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Salary · New York · BLS OEWS May 2024

Occupational Therapy Assistants Salary in New York

In New York, occupational therapy assistants earn a median of $64,660 per year.

Median (New York)
$64,660
Bottom 10%
$38,660
Top 10%
$81,850
Employed in New York
2,760

How New York compares

Refit analysis ·In New York, occupational therapy assistants earn a median of $64,660 — 5% below the national median of $68,340. Locally the range runs $38,660 to $81,850. About 2,760 people hold this role in the state.
Refit analysis ·New York ranks #29 of 51 states for occupational therapy assistants pay — roughly the 44th percentile among states. That trails the top-paying state (California, $79,420) by 23%. State employment of about 2,760 also shapes how competitive local openings are.

National benchmark

US median
$68,340
US bottom 10%
$49,070
US top 10%
$86,930

Skills that move pay in this role

  • Active Listening
  • Speaking
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Critical Thinking
  • Monitoring
  • Writing
  • Active Learning
  • Learning Strategies

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