Occupational Therapy Assistants Salary in Eastern Ohio

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $62,670 -8.3% vs national
Median hourly $30.13
10th percentile $47,530
90th percentile $79,840
Employed locally 80
National median $68,340

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $47,530
    25th
    $56,040
    50th (median)
    $62,670
    75th
    $69,110
    90th
    $79,840

    Top-paying metros for Occupational Therapy Assistants

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $96,500
    Modesto, CA $93,440
    Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA $92,040
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $91,300
    Stockton-Lodi, CA $84,400
    Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV $83,230

    Related occupations in Eastern Ohio

    OccupationMedian salary
    Nursing Assistants$38,200
    Home Health and Personal Care Aides$30,680
    Medical Assistants$38,650
    Dental Assistants$45,210
    Physical Therapist Assistants$65,580
    Phlebotomists$36,740

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Occupational Therapy Assistants make per hour in Eastern Ohio?

    The median hourly wage for Occupational Therapy Assistants in Eastern Ohio is $30.13, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $38.11 or more per hour.

    Is Eastern Ohio above or below average for Occupational Therapy Assistants salaries?

    The median Occupational Therapy Assistants salary in Eastern Ohio is 8.3% below the national median of $68,340. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Occupational Therapy Assistants in Eastern Ohio?

    Entry-level Occupational Therapy Assistants (10th percentile) earn around $47,530 per year in Eastern Ohio. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $56,040.