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How much does an occupational therapy assistant make in Arizona?

$73,490a year

Median yearly pay for occupational therapy assistants in Arizona. That is $35.33 an hour or $6,124 a month.

Hourly
$35.33
Vs. national median
+2%
Rank among states
16 of 50
Jobs in the state
1,120
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $53,810Median: $73,490Highest 10%: $89,880
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$53,810$25.87
25th$63,750$30.65
Median$73,490$35.33
75th$79,240$38.10
90th$89,880$43.21

Cities in Arizona

Metro areas, median yearly pay.

Phoenix, AZ$76,080
Tucson, AZ$71,480
Salaries for every job in Arizona

Nearby in the ranking

States with similar pay for occupational therapy assistants.

13. New Jersey$74,960
14. Virginia$74,960
15. South Carolina$73,740
16. Arizona$73,490
17. Montana$72,800
18. Connecticut$72,780
19. Hawaii$72,710
Occupational Therapy Assistant salary in all states

Frequently asked questions

How much does an occupational therapy assistant make an hour in Arizona?

The median hourly pay in Arizona is $35.33 ($73,490 a year).

Do occupational therapy assistants make more in Arizona than the national average?

Yes: $73,490 against $72,300 nationally, 2% more.

Where does Arizona rank for occupational therapy assistant pay?

Arizona ranks 16 of 50 states.

Which city in Arizona pays occupational therapy assistants the most?

Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ, with a median of $76,080 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.