Healthcare Sparks, NV Pop. 108,445

Occupational Therapy Assistant Salary in Sparks, Nevada

The median occupational therapy assistant salary in Sparks, NV is $65,420 per year, which is 0.0% above the national median and 1.0% above the Nevada state average.

City Median
$65,420
vs State Avg
+$654
vs National
+$0
Cost of Living
98%

Occupational Therapy Assistant Salary in Sparks by Experience

In Sparks, an entry-level occupational therapy assistant earns around $44,000, while experienced professionals earn up to $88,000 per year. The local cost of living index is 98% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$44,000
+$0 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$66,000
+$0 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$88,000
+$0 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Sparks, NV

Percentile Sparks
10th Percentile $42,000
25th Percentile $52,000
Median (50th) $65,420
75th Percentile $80,000
90th Percentile $92,000

Occupational Therapy Assistant Salary in Other Nevada Cities

How to Become a Occupational Therapy Assistant in Sparks

Education

Most occupational therapy assistant positions require a associate's degree. Sparks and the surrounding Nevada area have institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

Therapeutic ExercisesPatient CareDocumentationCommunicationAdaptabilityCompassion

Job Outlook

Nationally, occupational therapy assistant employment is projected to grow 25% over the next decade (much faster than average). Demand in Sparks may vary based on local industry and population growth.