Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant Salary Guide: New York, NY
Average Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant Salary
$43.76/hour
The average salary for a Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant in New York, NY is $43.76 per hour. This is 26% lower than the US average of $54.93.
Last updated on November 15, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant salaries in New York, NY compared to State and National Averages
$43.76/hour
New York, NY
26% lower than the US average.
$54.93/hour
United States
How Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant Salaries in New York Compare to Other Cities
How Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant Salaries in New York Compare to Other Cities
Brooklyn, New York
$50/hour
What cities in New York pay the most for Certified Occupational Therapists?
Brooklyn, New York pays Certified Occupational Therapist Assistants the most, averaging $50 per hour, followed by Staten Island, New York ($48) and Kingston, New York ($47). Kingston, New York has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $57. For comparison, the New York average for Certified Occupational Therapist Assistants is $44 per hour — Brooklyn, New York pays 14% more.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Brooklyn, New York | $50 | $54 |
| Staten Island, New York | $48 | $54 |
| Kingston, New York | $47 | $57 |
Last updated on November 15, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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