What occupational therapy aides earn in Maryland and its metro areas, compared with the rest of the country.
Metro areas as BLS defines them. Click a column to sort.
| Metro area | Median | Hourly | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | $45,840 | $22.04 | 100 |
| Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | $40,200 | $19.33 | 70 |
Occupational Therapy Aides in Maryland earned a median of $33,310 a year ($16.02 an hour) in May 2025, 15% less than the national median of $39,160. The middle half earned $31,200 to $33,310.
Among areas in Maryland, pay was highest in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV at $45,840.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, all industries. Pay doesn't reflect cost of living, overtime or shift differentials.