Occupational Therapy Assistants Salary in Michigan
Occupational Therapy Assistants in Michigan earn a median of $63,260 a year, −13% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $63,260
- vs. U.S. median
- −13% ($72,300)
- Rank among states
- 39 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 1,250
Pay range in Michigan
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $52,270; the top 10% earn over $79,310. Nationally the range is $51,490 to $89,780.
States ranked near Michigan
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- Psychiatric Aides$45,800 median in Michigan
- Occupational Therapy Aides$39,050 median in Michigan
- Psychiatric Technicians$43,140 median in Michigan
- Adapted Physical Education Specialists$78,540 median in Michigan (broader BLS group)
- Physical Therapist Assistants$61,670 median in Michigan
- Speech-Language Pathology Assistants$40,280 median in Michigan (broader BLS group)
Occupational Therapy Assistants pay in Michigan
How much do occupational therapy assistants make in Michigan?
The median is $63,260 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $52,270 and the top 10% earn over $79,310. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Michigan a good state for occupational therapy assistants?
On pay alone it ranks 39 of 50 (−13% vs. the national median of $72,300). Living costs are not included.