Highest-paying cities for occupational therapy aides
Riverside, CA leads at $68,550 a year. Pay is not adjusted for local prices; see each page for the cost-of-living view.
| Place | Median | 25th–75th |
|---|---|---|
| Riverside, CA | $68,550 | $50,960–$80,600 |
| Hartford, CT | $46,320 | $38,430–$49,170 |
| New York, NY | $46,260 | $38,660–$54,730 |
| Washington, DC | $45,840 | $39,620–$81,900 |
| Chicago, IL | $43,270 | $42,430–$43,400 |
| Dallas, TX | $42,790 | $33,880–$47,710 |
| Houston, TX | $41,400 | $32,780–$46,200 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $40,200 | $38,370–$41,010 |
| Omaha, NE | $39,950 | $39,950–$46,250 |
| Cleveland, OH | $38,860 | $36,090–$41,220 |
| St. Louis, MO | $38,600 | $31,540–$39,430 |
| Seattle, WA | $38,550 | $38,550–$57,080 |
| Grand Rapids, MI | $38,430 | $37,570–$42,590 |
| Atlanta, GA | $38,090 | $35,290–$44,550 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | $37,100 | $36,700–$37,580 |
| Las Vegas, NV | $36,920 | $35,480–$63,790 |
| Boston, MA | $35,340 | $35,340–$42,710 |
| Oklahoma City, OK | $34,110 | $34,110–$37,490 |
| Columbia, MO | $33,480 | $33,480–$44,620 |
Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025.