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Occupational Therapy Assistants salary in New York

The median occupational therapy assistants in New York earns $68,530 a year, 5% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,411 a month.

10th percentile
$49,050
25th percentile
$57,250
Median percentile
$68,530
75th percentile
$77,730
90th percentile
$83,200

Based on 2,230 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

$52,929 take-home a year
Gross pay$68,530
Federal income tax−$6,247
Social Security + Medicare−$5,243
New York income tax (approx.)−$4,112
Monthly take-home$4,411
Every two weeks$2,036

Does it go far here?

$63,500Median pay in New York is worth this at average US prices (local price level 107.9 vs 100).
37%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,621 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in New York

JobMedian pay
Cardiologists$492,040
Anesthesiologists$445,660
Radiologists$441,580
Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric$414,290
Surgeons, All Other$410,410
Dermatologists$374,010
Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric$360,050
Obstetricians and Gynecologists$348,800

All occupational therapy assistants salaries · Take-home pay in New York