Healthcare Wyoming (WY) Rank #39 of 50

Occupational Therapy Assistant Salary in Wyoming

The median occupational therapy assistant salary in Wyoming is $58,878 per year, which is 10% below the national median of $65,420.

Median Salary
$58,878
vs National
$-6,542
State Rank
#39 of 50
Cost of Living
92%

Occupational Therapy Assistant Salary in Wyoming by Experience

In Wyoming, an entry-level occupational therapy assistant earns around $39,600, while experienced professionals earn up to $79,200 per year. The cost of living index in Wyoming is 92% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$39,600
$-4,400 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$59,400
$-6,600 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$79,200
$-8,800 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Wyoming

Percentile WY Salary
10th Percentile $37,800
25th Percentile $46,800
Median (50th) $58,878
75th Percentile $72,000
90th Percentile $82,800

Occupational Therapy Assistant Salary by City in Wyoming

The largest employment areas for occupational therapy assistants in Wyoming include Cheyenne, Casper, Laramie, and Gillette. Salaries vary by city based on local cost of living and demand.

How to Become a Occupational Therapy Assistant in Wyoming

Education

Most occupational therapy assistant positions require a associate's degree. Wyoming has several accredited institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

Therapeutic ExercisesPatient CareDocumentationCommunicationAdaptabilityCompassion

Job Outlook in Wyoming

Nationally, occupational therapy assistant employment is projected to grow 25% over the next decade (much faster than average). Wyoming's demand may vary based on local industry trends.