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Occupational Therapy Aides Salary by State (2025)

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Compare Occupational Therapy Aides salaries across 27 states

$38,907
National Average (Median)
$66,190
Highest: North Carolina
$24,300
Lowest: Mississippi

Occupational Therapy Aides Salary by State

Compare Occupational Therapy Aides salaries across all 50 states. Click any state for the full breakdown.

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AK AL AR AZ CA CO FL GA HI IA ID IL IN KS KY LA ME MI MN MO MS MT NC ND NE NM NV NY OH OK OR PA SC SD TN TX UT VA WA WI WV WY VT NH MA RI CT NJ DE MD DC
$24,300
$66,190

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS 2025 Annual

CA $43,480 CO $40,110 CT $44,840 DC $39,620 GA $38,090 ID $32,590 IN $38,250 LA $28,560 MD $33,310 MA $40,160 MI $39,050 MS $24,300 MO $38,890 NE $44,980 NV $36,440 NJ $44,470 NM $43,170 NY $46,220 NC $66,190 OH $36,380 OK $34,670 PA $37,100 SC $31,950 TN $27,840 TX $37,180 WA $45,890 WI $36,760

Top 5 Highest-Paying States

#1
North Carolina
$66,190
#2
New York
$46,220
#3
Washington
$45,890
#4
Nebraska
$44,980
#5
Connecticut
$44,840

Occupational Therapy Aides Salary in All 27 States

# State Median Salary Mean Salary Employment
1 North Carolina $66,190 $61,360 250
2 New York $46,220 $47,660 250
3 Washington $45,890 $47,830 190
4 Nebraska $44,980 $43,720 90
5 Connecticut $44,840 $44,190 110
6 New Jersey $44,470 $45,300 N/A
7 California $43,480 $46,930 330
8 New Mexico $43,170 $55,260 50
9 Massachusetts $40,160 $41,220 90
10 Colorado $40,110 $48,030 40
11 District of Columbia $39,620 $42,480 N/A
12 Michigan $39,050 $41,270 60
13 Missouri $38,890 $38,020 110
14 Indiana $38,250 $38,550 N/A
15 Georgia $38,090 $40,070 200
16 Texas $37,180 $42,920 410
17 Pennsylvania $37,100 $41,740 320
18 Wisconsin $36,760 $38,650 40
19 Nevada $36,440 $43,750 100
20 Ohio $36,380 $36,980 200
21 Oklahoma $34,670 $37,810 90
22 Maryland $33,310 $34,330 N/A
23 Idaho $32,590 $33,260 120
24 South Carolina $31,950 $36,130 50
25 Louisiana $28,560 $39,070 70
26 Tennessee $27,840 $31,980 40
27 Mississippi $24,300 $26,500 50

Occupational Therapy Aides Take-Home Pay After Taxes

Gross salary only tells half the story. State income taxes vary from 0% to 13.3%, dramatically affecting your take-home pay. See exactly what a Occupational Therapy Aides keeps after federal, state, and FICA taxes.

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Data Source & Methodology

Salary data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) survey, 2025 estimates. After-tax figures use IRS federal brackets and state income tax rates for all 50 states.

Our Methodology · Data Sources · Source: BLS OEWS

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