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Occupational Therapy Aides in Florida

Occupational Therapy Aides in Florida

Is Florida a good place for you to work as an Occupational Therapy Aide?

28.6% Jobs Projection
$23,140 Median Salary
10 Job Openings

You’re in luck! Jobs for Occupational Therapy Aides in Florida are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

  • Projected employment for Occupational Therapy Aides in Florida is growing faster than average.

  • Occupational Therapy Aides in Florida earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

What do Occupational Therapy Aides Make in Florida?

In 2018 wages for Occupational Therapy Aides ranged from $18,160 to $38,360 with $23,140 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $8.73 to $18.44. The median hourly rate was $11.12.

Workers in this field were paid a median of $12.71 an hour in 2017.

The hourly rate declined by $1.59.

The median salary in Florida is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top States for Occupational Therapy Aides Employment

The table below shows the states where most Occupational Therapy Aides work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Illinois 2,550 $20,620
California 740 $33,750
Pennsylvania 370 $30,110
Louisiana 320 $28,930
New York 280 $40,740
Virginia 230 $31,900
Texas 220 $26,350
Nebraska 210 $27,050
Ohio 190 $29,840
Massachusetts 180 $34,210
Maryland 170 $30,980
Washington 170 $56,620
Utah 160 $19,760
Wisconsin 160 $29,330
Georgia 140 $25,870
Arizona 140 $36,080
North Carolina 120 $28,210
New Jersey 110 $24,370
Oklahoma 100 $26,920
Connecticut 100 $29,160

Below are the states where Occupational Therapy Aides get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
Washington $56,620
New York $40,740
Arizona $36,080
North Dakota $34,590
Massachusetts $34,210
California $33,750
New Hampshire $33,510
Colorado $33,450
Delaware $32,960
Minnesota $32,960

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