How much does an occupational therapy assistant make in Connecticut?
$72,780a year
Median yearly pay for occupational therapy assistants in Connecticut. That is $34.99 an hour or $6,065 a month.
- Hourly
- $34.99
- Vs. national median
- +1%
- Rank among states
- 18 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 820
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $60,180Median: $72,780Highest 10%: $81,400
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $60,180 | $28.93 | |
| 25th | $62,760 | $30.17 | |
| Median | $72,780 | $34.99 | |
| 75th | $77,050 | $37.04 | |
| 90th | $81,400 | $39.13 |
Cities in Connecticut
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Bridgeport, CT | $73,710 |
| New Haven, CT | $73,440 |
| Norwich, CT | $73,030 |
| Hartford, CT | $71,750 |
| Waterbury, CT | $64,310 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for occupational therapy assistants.
| 15. South Carolina | $73,740 |
| 16. Arizona | $73,490 |
| 17. Montana | $72,800 |
| 18. Connecticut | $72,780 |
| 19. Hawaii | $72,710 |
| 20. Florida | $71,630 |
| 21. Pennsylvania | $71,590 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an occupational therapy assistant make an hour in Connecticut?
The median hourly pay in Connecticut is $34.99 ($72,780 a year).
Do occupational therapy assistants make more in Connecticut than the national average?
Yes: $72,780 against $72,300 nationally, 1% more.
Where does Connecticut rank for occupational therapy assistant pay?
Connecticut ranks 18 of 50 states.
Which city in Connecticut pays occupational therapy assistants the most?
Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT, with a median of $73,710 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.