How much does an occupational therapy aide make in New York?
$46,220a year
Median yearly pay for occupational therapy aides in New York. That is $22.22 an hour or $3,852 a month.
- Hourly
- $22.22
- Vs. national median
- +18%
- Rank among states
- 2 of 27
- Jobs in the state
- 250
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $32,610Median: $46,220Highest 10%: $61,370
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $32,610 | $15.68 | |
| 25th | $37,960 | $18.25 | |
| Median | $46,220 | $22.22 | |
| 75th | $59,130 | $28.43 | |
| 90th | $61,370 | $29.50 |
Cities in New York
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| New York, NY | $46,260 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for occupational therapy aides.
| 1. North Carolina | $66,190 |
| 2. New York | $46,220 |
| 3. Washington | $45,890 |
| 4. Nebraska | $44,980 |
| 5. Connecticut | $44,840 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an occupational therapy aide make an hour in New York?
The median hourly pay in New York is $22.22 ($46,220 a year).
Do occupational therapy aides make more in New York than the national average?
Yes: $46,220 against $39,160 nationally, 18% more.
Where does New York rank for occupational therapy aide pay?
New York ranks 2 of 27 states.
Which city in New York pays occupational therapy aides the most?
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ, with a median of $46,260 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.