Occupational Therapy Aide salary in New York
What occupational therapy aides earn in New York and its metro areas, compared with the rest of the country.
Median pay$46,220$22.22 per hour
vs U.S.+18%U.S. median $39,160
Middle half earn$37,960 – $59,130Top 10%: $61,370+
Jobs2500.93× the U.S. concentration
Occupational Therapy Aide pay in New York cities
Metro areas as BLS defines them. Click a column to sort.
| Metro area | Median | Hourly | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | $46,260 | $22.24 | 200 |
Hospitals and jobs in New York
Occupational Therapy Aide pay in similar states
Washington · $45,890 Nebraska · $44,980 Connecticut · $44,840 New Jersey · $44,470 California · $43,480 New Mexico · $43,170
Other healthcare salaries in New York
Home Health and Personal Care Aides · $39,620 Registered Nurses · $109,440 Nursing Assistants · $48,590 Medical Assistants · $48,000 Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses · $67,180 Pharmacy Technicians · $43,930 Nurse Practitioners · $153,510 Physical Therapists · $100,660 Dental Assistants · $48,110 Pharmacists · $142,090 Physician Assistants · $160,880 Physicians, All Other · $242,500
Questions
How much does an occupational therapy aide make in New York?
Occupational Therapy Aides in New York earned a median of $46,220 a year ($22.22 an hour) in May 2025, 18% more than the national median of $39,160. The middle half earned $37,960 to $59,130.
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.