Occupational Therapy Assistants Salary in Louisiana
Occupational Therapy Assistants in Louisiana earn a median of $66,090 a year, −9% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $66,090
- vs. U.S. median
- −9% ($72,300)
- Rank among states
- 29 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 760
Pay range in Louisiana
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $31,530; the top 10% earn over $83,200. Nationally the range is $51,490 to $89,780.
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- Psychiatric Aides$30,030 median in Louisiana
- Occupational Therapy Aides$28,560 median in Louisiana
- Psychiatric Technicians$31,440 median in Louisiana
- Adapted Physical Education Specialists$61,170 median in Louisiana (broader BLS group)
- Physical Therapist Assistants$65,370 median in Louisiana
- Speech-Language Pathology Assistants$34,040 median in Louisiana (broader BLS group)
Occupational Therapy Assistants pay in Louisiana
How much do occupational therapy assistants make in Louisiana?
The median is $66,090 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $31,530 and the top 10% earn over $83,200. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Louisiana a good state for occupational therapy assistants?
On pay alone it ranks 29 of 50 (−9% vs. the national median of $72,300). Living costs are not included.