Where Occupational Therapy Aides Pays Above the National Average

$37,370
National Median Salary
15
States Pay Above Average
18
Industries Pay Above Average

States Where Occupational Therapy Aides Earns a Premium

These 15 states pay Occupational Therapy Aidess above the national median of $37,370.

Rank State Annual Median Pay Premium Employment
1 North Carolina $73,450 +96.5% 200
2 Florida $70,660 +89.1% 40
3 New Mexico $67,890 +81.7% 70
4 Nevada $61,870 +65.6%
5 Colorado $48,840 +30.7% 30
6 Nebraska $43,800 +17.2% 40
7 New York $42,120 +12.7% 230
8 Virginia $40,610 +8.7% 50
9 New Jersey $40,550 +8.5%
10 Wisconsin $40,270 +7.8% 110
11 Massachusetts $38,690 +3.5% 260
12 California $38,400 +2.8% 560
13 Missouri $38,380 +2.7% 140
14 District of Columbia $38,220 +2.3%
15 Georgia $37,550 +0.5% 130

Industries Where Occupational Therapy Aides Earns a Premium

These 18 industries pay Occupational Therapy Aidess above the national median.

Rank Industry Annual Median Pay Premium Employment
1 Home Health Care Services $73,350 +96.3% 30
2 Educational Services $66,030 +76.7% 50
3 Elementary and Secondary Schools $66,030 +76.7% 60
4 Elementary and Secondary Schools $66,030 +76.7% 50
5 Educational Services $61,950 +65.8%
6 Educational Services $61,950 +65.8%
7 Nursing Care Facilities (Skilled Nursing Facilities) $55,600 +48.8% 360
8 Nursing and Residential Care Facilities $53,540 +43.3% 410
9 Continuing Care Retirement Communities and Assisted Living Facilities for the Elderly $48,040 +28.6% 30
10 Outpatient Care Centers $47,850 +28.0%
11 General Medical and Surgical Hospitals $38,690 +3.5% 720
12 Hospitals $38,380 +2.7% 1,220
13 Hospitals $38,300 +2.5% 1,400
14 Specialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) Hospitals $38,300 +2.5% 510
15 Specialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) Hospitals $38,290 +2.5% 480
16 Offices of Physicians $38,160 +2.1%
17 General Medical and Surgical Hospitals $38,130 +2.0% 860
18 Hospitals $38,000 +1.7% 70