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Occupational Therapists Salary in Manitoba

NOC 31203Wages 2023-2024Updated

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Median wage
$39.90 an hour Manitoba
Compared with Canada
13.3% lower $6.10 below the Canadian median of $46.00
Job outlook
Moderate 3 of 5, 2025-2027
Job postings
3 on Job Bank in September 2026

Wages in Manitoba

In Canadian dollars an hour, from 2023-2024 data. Low and high are Job Bank’s 10th and 90th percentiles.

Wage range in Manitoba and CanadaManitoba: median $39.90, from $38.00 to $48.08, middle half $39.00 to $45.00. Canada: median $46.00, from $36.17 to $55.00, middle half $40.00 to $51.00.$35$40$45$50$55Manitoba: median $39.90, from $38.00 to $48.08, middle half $39.00 to $45.00Manitoba$39.90Canada: median $46.00, from $36.17 to $55.00, middle half $40.00 to $51.00Canada$46.00
The line runs from the low to the high wage, the dot is the median and the box is the middle half (lower to upper quartile).
Wages in Manitoba compared with Canada
WageManitobaCanada
Low $38.00 $36.17
Lower quartile $39.00 $40.00
Median $39.90 $46.00
Upper quartile $45.00 $51.00
High $48.08 $55.00
Average $41.14 $46.31

Job outlook

Moderate (3 of 5) for 2025-2027, from Job Bank’s 3-year outlook for Manitoba.

Demand for this occupation is driven by the province's growing and aging population. Key trends include the expansion of telehealth and the integration of new technologies like artificial intelligence, virtual reality, and wearable devices. Outlook data

3 job postings on Job Bank in September 2026.

Licence needed in Manitoba?

Licence required Yes. A licence, registration or certificate is required to work in this occupation in Manitoba.

Education and training

TEER category
1
Usual education
A university degree is usually required.

By region in Manitoba

Job Bank’s economic regions, highest median first. A region links to its own page where its figures differ from the province’s.

Wage range by economic region in ManitobaManitoba (all regions): median $39.90, from $38.00 to $48.08. Interlake: median $42.82, from $33.73 to $51.00. Southeast: median $42.82, from $33.07 to $52.01. South Central: median $40.73, from $31.52 to $47.26. Winnipeg: median $39.90, from $38.00 to $51.28. Southwest: not stated. North Central: not stated. Parklands: not stated. North: not stated.$30$40$50$60Manitoba (all regions): median $39.90, from $38.00 to $48.08Manitoba (all regions)$39.90Interlake: median $42.82, from $33.73 to $51.00Interlake$42.82Southeast: median $42.82, from $33.07 to $52.01Southeast$42.82South Central: median $40.73, from $31.52 to $47.26South Central$40.73Winnipeg: median $39.90, from $38.00 to $51.28Winnipeg$39.90Southwest: not statedSouthwestNot statedNorth Central: not statedNorth CentralNot statedParklands: not statedParklandsNot statedNorth: not statedNorthNot stated
The line runs from the low to the high wage and the dot is the median.
Wage range by economic region in Manitoba (table)
RegionLowMedianHighOutlook
Manitoba (all regions)$38.00$39.90$48.08Moderate (3 of 5)
Interlake$33.73$42.82$51.00Undetermined
Southeast$33.07$42.82$52.01Undetermined
South Central$31.52$40.73$47.26Undetermined
Winnipeg$38.00$39.90$51.28Moderate (3 of 5)
SouthwestNot statedNot statedNot statedUndetermined
North CentralNot statedNot statedNot statedUndetermined
ParklandsNot statedNot statedNot statedUndetermined
NorthNot statedNot statedNot statedUndetermined

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