SOC 31-2011 · Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY metro

Occupational Therapy Assistants Salary in Kiryas Joel, NY

The average salary for occupational therapy assistants in Kiryas Joel, New York is $67,210 a year ($32.31 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $71,640: half of the 110 people in this job in the Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 5% less than the U.S. average for this job ($70,710).

$67,210average per year

$32.31 / hourMedian $71,640Take-home ≈ $53,021

  • $48K10th
  • $60K25th
  • $72KMedian
  • $76K75th
  • $79K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

110people in this job
-5%vs U.S. average
#2 of 7New York metros
109cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Occupational Therapy Assistants pay range in Kiryas Joel

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $48,300 a year or less, while the top 10% make $79,470 or more. The middle half of occupational therapy assistants in Kiryas Joel earn between $60,290 and $75,870.

  • $48K10th
  • $60K25th
  • $72KMedian
  • $76K75th
  • $79K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$67,210$5,601$32.31
Median$71,640$5,970$34.44
Entry level (25th percentile)$60,290$5,024$28.99
Experienced (75th percentile)$75,870$6,322$36.48

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Occupational Therapy Assistants pay in Kiryas Joel vs. New York and the U.S.

Occupational therapy assistants in Kiryas Joel earn about the same as the New York average ($67,620) and 5% less than the U.S. average ($70,710). At the median the gap is -1% against the U.S. median of $72,300.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Kiryas Joel$67,210$71,640$48,300$79,470110
New York$67,620$68,530$49,050$83,2002,230
United States$70,710$72,300$51,490$89,78051,290

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Occupational Therapy Assistants salary after taxes in Kiryas Joel

On the average salary of $67,210, a single filer in Kiryas Joel takes home about $53,021 a year, or $4,418 a month and $2,039 every two weeks. Taxes take 21% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). New York City (up to 3.876%) and Yonkers income taxes are not included.

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Is Kiryas Joel a good place for occupational therapy assistants? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Kiryas Joel area are 9% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 109.4), so the average $67,210 buys what about $61,423 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.4 times the median wage of all jobs in Kiryas Joel ($50,990). A typical home costs $364,400, or 5.4 years of this average salary before tax.

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Occupational Therapy Assistants salary in other New York cities

Kiryas Joel ranks 2nd of 7 New York metro areas for this job; New York pays the most ($74,600).

All Occupational Therapy Assistants salaries in New York

Highest-paying cities for occupational therapy assistants

San Francisco, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($99,250).

Occupational Therapy Assistants salary by city

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Occupational Therapy Assistants salary in Kiryas Joel: questions

How much do occupational therapy assistants make an hour in Kiryas Joel?

$32.31 an hour on average, and $34.44 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level occupational therapy assistants salary in Kiryas Joel?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $48,300 a year and the 25th percentile is $60,290, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the occupational therapy assistants take-home pay in Kiryas Joel?

About $53,021 a year ($4,418 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $67,210. New York City (up to 3.876%) and Yonkers income taxes are not included.

Do occupational therapy assistants earn more in Kiryas Joel than elsewhere?

The average here is 5% less than the U.S. average for this job ($70,710).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 31-2011; area Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY (28880). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.4%.
  • U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Census median home value (Zillow does not cover this metro). Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). New York City (up to 3.876%) and Yonkers income taxes are not included.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 1.26, this job is 1.3 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.

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