How much does an occupational therapy assistant make in Nebraska?
$63,180a year
Median yearly pay for occupational therapy assistants in Nebraska. That is $30.38 an hour or $5,265 a month.
- Hourly
- $30.38
- Vs. national median
- -13%
- Rank among states
- 40 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 210
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $47,490Median: $63,180Highest 10%: $77,840
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $47,490 | $22.83 | |
| 25th | $50,250 | $24.16 | |
| Median | $63,180 | $30.38 | |
| 75th | $72,550 | $34.88 | |
| 90th | $77,840 | $37.42 |
Cities in Nebraska
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Omaha, NE | $65,930 |
| Lincoln, NE | $63,180 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for occupational therapy assistants.
| 37. Iowa | $64,140 |
| 38. Illinois | $64,120 |
| 39. Michigan | $63,260 |
| 40. Nebraska | $63,180 |
| 41. Wyoming | $62,750 |
| 42. Ohio | $62,700 |
| 43. Tennessee | $62,420 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an occupational therapy assistant make an hour in Nebraska?
The median hourly pay in Nebraska is $30.38 ($63,180 a year).
Do occupational therapy assistants make more in Nebraska than the national average?
No: $63,180 against $72,300 nationally, 13% less.
Where does Nebraska rank for occupational therapy assistant pay?
Nebraska ranks 40 of 50 states.
Which city in Nebraska pays occupational therapy assistants the most?
Omaha, NE-IA, with a median of $65,930 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.