Occupational Therapy and Physical Therapist Assistants and Aides

Occupation

$61,730
National Median Salary
$29.68
Median Hourly Wage
204,940
Total Employment

Salary Distribution

$31,410
$41,430
$61,730
$75,130
$83,090

10th percentile → 25th → Median → 75th → 90th percentile

Salary Trend (2014-2024)

+37.8%
10 Year Change
$44,810
2014 Median
$61,730
2024 Median
Best Paying Industries Industry Wage Growth Where This Career Pays Above Average

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Top Paying Industries for Occupational Therapy and Physical Therapist Assistants and Aides

Industry Annual Median Employment
Home Health Care Services $77,050 16,470
Nursing Care Facilities (Skilled Nursing Facilities) $75,340 21,150
Nursing and Residential Care Facilities $74,980 24,080
Educational Support Services $74,940 420
Continuing Care Retirement Communities and Assisted Living Facilities for the Elderly $73,300 2,360

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Home Health Care Services Nursing Care Facilities (Skilled Nursing Facilities) Nursing and Residential Care Facilities Educational Support Services Continuing Care Retirement Communities and Assisted Living Facilities for the Elderly Temporary Help Services Management of Companies and Enterprises Employment Services Administrative and Support Services Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools Outpatient Care Centers Child Care Services