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Occupational Therapy Assistants Salary in Georgia
Ranked #14 of 50 · GA
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
About 80% of occupational therapy assistantss in Georgia earn between $55,840 and $86,830. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean occupational therapy assistants salary in Georgia is $72,080, about 1.9% above the U.S. average ($70,710). That works out to roughly $35/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Georgia
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA | $78,180 | $74,150 | 590 |
| Savannah, GA | $72,120 | $70,620 | 40 |
| Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area | $71,140 | $71,830 | 60 |
| Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC | $67,780 | $66,070 | 100 |
| South Georgia nonmetropolitan area | $64,430 | $69,060 | 50 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do occupational therapy assistants make in Georgia?
The median occupational therapy assistants salary in Georgia is $75,920 per year (mean $72,080), and about 80% earn between $55,840 and $86,830.
How much do occupational therapy assistants make per hour in Georgia?
Roughly $35 per hour, based on a mean annual wage of $72,080 and 2,080 work hours per year.
Is Georgia a high-paying state for occupational therapy assistants?
Georgia ranks #14 of 50 states for occupational therapy assistants pay. Its mean salary of $72,080 is about 1.9% above the U.S. average of $70,710.
Which metro areas in Georgia pay occupational therapy assistants the most?
The highest-paying metro areas in Georgia for occupational therapy assistants are Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA ($78,180), Savannah, GA ($72,120), Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area ($71,140), by median annual wage.