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How much do occupational therapy aides make in Washington?

What occupational therapy aides earn in Washington and its metro areas, compared with the rest of the country (May 2025 BLS data).

May 2025#3 of 26 states
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Median pay in Washington
$45,890

a year, or $22.06 an hour. That is 17% more than the national median of $39,160.

The middle half of occupational therapy aides in Washington earn $38,550 to $52,000.

Pay range in Washington
Bottom 10% earn under
$38,550
25th percentile
$38,550
Median
$45,890
75th percentile
$52,000
Top 10% earn over
$70,200
Rank among states
#3 of 26

Washington pays occupational therapy aides more than 23 of the other 25 states. Highest: North Carolina ($66,190).

Jobs in Washington
190

0.05 of every 1,000 jobs in the state, 1.93× the U.S. concentration.

Occupational Therapy Aide pay in Washington cities

Metro and rural (nonmetropolitan) areas as BLS defines them.. Click a column to sort.

AreaPay a yearHourlyJobs
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $38,550 $18.53 130
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States with similar occupational therapy aide pay

New York $46,220 median a year · +1% vs Washington Nebraska $44,980 median a year · −2% vs Washington Connecticut $44,840 median a year · −2% vs Washington New Jersey $44,470 median a year · −3% vs Washington California $43,480 median a year · −5% vs Washington New Mexico $43,170 median a year · −6% vs Washington

Other healthcare salaries in Washington

Home Health and Personal Care Aides $47,730 median a year · 103,260 jobs Registered Nurses $124,200 median a year · 69,260 jobs Nursing Assistants $49,180 median a year · 30,270 jobs Medical Assistants $59,290 median a year · 19,500 jobs Dental Assistants $58,090 median a year · 13,050 jobs Pharmacy Technicians $58,900 median a year · 8,150 jobs Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians $72,760 median a year · 7,430 jobs Pharmacists $160,610 median a year · 7,350 jobs Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $83,150 median a year · 6,780 jobs Nurse Practitioners $156,100 median a year · 6,700 jobs Dental Hygienists $131,160 median a year · 6,330 jobs Physicians, All Other $307,170 median a year · 6,300 jobs
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Questions about occupational therapy aide pay in Washington

How much does an occupational therapy aide make in Washington?

Occupational Therapy Aides in Washington earned a median of $45,890 a year ($22.06 an hour) in May 2025, 17% more than the national median of $39,160. The middle half earned $38,550 to $52,000.

How does Washington rank for occupational therapy aide pay?

Washington ranks #3 of 26 states for occupational therapy aides pay. North Carolina pays the most, at $66,190 a year. Pay figures don't account for differences in cost of living.

How many occupational therapy aides work in Washington?

About 190 people worked as occupational therapy aides in Washington in May 2025, or 0.05 of every 1,000 jobs in the state.

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, all industries. Median pay is the middle wage; where BLS publishes no median, the average (mean) is shown, marked "(avg)". Values marked "+" are above the most BLS reports exactly. Pay doesn't reflect cost of living, overtime or shift differentials.