How much does an occupational therapy aide make in Massachusetts?
$40,160a year
Median yearly pay for occupational therapy aides in Massachusetts. That is $19.31 an hour or $3,347 a month.
- Hourly
- $19.31
- Vs. national median
- +3%
- Rank among states
- 9 of 27
- Jobs in the state
- 90
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $35,340Median: $40,160Highest 10%: $53,540
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $35,340 | $16.99 | |
| 25th | $35,340 | $16.99 | |
| Median | $40,160 | $19.31 | |
| 75th | $42,820 | $20.59 | |
| 90th | $53,540 | $25.74 |
Cities in Massachusetts
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Boston, MA | $35,340 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for occupational therapy aides.
| 6. New Jersey | $44,470 |
| 7. California | $43,480 |
| 8. New Mexico | $43,170 |
| 9. Massachusetts | $40,160 |
| 10. Colorado | $40,110 |
| 11. District of Columbia | $39,620 |
| 12. Michigan | $39,050 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an occupational therapy aide make an hour in Massachusetts?
The median hourly pay in Massachusetts is $19.31 ($40,160 a year).
Do occupational therapy aides make more in Massachusetts than the national average?
Yes: $40,160 against $39,160 nationally, 3% more.
Where does Massachusetts rank for occupational therapy aide pay?
Massachusetts ranks 9 of 27 states.
Which city in Massachusetts pays occupational therapy aides the most?
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH, with a median of $35,340 a year.
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.