The median annual wage for Occupational Therapy Assistants in Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC is $65,170 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $67,310.
Pay spans roughly $58,540 at the 10th percentile to $77,620 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $31.33 per hour. An estimated 50 people work as occupational therapy assistants in Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC.
| Median (annual) | $65,170 |
| Mean (annual) | $67,310 |
| Median (hourly) | $31.33 |
| 10th percentile | $58,540 |
| 90th percentile | $77,620 |
| Employment | 50 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.