The median annual wage for Occupational Therapy Assistants in New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ is $71,850 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $70,440.
Pay spans roughly $47,640 at the 10th percentile to $86,790 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $34.54 per hour. An estimated 2,140 people work as occupational therapy assistants in New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ.
| Median (annual) | $71,850 |
| Mean (annual) | $70,440 |
| Median (hourly) | $34.54 |
| 10th percentile | $47,640 |
| 90th percentile | $86,790 |
| Employment | 2,140 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.