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How much does an occupational therapy aide make in Bloomington?

$36,860a year

Median yearly pay for occupational therapy aides in the Bloomington, IN metro area. That is $17.72 an hour or $3,072 a month.

Hourly
$17.72
Vs. national median
-6%
Rank among cities
19 of 22
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $36,860Median: $36,860Highest 10%: $40,790
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$36,860$17.72
25th$36,860$17.72
Median$36,860$17.72
75th$37,920$18.23
90th$40,790$19.61

Other cities in Indiana

Median yearly pay for occupational therapy aides.

Chicago, IL$43,270
Occupational Therapy Aide salary in Indiana Occupational Therapy Aide salary in all states

Related jobs in Bloomington

Same field, median yearly pay.

Physical Therapist Assistant$61,460
Dental Assistant$48,170
Medical Equipment Preparer$44,880
Medical Assistant$43,900
Psychiatric Aide$39,100
Nursing Assistant$36,820
Veterinary Assistant and Laboratory Animal Caretaker$34,920
Home Health and Personal Care Aide$31,750
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Frequently asked questions

How much does an occupational therapy aide make an hour in Bloomington?

The median hourly pay in the Bloomington, IN metro area is $17.72 ($36,860 a year).

Do occupational therapy aides make more in Bloomington than the national average?

No: $36,860 against $39,160 nationally, 6% less.

How does Bloomington compare with the rest of Indiana?

The median in Indiana is $38,250, so Bloomington pays 4% less.

Where does Bloomington rank for occupational therapy aide pay?

19 of 22 metro areas with data.

How much does an occupational therapy aide make starting out in Bloomington?

The lowest-paid 10% make $36,860 or less a year; the top 10% make $40,790 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.