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Occupational Therapist 2 pay range

State of Washington · class code 306O

$61,332 to $82,440 per year$61,332$82,440MINIMUM · MIDPOINT $71,886 · MAXIMUM

Published per year range, State of Washington

Class code
306O
Salary range
54
Pay unit
Year
State
Washington

Step progression

Washington State Office of Financial Management (OFM) assigns this class to salary range 54 in the General Service Salary Schedule. The range pays 13 steps; a step is normally earned on a periodic increment date, not negotiated.

BasisABCDEFGHIJKLM
Annual$61,332$62,880$64,512$66,072$67,704$69,348$71,136$72,900$74,748$76,608$78,504$80,496$82,440
Monthly$5,111$5,240$5,376$5,506$5,642$5,779$5,928$6,075$6,229$6,384$6,542$6,708$6,870
Hourly$29.37$30.11$30.90$31.64$32.43$33.21$34.07$34.91$35.80$36.69$37.60$38.55$39.48

Steps as published. The monthly and hourly rows are the state's own, not conversions of the annual row.

Class specification

The OFM classified job specification for this class is published by Washington State Office of Financial Management (OFM). The passages below are quoted from it as published, not paraphrased, and cut to their opening sentences; the full specification is the authority on duties and qualifications.

What the state says the job is

Provides occupational therapy services to patients using specialized skills, including assessment, treatment planning and implementation, and related documentation.

Examples of the work

Performs all duties of Occupational Therapist 1; evaluates and treats patients with a variety of physical and mental diagnoses; Administers treatment, training, and physical agent modalities as determined by evaluation; Evaluates and administers treatment to improve functional outcomes in activities of daily living, health management, rest and sleep, education, work, play, leisure, and social participation; Instructs occupational therapy assistants, students, and interns in occupational therapy procedures; Directs and evaluates OT students.

Minimum qualifications

Graduation from an accredited occupational therapist university and successful completion of the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy examination for an occupational therapist AND 18 months of professional occupational therapy experience. Active Washington state license to practice as an occupational therapist. Equivalent education/experience.

Quoted from the OFM classified job specification, read 2026-10-21.

Where this comes from

Washington State Office of Financial Management (OFM) publishes this figure in Classified Job Listing joined to the OFM salary schedules effective July 1, 2026. Every number on this page is read from that document; nothing is estimated, modelled or averaged.

The dollar figures come from the salary schedule the listing assigns this range to.

Nearby classes in Washington

Nuclear Medicine Technologist 2 $61,332 to $82,440Imaging Technologist-Magnetic Resonance Imaging $61,332 to $82,440Radiation Therapy Dosimetrist $61,332 to $82,440Radiation Therapy Technologist Lead $61,332 to $82,440Electron Microscope Technician 3 $61,332 to $82,440Anatomic Pathology Laboratory Supervisor $61,332 to $82,440Residential Rehabilitation Counselor 4 $61,332 to $82,440Corrections Specialist 2 $59,760 to $82,440

Occupational Therapist 2 in other states

StateMinimumMaximumPer year at full time
Iowa$63,586$98,634$63,586 to $98,634
Louisiana$66,997$120,744$66,997 to $120,744

Each state publishes its own range for a classification with this exact title. Duties, grade structures and bargaining units differ between states, so read each class page before comparing.

All Washington classifications