Occupational therapist assistant earnings by seniority

Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.

Occupational therapist assistant salary by state

State Name Average Salary
Nevada $78,750
Delaware $77,960
California $76,920
Texas $75,710
New Jersey $73,710
New Mexico $66,830
Arkansas $64,410
Georgia $64,010
North Carolina $63,810
Hawaii $63,150
New Hampshire $62,990
Massachusetts $62,910
Kentucky $62,730
Virginia $62,640
Alabama $62,510
Maryland $62,510
Connecticut $62,500
Utah $62,340
Rhode Island $62,330
Washington $62,300
Florida $62,140
Oklahoma $62,050
South Carolina $61,980
Oregon $61,870
Illinois $61,770
District of Columbia $61,750
Louisiana $61,700
New York $61,600
Ohio $61,390
Wyoming $61,280
Maine $60,960
Tennessee $60,960
Arizona $60,740
Kansas $60,510
Vermont $60,490
Mississippi $60,380
Colorado $60,360
Idaho $60,110
Montana $60,110
Missouri $59,780
West Virginia $59,600
Nebraska $58,800
Indiana $57,520
Iowa $57,310
Pennsylvania $56,430
Minnesota $54,520
Michigan $50,440
North Dakota $49,340
Wisconsin $49,340
South Dakota $47,910
Puerto Rico $21,950

How do occupational therapist assistant salaries compare to similar careers?

Occupational therapist assistants earn about the same as related careers in District of Columbia. On average, they make less than community health workers but more than dental assistants.

Career Median Salary
Community health worker salary $63K
Art therapist salary $76K
Music therapist salary $76K
Recreational therapist salary $76K
Athletic trainer salary $61K
Occupational therapist assistant salary $62K
Ophthalmic medical technologist salary $56K
Massage therapist salary $47K
Rehabilitation counselor salary $48K
Dental assistant salary $48K

Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)