Occupational Therapy Assistant Salary in Utah
Median annual pay in Utah
$66,080
$31.77/hour
BLS OEWS, May 2025
Adjusted for cost of living in Utah
$66,839
Regional Price Parity: 98.864 (U.S. = 100)
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Difference from the U.S. median ($72,300): −$6,220 (−8.6%)
Utah ranks 30th of 50 states by median pay, and 38th of 50 after adjusting for cost of living.
Pay
| Annual | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $42,690 | $20.53 |
| 25th percentile | $59,740 | $28.72 |
| Median | $66,080 | $31.77 |
| 75th percentile | $73,540 | $35.36 |
| 90th percentile | $94,870 | $45.61 |
Employment
- Employment in Utah
- 280
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Comparison
Compared with the U.S.
- Median annual pay in Utah
- $66,080
- Median annual pay in the U.S.
- $72,300
- Difference
- −$6,220 (−8.6%)
Cost of living
$66,080 ÷ 98.864 × 100 = $66,839
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Ranking
| Rank | Median annual pay | Adjusted for cost of living (annual) |
|---|---|---|
| District of Columbia | ||
| 28th | $66,390 | $60,409 49th |
| Louisiana | ||
| 29th | $66,090 | $74,926 11th |
| Utah This page | ||
| 30th | $66,080 | $66,839 38th |
| Missouri | ||
| 31st | $66,070 | $72,751 20th |
| Idaho | ||
| 32nd | $65,330 | $68,413 33rd |
Similar occupations
Related occupations from O*NET, in O*NET's order, with their BLS median pay. Each figure shows the place it is for.
- Occupational Therapy Aide salary in the U.S.
$39,160/year U.S.
- Physical Therapist Aide salary in Utah
$29,150/year Utah
- Psychiatric Technician salary in the U.S.
$45,130/year U.S.
- Respiratory Therapist salary in Utah
$80,650/year Utah
- Registered Nurse salary in Utah
$84,600/year Utah
- Radiation Therapist salary in Utah
$107,660/year Utah
Outlook
- Projected employment change, 2025–35 (U.S.)
- +21.5%
- Typical education needed for entry (U.S.)
- Associate's degree
BLS publishes employment projections only for the U.S. as a whole. BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35
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Occupational Therapy Assistant salary in nearby places
- Occupational Therapy Assistant salary in Arizona
$73,490/year Arizona
- Occupational Therapy Assistant salary in Colorado
$75,340/year Colorado
- Occupational Therapy Assistant salary in Idaho
$65,330/year Idaho
- Occupational Therapy Assistant salary in Nevada
$79,510/year Nevada
- Occupational Therapy Assistant salary in New Mexico
$77,020/year New Mexico
- Occupational Therapy Assistant salary in Wyoming
$62,750/year Wyoming
- Occupational Therapy Assistant salary in the U.S.
$72,300/year U.S.
Sources and update
- Wages and employment: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025.
- Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
- Related occupations: O*NET® 31.0 Database, CC BY 4.0. Attributions
- Employment projections and typical education: BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35.
- Neighboring states: U.S. Census Bureau, County Adjacency File, 2024.
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