Average Occupational Therapist Salary

$50.03/hour

The average salary for an Occupational Therapist in Brooklyn, NY is $50.03 per hour. This is 2% lower than the New York average of $51.07.

Last updated on October 9, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

Occupational Therapist salaries in Brooklyn, NY compared to State and National Averages

$50.03/hour

Brooklyn, NY

8% lower than the US average.

$51.07/hour

New York

5% lower than the US average.

$53.84/hour

United States

How Occupational Therapist Salaries in Brooklyn Compare to Other Cities

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Lititz, Pennsylvania

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Lancaster, Pennsylvania

$54/hour

This is 7% higher than the Brooklyn average of $50.03.

York, Pennsylvania

$50/hour

This is 1% lower than the Brooklyn average of $50.03.

What cities in New York pay the most for Occupational Therapists?

Brooklyn, New York pays Occupational Therapists the most, averaging $50 per hour, followed by Staten Island, New York ($48). Staten Island, New York has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $54. For comparison, the Brooklyn, NY average for Therapists is $50 per hour, roughly in line with Brooklyn, New York.

CityAverage Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Brooklyn, New York$50$54
Staten Island, New York$48$54
What are the highest paying Agencies for Occupational Therapist jobs in Brooklyn?

Only Frontline Personnel reports pay data for Occupational Therapists, averaging $50 per hour. For comparison, the Brooklyn, NY average for Therapists is $50 per hour, roughly in line with Frontline Personnel.

Average Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Frontline Personnel$50$50

Last updated on October 9, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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