224+ Occupational Therapist Jobs in North Carolina
Occupational Therapist positions in North Carolina with $70K-$95K salary ranges, burnout scores, and schedule details shown upfront. Filter by no call, remote, and weekday-only.
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224+ Occupational Therapist Jobs in North Carolina Available Now
These 101 roles pay ~$100k median with 7.2/10 median work-life balance — use these as your benchmarks.
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Occupational Therapist - Inpatient/Acute Care
PT Solutions Physical Therapy
6.0/10
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Occupational Therapist (OT) - Home Health Charlotte FT Days
American Addiction Centers
6.0/10
Occupational Therapist - Outpatient, Atrium Health Physical Therapy, Gateway
American Addiction Centers
6.0/10
OTA/Occupational Therapist Assistant-Laurinburg, NC
Carolina Therapy Services
6.0/10
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How North Carolina Compares for Occupational Therapist Pay
North Carolina against neighboring states and the top payers, from our own occupational therapist postings over the last 12 months — not a salary survey.
Occupational Therapist roles in North Carolina advertise $4k below the $95k median across the 51 states we can measure, where District of Columbia leads at $148k.
| State | Median pay | vs NC | WLB | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Carolina (this page) | $91k | — | 5.8/10 | 575 |
| District of Columbia#1 | $148k | +$57k | 4.5/10 | 18 |
| Alaska#2 | $122k | +$31k | 5.8/10 | 31 |
| California#3 | $115k | +$24k | 5.8/10 | 1601 |
| South Carolinaborders | $101k | +$10k | 5.7/10 | 429 |
| Georgiaborders | $97k | +$6k | 5.7/10 | 539 |
| Virginiaborders | $94k | +$3k | 6.0/10 | 543 |
| Tennesseeborders | $93k | +$2k | 6.0/10 | 417 |
“borders” = shares a border with North Carolina; “#n” = national pay rank among the 51 measured states.
North Carolina Jobs
224+ occupational therapist positions in North Carolina
Competitive Pay
Earn $70K-$95K with benefits
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Occupational Therapist Jobs in North Carolina: Salary, Outlook & Work-Life Balance
North Carolina offers a competitive market for healthcare professionals seeking occupational therapist jobs in north carolina. With 224+ open positions and salaries ranging from $69K to $119K, clinicians have strong options for career growth and work-life balance.
Every listing is evaluated using WeekdayDoc's proprietary work-life balance scoring system. Occupational Therapist Jobs in North Carolina on this page have an average score of 6/10, with 6% with no on-call requirements, 94% with no weekends. This data helps clinicians quickly identify positions that match their lifestyle priorities without reading through hundreds of job descriptions.
Leading employers currently hiring for occupational therapist jobs in north carolina include American Addiction Centers, Amedisys, Well Care Health, Healthpro Heritage, and more. Positions span occupational therapist jobs north carolina. New jobs are added daily as healthcare organizations expand their teams.
Among the top-rated employers hiring for occupational therapist jobs in north carolina, Sailor Health (score: 97.0/100), GLOBAL OUTREACH TELEREHABILITATION (score: 96.8/100), Talkiatry (score: 96.4/100) have earned WeekdayDoc's Top Employer designation based on our proprietary ranking system. This ranking evaluates burnout scores (40%), salary competitiveness (30%), and work-life balance features like no-call and remote options (30%). See the full rankings on our Top Employers page.
According to WeekdayDoc's Market Pulse — which tracks real-time compensation data from thousands of active job postings — the current median salary is $107K, trending up 1.3% over the past quarter. This data is derived from 79,590+ job postings analyzed over the past 12 months — updated daily, unlike annual survey-based reports. Explore salary trends and burnout data on our Market Pulse dashboard.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do occupational therapists earn in North Carolina?
Listed occupational therapists in North Carolina on WeekdayDoc pay roughly $69K to $119K per year, with a median near $83K. Actual pay varies by specialty, setting, experience, and shift type — every listing shows its salary upfront.
Are there remote or hybrid occupational therapists jobs available?
Some occupational therapists roles offer remote or hybrid flexibility. You can filter for telehealth and work-from-home options, and every listing shows its remote status before you apply.
Which occupational therapists jobs have the best work-life balance?
Every occupational therapist role on WeekdayDoc is scored for burnout risk using call schedule, weekend and night requirements, and remote flexibility. Among current listings, 6% with no on-call and 94% with no weekends. You can sort by work-life-balance score to surface the lowest-burnout roles first.
Who is hiring occupational therapists in North Carolina right now?
Employers currently hiring for occupational therapist roles include American Addiction Centers, Amedisys, Well Care Health, Healthpro Heritage, and others. WeekdayDoc aggregates verified openings from these and other organizations, refreshed daily.
How many occupational therapist jobs in north carolina are available, and how often are they updated?
There are currently 224+ occupational therapists positions in North Carolina listed, with new roles added daily as employers post them. Create a free account to compare salaries and work-life-balance scores side by side, then apply directly.
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