Occupational Therapy Assistants Salary in District of Columbia
Occupational Therapy Assistants in District of Columbia earn a median of $66,390 a year, −8% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $66,390
- vs. U.S. median
- −8% ($72,300)
- Rank among states
- 28 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 60
Pay range in District of Columbia
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $57,450; the top 10% earn over $85,660. Nationally the range is $51,490 to $89,780.
States ranked near District of Columbia
Similar jobs in District of Columbia
- Occupational Therapy Aides$39,620 median in District of Columbia
- Psychiatric Technicians$67,430 median in District of Columbia
- Adapted Physical Education Specialists$71,130 median in District of Columbia (broader BLS group)
- Physical Therapist Assistants$63,400 median in District of Columbia
- Speech-Language Pathology Assistants$73,590 median in District of Columbia (broader BLS group)
- Occupational Therapists$109,170 median in District of Columbia
Occupational Therapy Assistants pay in District of Columbia
How much do occupational therapy assistants make in District of Columbia?
The median is $66,390 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $57,450 and the top 10% earn over $85,660. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is District of Columbia a good state for occupational therapy assistants?
On pay alone it ranks 28 of 50 (−8% vs. the national median of $72,300). Living costs are not included.