High-paying therapy jobs in Akron

Therapy involves helping individuals improve their mental and emotional well-being. Therapists work with clients to address issues through counseling and treatment plans. They need strong communication and empathy skills.


The 523 therapy jobs listed below pay well, with salaries between $18.97 and $19.54 per hour. Physical Therapist, Occupational Therapist and Physical Therapist Assistant are among the most popular high-paying roles in Akron, OH.

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Updated Sep 30, 2026
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Akron, OH
Ohio
Job openings (Akron)

Physical Therapist

Akron

$52.37 per hour

Ohio

$50.37 per hour

Speech Language Pathologist

Akron

$48.74 per hour

Ohio

$50.42 per hour

Occupational Therapist

Akron

$43.82 per hour

Ohio

$47.16 per hour

Physical Therapist Assistant

Akron

$33.11 per hour

Ohio

$32.68 per hour

Therapist

Akron

$62,614 per year

Ohio

$61,105 per year

Behavior Technician

Akron

$19.92 per hour

Ohio

$19.41 per hour

Behavioral Specialist

Akron

$19.54 per hour

Ohio

$20.76 per hour

Behavioral Health Professional

Akron

$18.97 per hour

Ohio

$29.96 per hour

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