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Occupational Therapist Jobs in New York

Across 402 live Occupational Therapist listings in New York, median advertised pay is $109K (75th percentile $146K), based on the 283 that state a salary; New York ranks 31st of 51 states by median advertised pay; the employers with the most openings are Northwell (33), US Physical Therapy (28), Family of Kidz (24).

402+ positions available

Figures are computed from live listings and reviewed by WeekdayDoc’s physician-led editorial team; data as of October 15, 2026. Posted ranges, not accepted offers. How we compute this

402+ Occupational Therapist Jobs in New York Available Now

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402 jobs

These 283 roles pay ~$109k median with 4.8/10 median work-life balance — use these as your benchmarks.

Ascend Autism logo

Occupational Therapist

Ascend AutismLatham, NY

Occupational Therapist
$75,000 - $85,000
Professional Physical Therapy logo

Occupational Therapist / Hand Therapist - Whitestone, NY

Professional Physical TherapyWhitestone, NY

Occupational Therapist
Base Salary: $95,000–$115,000
Elderwood logo

OT - Occupational Therapist

ElderwoodEggertsville, NY

Occupational Therapist
$68,640 - $93,309/year
Rochester Regional Health logo

Occupational Therapist - Acute Care [Per Diem]

Rochester Regional HealthBatavia, NY

Occupational Therapist
$69,000 - $99,800
Sky View Rehabilitation and Health Care Center logo

PRN Occupational Therapist, OT

Sky View Rehabilitation and Health Care CenterCroton-on-Hudson, NY

Occupational Therapist
$55-$60 per hour
Waterview Hills Rehabilitation & Healthcare logo

PRN Occupational Therapist, OT

Waterview Hills Rehabilitation & HealthcareNorth Salem, NY

Middletown Park Rehabilitation and Healthcare logo

Occupational Therapist, OT

Middletown Park Rehabilitation and HealthcareMiddletown, NY

Occupational Therapist
$45-$52 per hour
UCP of Long Island logo

OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST - OT

UCP of Long IslandCentral Islip, NY

Occupational Therapist
Salary Range: $60.00
Catholic Health logo

Occupational Therapist (OT)

Catholic HealthEast Farmingdale, NY

Occupational Therapist
$90,000 - $115,000
Northwell logo

Home Care Occupational Therapist

NorthwellManhasset, NY

Occupational Therapist
$85,090 - $147,220/year
Epic Rehabilitation & Nursing at White Plains logo

Occupational Therapist, OT

Epic Rehabilitation & Nursing at White PlainsWhite Plains, NY

LITTLE MASTERS DEVELOPMENT CENTER L logo

Center-Based Occupational Therapist

Little Masters Development Center LEmployer score · SilverNew York, NY

Occupational Therapist
$90-$100 per hour
Apex Rehab Group logo

Occupational Therapist Home Care

Apex Rehab GroupEmployer score · SilverBrooklyn, NY

Occupational Therapist
$60-$75 per hour
Genesis Administrative Services logo

Occupational Therapist (Journey Travel) - OT

Genesis Administrative ServicesSilver Springs, NY

Occupational Therapist
$70.00 per hour
United Health Services logo

Occupational Therapist - Per Diem

United Health ServicesBinghamton, NY

Occupational Therapist
$37.00 - $55.50 per hour

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How New York Compares for Occupational Therapist Pay

New York against neighboring states and the top payers, from our own occupational therapist postings over the last 12 months — not a salary survey.

Median advertised
$95k
Pay rank
#31 of 51
Work-life balance
5.5/10 · #9
Open listings
958

Occupational Therapist pay in New York sits level with the $96k median across the 51 states we can measure, where District of Columbia leads at $158k.

Occupational Therapist median pay and work-life-balance score, New York compared with neighboring states and the highest-paying states
StateMedian payvs NYWLBListings
New York (this page)$95k—5.5/10958
District of Columbia#1$158k+$63k4.6/1037
Alaska#2$118k+$23k5.3/1044
Vermontborders$99k+$3k5.3/1056
Pennsylvaniaborders$97k+$2k5.3/10864
New Jerseyborders$97k+$2k5.9/10525
Connecticutborders$96k+$1k5.2/10254
Massachusettsborders$91k−$5k5.3/10582

“borders” = shares a border with New York; “#n” = national pay rank among the 51 measured states.

Occupational Therapist Jobs in New York: Market Overview & Work-Life Balance

Listing snapshot: this overview summarizes the jobs loaded on this page. Market comparisons use the separate scope and time period labeled in their section.

New York offers a competitive market for healthcare professionals seeking occupational therapist jobs in new york. With 402+ open positions, clinicians have strong options for career growth and work-life balance.

Every listing is evaluated using WeekdayDoc's proprietary work-life balance scoring system. Occupational Therapist Jobs in New York on this page have an average score of 6.1/10. This data helps clinicians quickly identify positions that match their lifestyle priorities without reading through hundreds of job descriptions.

Leading employers currently hiring for occupational therapist jobs in new york include Northwell, Ascend Autism, Professional Physical Therapy, Elderwood, and more. Positions span occupational therapist jobs new york. New jobs are added daily as healthcare organizations expand their teams.

Among the top-rated employers hiring for occupational therapist jobs in new york, BetterHelp (score: 95.9/100), Talkiatry (score: 95.0/100), Hiaah (score: 94.5/100) have earned WeekdayDoc's Top Employer designation based on our proprietary ranking system. This ranking evaluates burnout scores (40%), salary competitiveness (30%), and work-life balance features like no-call and remote options (30%). See the full rankings on our Top Employers page.

According to WeekdayDoc's Market Pulse — which tracks real-time compensation data from thousands of active job postings — the current median salary is $105K, trending up 3.4% over the past quarter. This data is derived from 31,769+ job postings analyzed over the past 12 months — updated daily, unlike annual survey-based reports. Explore salary trends and burnout data on our Market Pulse dashboard.

A few things worth knowing

About Occupational Therapist jobs in New York.

How much do occupational therapists earn in New York?

A reliable salary estimate is unavailable for this sample of occupational therapists. Compensation varies by role, specialty, location, and schedule. Compare employer-posted pay where disclosed, including its currency and pay period; missing pay is not estimated.

Are there remote or hybrid occupational therapists jobs available?

Some occupational therapists roles offer remote or hybrid flexibility. You can filter for telehealth and work-from-home options, and every listing shows its remote status before you apply.

Which occupational therapists jobs have the best work-life balance?

Every occupational therapist role on WeekdayDoc is scored for burnout risk using call schedule, weekend and night requirements, and remote flexibility. You can sort by work-life-balance score to surface the lowest-burnout roles first.

Who is hiring occupational therapists in New York right now?

Employers currently hiring for occupational therapist roles include Northwell, Ascend Autism, Professional Physical Therapy, Elderwood, and others. WeekdayDoc aggregates verified openings from these and other organizations, refreshed daily.

How many occupational therapist jobs in new york are available, and how often are they updated?

There are currently 402 occupational therapists positions in New York listed, with new roles added as employers post them. Job descriptions are public. Verified sign-in with Google or email gives free access to regular Apply, full search, and standard Market Insights. Saved jobs, My Search, and the dashboard also require verified sign-in. Eligible featured employer listings allow Apply without signup or email. Basic calculators are public and free; optional AI contract analysis, RVU Billing Optimizer, and Schedule Optimizer reports remain paid.