Occupational Therapy Assistant salary in the United States

How much does a Occupational Therapy Assistant make in the United States?

Median base salary

Government data

$59,286

Median $59,286
Low $42,222High $73,620

Based on 51,290 workers surveyed from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in United States (updated July 31, 2026).

Adjusted down 18% for entry-level roles, because this occupation's wage data is published for all experience levels combined.

Salary range

10th percentile
$42,222
25th percentile
$50,602
75th percentile
$64,911
90th percentile
$73,620

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (public domain). Occupation taxonomy: O*NET (CC BY 4.0), U.S. Department of Labor/ETA.

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