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Occupational Therapy Assistants salary in Atlanta, GA

The median occupational therapy assistants in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA earns $78,180 a year, 8% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,981 a month.

10th percentile
$60,370
25th percentile
$63,200
Median percentile
$78,180
75th percentile
$79,010
90th percentile
$89,990

Based on 590 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$59,772 take-home a year
Gross pay$78,180
Federal income tax−$8,370
Social Security + Medicare−$5,981
Georgia income tax (approx.)−$4,058
Monthly take-home$4,981
Every two weeks$2,299

Does it go far here?

$78,135Median pay in Atlanta, GA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 100.1 vs 100).
34%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,672 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Atlanta, GA

JobMedian pay
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers$618,090
Chief Executives$275,820
Physicians, All Other$275,080
Family Medicine Physicians$259,320
Cardiologists$239,200
Anesthesiologists$226,830
Dentists, General$222,690
Air Traffic Controllers$186,640

All occupational therapy assistants salaries · Take-home pay in Georgia