Occupational Therapy Aides Salary in Idaho
Occupational Therapy Aides in Idaho make a median of $24,660 a year, or about $11.85 an hour. The range runs from $23K at the entry level to $29K for experienced workers.
Statewide average. This is an aggregate across all of Idaho. BLS does not publish metro-level data for this occupation in this state.
So what does $25K get you in Idaho?
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Compensation breakdown
Annual earnings by percentile, Idaho
Entry-level occupational therapy aides (10th percentile) start around $23K. Mid-career wages sit at $25K. Top earners bring in $29K or more, a $6K spread from bottom to top.
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Frequently asked questions
How much do occupational therapy aides make in Idaho?
The median is $24,660 a year, that works out to about $12 an hour. But the range is wide: entry-level workers start around $22,800, and experienced occupational therapy aides can clear $28,650. These are BLS numbers, based on employer-reported data, not self-reported surveys.
Is $25K enough to live in Idaho?
On that salary, you'd take home roughly $1,787/month after taxes. A 2-bedroom here rents for about $1,136/month, which eats 63.6% of your paycheck. That's above the 30% rule of thumb, housing will be a stretch at the median salary, though you can manage with roommates or a smaller place.
How far does a occupational therapy aides salary go in Idaho?
Idaho has a Regional Price Parity of 100 (100 is the national average). That's right at the national average. After cost-of-living adjustment, the median occupational therapy aides salary is worth about $26,268 in national-average purchasing power.
Where do occupational therapy aides get paid the most?
The table above ranks every state by median pay for this role. Keep in mind that the highest-paying states tend to have the highest costs of living, so the top salary doesn't always mean the most money in your pocket.