Occupational Therapy Assistants salary in Salem, OR
The median occupational therapy assistants in Salem, OR earns $76,570 a year, 6% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,682 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $66,490
- 25th percentile
- $69,850
- Median percentile
- $76,570
- 75th percentile
- $76,890
- 90th percentile
- $80,040
Based on 40 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
$56,189 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $76,570 |
| Federal income tax | −$8,015 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$5,858 |
| Oregon income tax (approx.) | −$6,508 |
| Monthly take-home | $4,682 |
| Every two weeks | $2,161 |
Does it go far here?
$73,874Median pay in Salem, OR is worth this at average US prices (local price level 103.6 vs 100).
30%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,399 a month, Census ACS).
Top-paying jobs in Salem, OR
| Job | Median pay |
|---|---|
| Lawyers | $156,070 |
| Financial Managers | $141,400 |
| Medical and Health Services Managers | $137,400 |
| Registered Nurses | $131,750 |
| Software Developers | $131,620 |
| Managers, All Other | $129,470 |
| General and Operations Managers | $114,430 |
| Computer Systems Analysts | $109,970 |
All occupational therapy assistants salaries · Take-home pay in Oregon