As of August 01, 2026, the average annual salary for assistant occupational therapist in Nassau, NY is $65,003, equivalent to $31 per hour, $1,250 weekly, or $5,417 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for assistant occupational therapist in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for assistant occupational therapist in Nassau, NY vary widely, spanning from $53,617 to $76,759. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($59,043) and 75th percentile ($71,157), while top earners (90th percentile) make $76,759 per year. This $12,114 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Commitment or Billing, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Nassau assistant occupational therapist often earn 4.7% higher than national averages. However, Nassau currently ranks 288 statewide for assistant occupational therapist job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
assistant occupational therapist Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile assistant occupational therapist Salary $53,617 Nassau, NY August 01, 2026
25th Percentile assistant occupational therapist Salary $59,043 Nassau, NY August 01, 2026
50th Percentile assistant occupational therapist Salary $65,003 Nassau, NY August 01, 2026
75th Percentile assistant occupational therapist Salary $71,157 Nassau, NY August 01, 2026
90th Percentile assistant occupational therapist Salary $76,759 Nassau, NY August 01, 2026
25% $59,043 10% $53,617 90% $76,759 75% $71,157 $65,003 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The salary of an assistant occupational therapist typically ranges from $30,000 to $60,000 annually, depending on factors such as location, experience, and the specific healthcare setting. Entry-level positions may start at the lower end of the scale, while those with several years of experience or specialized skills can earn higher wages. Benefits often include health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. The role involves supporting occupational therapists in implementing treatment plans, assisting patients with therapeutic activities, and maintaining documentation. Opportunities f...

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