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Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant salaries

Pay ranges employers published in 174 open job postings for Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant roles at 84 companies, updated Nov 14, 2026.

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Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD; 1 more posting in CAD. How these figures are made

Pay distribution

Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant: postings by posted pay173 postings by the midpoint of their pay range, in 12 bands from $28.00/hr to $52.00/hr. Median $36.50/hr ($75.9K/yr); middle half $34.54–$41.00/hr.Median $36.49/hr$28.00/hr$52.00/hr

Postings per pay band: $28.00/hr–$30.00/hr: 12; $30.00/hr–$32.00/hr: 14; $32.00/hr–$34.00/hr: 11; $34.00/hr–$36.00/hr: 23; $36.00/hr–$38.00/hr: 39; $38.00/hr–$40.00/hr: 22; $40.00/hr–$42.00/hr: 11; $42.00/hr–$44.00/hr: 7; $44.00/hr–$46.00/hr: 6; $46.00/hr–$48.00/hr: 3; $48.00/hr–$50.00/hr: 10; $50.00/hr–$52.00/hr: 15.

Pay by level

  1. Mid level$36.50/hr ($75.9K/yr) median, $34.54–$41.00/hr typical, 173 postingsMid level: middle half $34.54–$41.00/hr, median $36.50/hr ($75.9K/yr)

Companies hiring

  1. PACS$49.50/hr ($103K/yr) median, $49.00–$51.00/hr typical, 20 postingsPACS: middle half $49.00–$51.00/hr, median $49.50/hr ($103K/yr)
  2. Masonicare$39.00/hr ($81.1K/yr) median, $34.50–$43.00/hr typical, 19 postingsMasonicare: middle half $34.50–$43.00/hr, median $39.00/hr ($81.1K/yr)
  3. Healthpro Heritage$35.00/hr ($72.8K/yr) median, $34.50–$36.50/hr typical, 11 postingsHealthpro Heritage: middle half $34.50–$36.50/hr, median $35.00/hr ($72.8K/yr)
  4. Select Medical$35.00/hr ($72.8K/yr) median, $35.00–$35.99/hr typical, 6 postingsSelect Medical: middle half $35.00–$35.99/hr, median $35.00/hr ($72.8K/yr)

Top-paying companies

  1. PACS · $103K median, 20 postings
  2. YAD Healthcare · $93.6K median, 4 postings
  3. Masonicare · $81.1K median, 19 postings
  4. Lifepoint Health · $81.1K median, 4 postings

Who’s hiring Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant

  1. Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant jobs at Lifepoint Health · 44 open roles

By location

  1. United States$36.50/hr ($75.9K/yr) median, $34.54–$41.00/hr typical, 173 postingsUnited States: middle half $34.54–$41.00/hr, median $36.50/hr ($75.9K/yr)
  2. California$39.56/hr ($82.3K/yr) median, $36.46–$49.00/hr typical, 44 postingsCalifornia: middle half $36.46–$49.00/hr, median $39.56/hr ($82.3K/yr)
  3. Colorado$36.00/hr ($74.9K/yr) median, $36.00–$36.00/hr typical, 22 postingsColorado: middle half $36.00–$36.00/hr, median $36.00/hr ($74.9K/yr)
  4. New Jersey$36.50/hr ($75.9K/yr) median, $34.50–$40.00/hr typical, 7 postingsNew Jersey: middle half $34.50–$40.00/hr, median $36.50/hr ($75.9K/yr)

Remote vs on-site

Remote: too few postings list pay to show a figure. On-site: $39.00/hr ($81.1K/yr) median, $35.00–$44.50/hr typical, from 33 postings.

Newest Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant postings

  1. Certified Occupational Therapist AssistantPACS · United States · $52.00–$58.00/hr · Posted Nov 14, 2026
  2. Certified Occupational Therapist AssistantAccela at Manalapan · New Jersey · $32.00–$39.00/hr · Posted Nov 13, 2026
  3. Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA)Valley View Villa · Fort Morgan, CO · $30.00–$42.00/hr · Posted Nov 13, 2026
  4. Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) (PCN#883) - 40hrs/week - District WideDixon Unified School District · Dixon, CA · $33.92–$45.19/hr · Posted Nov 12, 2026
  5. Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA)Select Medical · United States · $28.00–$42.00/hr · Posted Nov 12, 2026
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Questions and answers

How much does a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant make?

The median posted base pay for Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant jobs is $36.50/hr ($75.9K/yr), from 174 job postings with pay at 84 companies.

What is the typical Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant pay range?

The middle half of postings list $34.54–$41.00/hr. The top 10% list $103K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $62.7K or less.

Which companies pay the most for Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant jobs?

By median posted pay: PACS ($103K), YAD Healthcare ($93.6K), Masonicare ($81.1K).

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