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Occupational Therapy Assistants salary in Bridgeport, CT

The median occupational therapy assistants in Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT earns $73,710 a year, 2% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,750 a month.

10th percentile
$61,990
25th percentile
$64,370
Median percentile
$73,710
75th percentile
$75,500
90th percentile
$81,790

Based on 230 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

$56,999 take-home a year
Gross pay$73,710
Federal income tax−$7,386
Social Security + Medicare−$5,639
Connecticut income tax (approx.)−$3,686
Monthly take-home$4,750
Every two weeks$2,192

Does it go far here?

$68,976Median pay in Bridgeport, CT is worth this at average US prices (local price level 106.9 vs 100).
39%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,875 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Bridgeport, CT

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$367,050
Financial Managers$211,000
Computer and Information Systems Managers$201,440
Architectural and Engineering Managers$199,040
Human Resources Managers$191,190
Lawyers$180,610
Dentists, General$180,440
Managers, All Other$174,520

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