Occupational Therapy Assistants Salary in Southwest Maine

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $59,280 -13.3% vs national
Median hourly $28.50
10th percentile $50,500
90th percentile $71,690
Employed locally 70
National median $68,340

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $50,500
    25th
    $53,530
    50th (median)
    $59,280
    75th
    $66,420
    90th
    $71,690

    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 Southwest Maine

    OccupationMedian salary
    Home Health and Personal Care Aides $37,000
    Nursing Assistants $45,210
    Medical Assistants $45,560
    Dental Assistants $47,900
    Healthcare Support Workers, All Other $49,140
    Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers $38,660

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Occupational Therapy Assistants make per hour in Southwest Maine?

    The median hourly wage for Occupational Therapy Assistants in Southwest Maine is $28.50, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $50.56 or more per hour.

    Is Southwest Maine above or below average for Occupational Therapy Assistants salaries?

    The median Occupational Therapy Assistants salary in Southwest Maine is 13.3% 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 Southwest Maine?

    Entry-level Occupational Therapy Assistants (10th percentile) earn around $50,500 per year in Southwest Maine. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $53,530.