How much does an occupational therapy aide make in Cleveland?
$38,860a year
Median yearly pay for occupational therapy aides in the Cleveland, OH metro area. That is $18.68 an hour or $3,238 a month.
- Hourly
- $18.68
- Vs. national median
- -1%
- Rank among cities
- 12 of 22
- Jobs in the area
- 60
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $22,720Median: $38,860Highest 10%: $59,870
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $22,720 | $10.92 | |
| 25th | $36,090 | $17.35 | |
| Median | $38,860 | $18.68 | |
| 75th | $41,220 | $19.82 | |
| 90th | $59,870 | $28.78 |
Other cities in Ohio
Median yearly pay for occupational therapy aides.
| No other city in the state with data. |
Related jobs in Cleveland
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Physical Therapist Assistant | $64,800 |
| Occupational Therapy Assistant | $62,700 |
| Massage Therapist | $54,770 |
| Healthcare Support Worker | $48,120 |
| Dental Assistant | $47,800 |
| Medical Equipment Preparer | $45,300 |
| Medical Assistant | $43,830 |
| Phlebotomist | $39,750 |
| Nursing Assistant | $39,010 |
| Physical Therapist Aide | $38,030 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an occupational therapy aide make an hour in Cleveland?
The median hourly pay in the Cleveland, OH metro area is $18.68 ($38,860 a year).
Do occupational therapy aides make more in Cleveland than the national average?
No: $38,860 against $39,160 nationally, 1% less.
How does Cleveland compare with the rest of Ohio?
The median in Ohio is $36,380, so Cleveland pays 7% more.
Where does Cleveland rank for occupational therapy aide pay?
12 of 22 metro areas with data.
How much does an occupational therapy aide make starting out in Cleveland?
The lowest-paid 10% make $22,720 or less a year; the top 10% make $59,870 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.