Occupational Therapy Assistant salary in North Dakota
What occupational therapy assistants earn in North Dakota and its metro areas, compared with the rest of the country.
Median pay$60,970$29.31 per hour
vs U.S.−16%U.S. median $72,300
Middle half earn$49,290 – $63,170Top 10%: $65,540+
Jobs1300.94× the U.S. concentration
Occupational Therapy Assistant pay in North Dakota cities
Metro areas as BLS defines them. Click a column to sort.
| Metro area | Median | Hourly | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| East North Dakota nonmetropolitan area | $52,480 | $25.23 | 40 |
| Fargo, ND-MN | $63,660 | $30.61 | 30 |
Hospitals and jobs in North Dakota
Occupational Therapy Assistant pay in similar states
Ohio · $62,700 Tennessee · $62,420 Alabama · $62,250 Mississippi · $61,650 West Virginia · $60,370 Wisconsin · $59,960
Other healthcare salaries in North Dakota
Registered Nurses · $80,730 Home Health and Personal Care Aides · $39,440 Nursing Assistants · $45,820 Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses · $62,300 Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians · $62,680 Nurse Practitioners · $130,070 Pharmacists · $142,040 Pharmacy Technicians · $47,560 Dental Assistants · $57,770 Physical Therapists · $85,330 Emergency Medical Technicians · $39,670 Physicians, All Other · $454,550
Questions
How much does an occupational therapy assistant make in North Dakota?
Occupational Therapy Assistants in North Dakota earned a median of $60,970 a year ($29.31 an hour) in May 2025, 16% less than the national median of $72,300. The middle half earned $49,290 to $63,170.
Where in North Dakota do occupational therapy assistants earn the most?
Among areas in North Dakota, pay was highest in Fargo, ND-MN at $63,660.
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.