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Occupational Therapist Licensing in Wyoming

Review current requirements, exam details, renewal cycle, and salary outlook for occupational therapist in Wyoming, including See agency and board contact links.

Last verified: Feb 17, 2026

Current

Application Fee

See agency

Exam Requirement

State-approved exam

Renewal Cycle

See board renewal rules

Licensing Blueprint for Occupational Therapist in Wyoming

Estimated timeline: Varies by board

Core Requirements

  1. 1

    Education: Specific course required.

  2. 2

    License Type: Tied to business.

Exam and processing details

  • State-approved exam

Application Snapshot

  1. Licensing Authority

    BOARD OF OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY

  2. Current Filing Fee

    See agency

  3. Renewal Cycle

    See board renewal rules

  4. Salary Position

    $89,370 median (9% below national)

  5. State Salary Rank

    #38 of 50 states

Step-by-Step Process (4)

  1. 1. Meet Wyoming eligibility requirements for Occupational Therapist licensure.
  2. 2. Complete required education or training: Specific course required.
  3. 3. Pass required examination steps: State-approved exam.
  4. 4. Submit the application to BOARD OF OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY and monitor board communications.

Salary Insights in Wyoming

With a median salary of $89,370, Occupational Therapists in Wyoming earn 9% below the national median of $98,340. Wyoming ranks #38 among 50 states. The typical licensing timeline is Varies by board.

State Hiring Climate (QCEW)

Rising

QoQ Employment Change

+3.5%

Average Weekly Wage

$1,175

Median annual salary

$89,370

Hourly estimate

$42.97
9% below national median

Difference: -$8,970

Percentile Distribution

Annual compensation
  • P1010th percentile$69,240
  • P2525th percentile$77,770
  • P50Median$89,370
  • P7575th percentile$101,690
  • P9090th percentile$122,930

State vs National Median

State: $89,370
National: $98,340

Total employment: 350 | Annual openings: N/A

Occupational Therapist Salary Ranking

#38 of 50 statesfor Occupational Therapist median salary
RankStateMedian Salary
#1California$119,470
#2Oregon$106,840
#3Nevada$104,770
#4Colorado$103,970
#5Oklahoma$103,510

Nearby States Comparison

Occupational Therapist licensing across the region
StateMedian SalaryEducationExamTimeline
Wyoming$89,370Specific course requiredState-approved examVaries by board
Montana$84,440Degree requiredThird-party exam requiredVaries by board
South Dakota$81,430Varies by state boardState-approved examVaries by board
Nebraska$87,010Varies by state boardState-approved examVaries by board
Colorado$103,970Degree requiredThird-party exam requiredVaries by board
Utah$93,310Varies by state boardState-approved examVaries by board
Idaho$88,470Degree requiredThird-party exam requiredVaries by board

License by Endorsement

Transfer requirements are state-specific. Use this quick matrix as a planning signal, then verify final endorsement rules with each board.

StateReciprocity ScoreTierNotes
Wyoming78HighBoard-specific review required.
Montana68MediumState-specific exam conditions may apply.
South Dakota78HighBoard-specific review required.
Nebraska78HighBoard-specific review required.
Colorado68MediumState-specific exam conditions may apply.
Utah78HighBoard-specific review required.
  • Reciprocity and transfer rules vary by state board. Verify directly with the agency.

Official Licensing Agency

Official website verified

BOARD OF OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY

2001 CAPITOL AVENUE, ROOM 127, STE 501, CHEYENNE, WY, 82002

Phone: 3077773628

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FAQ

How long does it take to become a Occupational Therapist in Wyoming?

Most applicants finish the licensing path in about Varies by board, but timing can change based on education track, exam scheduling, and board processing.

What education do you need to become a Occupational Therapist in Wyoming?

The board typically expects Specific course required for Occupational Therapist licensure in Wyoming.

What is the typical Occupational Therapist salary in Wyoming?

The median annual salary for Occupational Therapists in Wyoming is $89,370. Salaries range from $69,240 (10th percentile) to $122,930 (90th percentile).

How does the Occupational Therapist salary in Wyoming compare to the national average?

Occupational Therapists in Wyoming earn 9% below the national median of $98,340, with a state median of $89,370.

How many Occupational Therapists work in Wyoming?

Wyoming employs approximately 350 Occupational Therapists according to BLS data.

Can I transfer my Occupational Therapist license to Wyoming from another state?

Transfer requirements vary by board. Reciprocity and transfer rules vary by state board. Verify directly with the agency.

Who is the licensing agency for Occupational Therapists in Wyoming?

The licensing agency is BOARD OF OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY. Review agency details at https://occupationaltherapy.wyo.gov/.

How often do you renew a Occupational Therapist license in Wyoming?

Current guidance indicates a renewal cycle of See board renewal rules.