Occupational Therapy Assistants Salary in Alabama
Occupational Therapy Assistants in Alabama earn a median of $62,250 a year, −14% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $62,250
- vs. U.S. median
- −14% ($72,300)
- Rank among states
- 44 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 750
Pay range in Alabama
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $50,120; the top 10% earn over $79,600. Nationally the range is $51,490 to $89,780.
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- Occupational Therapists$94,050 median in Alabama
Occupational Therapy Assistants pay in Alabama
How much do occupational therapy assistants make in Alabama?
The median is $62,250 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $50,120 and the top 10% earn over $79,600. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Alabama a good state for occupational therapy assistants?
On pay alone it ranks 44 of 50 (−14% vs. the national median of $72,300). Living costs are not included.