Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

Average annual salary for a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) is $50580 based on statistics in the U.S. as of 2015. The highest salary recorded was $68128. The lowest salary reported was $34921. These figures will vary on a state to state basis as these are averages across all 50 states.

Median hourly wage for a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) is $25.15 based on statistics in the U.S. as of 2015. The highest hourly rate recorded was $33.88. The lowest hourly rate recorded was $17.36. These figures will vary on a state to state basis as these are averages across all 50 states.

Bonuses for a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) are based on the years of experience using statistics from the U.S. as of 2015. The average bonus recorded was $0 from people with 15+ years of experience. The average bonus recorded was $0 from people with under 1 year of experience.

These are the highest paying states for a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA). These numbers are based off the median annual salary as of 2015.
Florida – $32,470 – $51,064
Illinois – $27,404 – $70,469
Massachusetts – $24,832 – $52,851
New York – $25,791 – $66,657
Ohio – $20,426 – $47,031
Pennsylvania – $27,924 – $53,228
Texas – $30,323 – $70,831

These are the highest paying cities for a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA). These numbers are based off the median annual salary as of 2015.
San Antonio, Texas –
Houston, Texas –
Buffalo, New York –
Chicago, Illinois –
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania –
Dallas, Texas –
Omaha, Nebraska –

This chart outlines the average annual salary of a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) from the past 5 years. In 2015 the average annual salary was $50580 while in 2007 it was just $46907.01