Average Travel Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant Salary

$1,470/week

The average salary for a Travel Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant in Merced, CA is $1,470 per week. This is 17% lower than the California average of $1,716.

Last updated on September 24, 2026. Based on 19 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant salaries in Merced, CA compared to State and National Averages

$1,470/week

Merced, CA

46% lower than the US average.

$1,716/week

California

25% lower than the US average.

$2,146/week

United States

How Travel Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant Salaries in Merced Compare to Other Cities

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Modesto, California

$2,365/week

This is 10% higher than the Merced average of $2,139.

Stockton, California

$2,327/week

This is 8% higher than the Merced average of $2,139.

Watsonville, California

$2,114/week

This is 1% lower than the Merced average of $2,139.

What cities in California pay the most for Travel Certified Occupational Therapists?

San Francisco, California pays Travel Certified Occupational Therapist Assistants the most, averaging $2,170 per week, followed by Napa, California ($2,088). San Francisco, California also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,190. For comparison, the Merced, CA average for Travel Certified Occupational Therapist Assistants is $1,470 per week — San Francisco, California pays 48% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
San Francisco, California$2,170$2,190
Napa, California$2,088$2,088
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant jobs in Merced?

National Staffing Solutions-MSP pays Travel Certified Occupational Therapist Assistants the most, averaging $1,978 per week, followed by SkyBridge Healthcare Therapy ($1,850) and Medlivo Therapy ($1,617). For comparison, the Merced, CA average for Travel Certified Occupational Therapist Assistants is $1,470 per week — National Staffing Solutions-MSP pays 35% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
National Staffing Solutions-MSP$1,978$1,978
SkyBridge Healthcare Therapy$1,850$1,850
Medlivo Therapy$1,617$1,900
ALOIS Healthcare$1,601$1,601
Synergy Medical Staffing$1,590$1,590
Anders Group$1,546$1,546
MedPro Healthcare Allied Staffing$1,534$1,534
HiredFirst$1,443$1,443
Coast Medical Service$1,434$1,434
CoreMedical Group$1,380$1,380

Last updated on September 24, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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