The median annual wage for Occupational Therapy Assistants in Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC is $72,140 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $69,700.
Pay spans roughly $58,480 at the 10th percentile to $82,570 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $34.69 per hour. An estimated 290 people work as occupational therapy assistants in Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC.
| Median (annual) | $72,140 |
| Mean (annual) | $69,700 |
| Median (hourly) | $34.69 |
| 10th percentile | $58,480 |
| 90th percentile | $82,570 |
| Employment | 290 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.