Occupational Therapists pay in New York: advertised rates, October 2026

By YourJobs Editorial

Based on 216 Occupational Therapists postings on yourjobs.com in New York between 20 September and 20 October 2026, of which 28% stated pay. The median advertised hourly rate was $55.83 (n = 60 postings with pay); the middle half of postings offered $45.99 to $61.04. This page was built 20 October 2026.

64% of these postings are from Sigma Rehab.

Advertised pay

Advertised pay for Occupational Therapists in New York, hourly and annual equivalent
MeasureHourlyAnnual equivalent
25th percentile$45.99$95,659
Median advertised hourly rate$55.83$116,126
75th percentile$61.04$126,963
Highest advertised rate we recorded$95.00$197,600

Sample

Sample size for Occupational Therapists in New York, 20 September to 20 October 2026
MeasureValue
Postings, 20 September to 20 October 2026216
Postings that stated pay60 (28%)
Pay figures that came with a stated period75%
Postings with an employment type recorded162 (75%)
Full time, of postings with a type recorded79%
Part time, of postings with a type recorded1%
Employers17
Cities60

Highest advertised rate we recorded

This is one posting, shown with its evidence. It is the top of the range, not a typical rate.

Rate
$95.00 per hour (hourly equivalent)
Figure in posting (period inferred as hour)
$95.00 per hour
Job title
Occupational Therapist, Per Diem
Employer
VNS Health
Location
Bronx, New York
First seen
11 October 2026
Posting text
“…point): $70-$75 per visit Bronx: Weekday visits - $95 | Weekend visits - $100 Brooklyn (Downtown Brookly…”
Posting
View this job, still open

Employers posting the most Occupational Therapists jobs in New York

Employers posting the most Occupational Therapists jobs in New York
EmployerPostingsMedian advertised hourly rateJobs
Sigma Rehab 138 Open jobs
Optum 29 Open jobs
VNS Health 23 Open jobs
Fusion Medical Staffing 6 Open jobs

A median is shown only where at least 30 of the employer's postings stated pay. Employers are counted by name as posted.

Month by month

Occupational Therapists postings and advertised pay by month in New York
MonthPostingsWith payMedian hourly25th pct75th pctRemote
October 2026 (to date) 210 60 $55.83 $45.99 $61.04 0%
September 2026 7 1 0%

A month is the month a posting was first seen. Pay cells are blank where fewer than 30 postings stated pay.

Data collection began on 20 October 2026. Earlier months contain only postings that were still live on that date, so they are partial.

Comparison with official earnings data

For comparison, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS (May 2023) median annual wage for this occupation was $96,370 (national). Advertised pay and earned pay are different measures.

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Notes and sources

Hourly equivalents assume 2,080 hours a year (40 x 52); daily 8 hours; weekly 40 hours. Advertised pay is what employers posted, not what workers earn.

Source: yourjobs.com job postings (ClickCast feed), parsed as described on the methodology page. Updated daily; this page was built 20 October 2026, 08:28.

Download the data: pay by occupation and state (CSV), licensed CC BY 4.0.

Cite as:

YourJobs (2026). Advertised pay for Occupational Therapists in New York, 20 September to 20 October 2026. https://yourjobs.com/pay/occupational-therapists/new-york

Questions about Occupational Therapists pay in New York

What is the median advertised hourly pay for Occupational Therapists in New York?
The median advertised hourly rate for Occupational Therapists in New York was $55.83, based on 60 postings that stated pay between 20 September and 20 October 2026. On the 2,080-hour year basis that is $116,126 a year. This is what employers advertised, not what workers earn. 64% of these postings are from Sigma Rehab.
What is the highest advertised rate recorded for Occupational Therapists in New York?
The highest advertised rate we recorded for Occupational Therapists in New York was $95.00 per hour, on a posting titled "Occupational Therapist, Per Diem" from VNS Health in Bronx, New York, first seen 11 October 2026. It is a single posting and not a typical rate.
Which employers posted the most Occupational Therapists jobs in New York?
The employers with the most Occupational Therapists postings in New York between 20 September and 20 October 2026 were Sigma Rehab (138 postings), Optum (29 postings) and VNS Health (23 postings). Employer names are counted as posted, so spelling variants of one company are counted separately.
What share of Occupational Therapists postings in New York state the pay?
28% of the 216 Occupational Therapists postings in New York between 20 September and 20 October 2026 stated pay (60 postings). Of those pay figures, 75% came with a stated period such as per hour or per year; for the rest the period was inferred from the size of the amount.
What share of Occupational Therapists postings in New York are full time?
Of the 162 postings (75%) that recorded an employment type, 79% were full time and 1% part time; 25% recorded none.