Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant: Average Salary in California in 2025

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How much does a Certified occupational therapist assistant make in California?
$80,130
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Based on 5408 salaries
The average certified occupational therapist assistant salary in California is $80,130 per year or $38.52 per hour. Entry level positions start at $72,800 per year while most experienced workers make up to $94,685 per year.
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$80,130
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$72,800
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$94,685

Average salaries by state

Vermont
$76,960
Based on 63 salaries
Maine
$75,530
Based on 34 salaries
West Virginia
$74,880
Based on 124 salaries
Kansas
$74,568
Based on 249 salaries
Alaska
$74,516
Based on 55 salaries
Louisiana
$72,800
Based on 80 salaries
Michigan
$72,800
Based on 138 salaries
Alabama
$72,800
Based on 198 salaries
Washington
$72,750
Based on 2056 salaries
Kentucky
$72,540
Based on 58 salaries
Minnesota
$72,254
Based on 499 salaries
Idaho
$71,656
Based on 192 salaries
Ohio
$71,448
Based on 151 salaries
New Mexico
$71,297
Based on 560 salaries
North Dakota
$71,084
Based on 53 salaries
Hawaii
$70,863
Based on 240 salaries
Montana
$70,720
Based on 515 salaries
North Carolina
$70,720
Based on 568 salaries
Virginia
$70,395
Based on 472 salaries
Pennsylvania
$70,373
Based on 377 salaries
New Jersey
$70,161
Based on 884 salaries
Mississippi
$69,862
Based on 34 salaries
Oregon
$68,784
Based on 1437 salaries
Arizona
$68,744
Based on 589 salaries
Florida
$68,571
Based on 369 salaries
Indiana
$68,536
Based on 435 salaries
Nevada
$68,120
Based on 156 salaries
New York
$68,120
Based on 693 salaries
Georgia
$68,016
Based on 259 salaries
Rhode Island
$67,600
Based on 31 salaries
New Hampshire
$67,600
Based on 160 salaries
Missouri
$67,600
Based on 325 salaries
Texas
$67,600
Based on 1758 salaries
South Dakota
$67,132
Based on 317 salaries
Wisconsin
$66,924
Based on 258 salaries
Wyoming
$66,690
Based on 192 salaries
Massachusetts
$66,560
Based on 656 salaries
Colorado
$66,525
Based on 693 salaries
Oklahoma
$65,156
Based on 219 salaries
Connecticut
$65,104
Based on 161 salaries
Illinois
$64,896
Based on 363 salaries
Arkansas
$64,870
Based on 130 salaries
South Carolina
$64,766
Based on 232 salaries
Tennessee
$63,856
Based on 169 salaries
Iowa
$62,608
Based on 169 salaries
Delaware
$62,400
Based on 25 salaries
Nebraska
$62,400
Based on 48 salaries
Maryland
$61,313
Based on 1052 salaries

Salaries by city in California

Petaluma, CA
$83,651
Based on 552 salaries
Napa, CA
$80,496
Based on 657 salaries
San Francisco, CA
$80,397
Based on 817 salaries
Carmichael, CA
$78,000
Based on 727 salaries
San Rafael, CA
$75,478
Based on 756 salaries
San Jose, CA
$75,222
Based on 1046 salaries

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