As of August 01, 2026, the average annual salary for pediatric occupational therapy in New York is $57,725, equivalent to $28 per hour, $1,110 weekly, or $4,810 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for pediatric occupational therapy in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for pediatric occupational therapy in New York vary widely, spanning from $47,613 to $68,164. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($52,432) and 75th percentile ($63,189), while top earners (90th percentile) make $68,164 per year. This $10,757 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, New York pediatric occupational therapy often earn 6.3% higher than national averages due to demand from Fortune 49 companies. However, New York currently ranks 8 nationwide for pediatric occupational therapy 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
pediatric occupational therapy Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile pediatric occupational therapy Salary $47,613 NY August 01, 2026
25th Percentile pediatric occupational therapy Salary $52,432 NY August 01, 2026
50th Percentile pediatric occupational therapy Salary $57,725 NY August 01, 2026
75th Percentile pediatric occupational therapy Salary $63,189 NY August 01, 2026
90th Percentile pediatric occupational therapy Salary $68,164 NY August 01, 2026
25% $52,432 10% $47,613 90% $68,164 75% $63,189 $57,725 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is A pediatric occupational therapy ?

Pediatric occupational therapy focuses on helping children develop the skills necessary for daily living and academic success. Occupational therapists in this field assess children's physical, sensory, and cognitive abilities to create tailored intervention plans. They work with children who have developmental delays, disabilities, or injuries, using play-based activities to enhance motor skills, social interactions, and self-care abilities. Salaries for pediatric occupational therapists can vary based on factors such as geographic location, level of experience, and type of employment settin...

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Location Brentwood, NY Avg. Salary $66,817 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Clay, NY Avg. Salary $60,797 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Henrietta, NY Avg. Salary $59,839 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Huntington, NY Avg. Salary $69,154 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Levittown, NY Avg. Salary $67,193 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Nassau, NY Avg. Salary $61,812 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location New Suffolk, NY Avg. Salary $65,975 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Accord, NY Avg. Salary $64,372 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Acra, NY Avg. Salary $61,532 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Adams, NY Avg. Salary $60,504 Date Updated August 01, 2026
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