA Regional Price Parities (overall index). Hiring velocity from DOL OFLC public disclosure data, recent 180 days vs prior. See methodology.