The average salary for an occupational therapist assistant in Michigan is around $50,440 per year.
Avg Salary
Occupational therapist assistants earn an average yearly salary of $50,440.
Wages typically start from $37,590 and go up to $65,030.
17% below national average Updated in 2021
Occupational therapist assistant earnings by seniority
Top-level occupational therapist assistant earnings begin at:
$31.26 per hour
$65,030 per year
Senior-level occupational therapist assistant earnings begin at:
$29.46 per hour
$61,280 per year
Mid-level occupational therapist assistant earnings begin at:
$24.25 per hour
$50,440 per year
Junior-level occupational therapist assistant earnings begin at:
$22.71 per hour
$47,230 per year
Starting level occupational therapist assistant earnings begin at:
$18.07 per hour
$37,590 per year
Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.
Occupational therapist assistant salary by state
State Name | Average Salary |
---|---|
Nevada | $78,750 |
Delaware | $77,960 |
California | $76,920 |
Texas | $75,710 |
New Jersey | $73,710 |
New Mexico | $66,830 |
Arkansas | $64,410 |
Georgia | $64,010 |
North Carolina | $63,810 |
Hawaii | $63,150 |
New Hampshire | $62,990 |
Massachusetts | $62,910 |
Kentucky | $62,730 |
Virginia | $62,640 |
Alabama | $62,510 |
Maryland | $62,510 |
Connecticut | $62,500 |
Utah | $62,340 |
Rhode Island | $62,330 |
Washington | $62,300 |
Florida | $62,140 |
Oklahoma | $62,050 |
South Carolina | $61,980 |
Oregon | $61,870 |
Illinois | $61,770 |
District of Columbia | $61,750 |
Louisiana | $61,700 |
New York | $61,600 |
Ohio | $61,390 |
Wyoming | $61,280 |
Maine | $60,960 |
Tennessee | $60,960 |
Arizona | $60,740 |
Kansas | $60,510 |
Vermont | $60,490 |
Mississippi | $60,380 |
Colorado | $60,360 |
Idaho | $60,110 |
Montana | $60,110 |
Missouri | $59,780 |
West Virginia | $59,600 |
Nebraska | $58,800 |
Indiana | $57,520 |
Iowa | $57,310 |
Pennsylvania | $56,430 |
Minnesota | $54,520 |
Michigan | $50,440 |
North Dakota | $49,340 |
Wisconsin | $49,340 |
South Dakota | $47,910 |
Puerto Rico | $21,950 |
How do occupational therapist assistant salaries compare to similar careers?
Occupational therapist assistants earn about the same as related careers in Michigan. On average, they make less than insurance sales agents but more than music therapists.
Career | Median Salary |
---|---|
Insurance sales agent salary | $49K |
Massage therapist salary | $59K |
Healthcare social worker salary | $61K |
Registered dietitian salary | $60K |
Marriage and family therapist salary | $60K |
Occupational therapist assistant salary | $50K |
Health educator salary | $49K |
Substance abuse social worker salary | $49K |
Art therapist salary | $48K |
Music therapist salary | $48K |
Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)