Location

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

Prioritize:

402 jobs

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

University of Rochester logo

Occupational Therapist 2

University of RochesterRochester, NY

Occupational Therapist
$76,000-$103,000
2w ago
No Nights
Trinity Health logo

Occupational Therapist - Driving Program - Sunnyview Rehab

Trinity HealthSchenectady, NY

Occupational Therapist
$41.51-$53.72 per hour
2w ago
Weekdays OnlyNo NightsNo Weekends
NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital logo

Head Occupational Therapist (Inpatient Rehabilitation & Acute Care) | NYP-CUIMC | Full-Time | Mon - Fri | Day Shift

NewYork-Presbyterian HospitalNew York, NY

Occupational Therapist
$70.76-$81.01 per hour
2w ago
Weekdays OnlyNo NightsNo Weekends
Healthpro Heritage logo

Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA)

Healthpro HeritagePlainview, NY

Occupational Therapy Assistant
$40-$45 per hour
2w ago
Weekdays OnlyNo NightsNo Weekends
Family of Kidz logo

Pediatric Occupational Therapist- Schoolage $2,000 sign-on bonus

Family of KidzEmployer score · SilverHoltsville, NY

Occupational Therapist
Compensation: $60-$120/hour
3w ago
No Weekends
NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital logo

Per Diem Occupational Therapist (Pediatrics) | NYP-MSCH | Day Shift 8 a.m. - 4 p.m.

NewYork-Presbyterian HospitalNew York, NY

Occupational Therapist
$73.50 per hour
3w ago
No Nights
Knowledge Road logo

School Occupational Therapist (OT) - Manhattan

Knowledge RoadEmployer score · SilverManhattan, NY

Occupational Therapist
$75 per hour
3w ago
No Weekends
Knowledge Road logo

School Occupational Therapist (OT) - Brooklyn

Knowledge RoadEmployer score · SilverBrooklyn, NY

Occupational Therapist
$75 per hour
3w ago
No Weekends
McCarton Foundation logo

Occupational Therapist (OT)

McCarton FoundationNew York, NY

Occupational Therapist
$90,000-$110,000
3w ago
No Weekends
McCarton Foundation logo

Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA)

McCarton FoundationNew York, NY

Occupational Therapy Assistant
$70,000-$83,000
3w ago
No Weekends
Healthpro Heritage logo

Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant- Float

Healthpro HeritageHuntington, NY

Occupational Therapy Assistant
Pay not disclosed
3w ago
Weekdays OnlyNo NightsNo Weekends
Mighty Minds and Muscles logo

Pediatric Occupational Therapist

Mighty Minds and MusclesEmployer score · SilverNew York, NY

Occupational Therapist
$65-$110 per hour
3w ago
No Weekends
Healthpro Heritage logo

Occupational Therapist

Healthpro HeritageOrchard Park, NY

Occupational Therapist
$50-$55 per hour
3w ago
Weekdays OnlyNo NightsNo Weekends
US Physical Therapy logo

Home Care Occupational Therapist- Part Time (Western Nassau)

US Physical TherapyGarden City, NY

Occupational Therapist
$55,000-$65,000
4w ago
No Call
US Physical Therapy logo

Home Care Occupational Therapist- Per Diem (Western Nassau County)

US Physical TherapyGarden City, NY

Occupational Therapist
$70-$90 per hour
4w ago
No Call

Your next move, better informed

More possibilities. No subscription.

Sign in with Google or verify your email to unlock full job search, standard Market Insights, applications and your personal dashboard. Access is free.

Open my free dashboard

Job descriptions remain public. Featured employer applications need no signup; other applications require verified sign-in, never payment.

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, with 10% with no on-call requirements, 65% with no weekends. 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 Healthpro Heritage, NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital, Knowledge Road, McCarton Foundation, 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. Among current listings, 10% with no on-call and 65% with no weekends. 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 Healthpro Heritage, NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital, Knowledge Road, McCarton Foundation, 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.