Occupational Therapy Assistants pay range in Deltona
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $59,680 a year or less, while the top 10% make $77,750 or more. The middle half of occupational therapy assistants in Deltona earn between $62,850 and $73,270.
- $60K10th
- $63K25th
- $69KMedian
- $73K75th
- $78K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $68,360 | $5,697 | $32.87 |
| Median | $68,900 | $5,742 | $33.12 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $62,850 | $5,238 | $30.22 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $73,270 | $6,106 | $35.23 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Occupational Therapy Assistants pay in Deltona vs. Florida and the U.S.
Occupational therapy assistants in Deltona earn about the same as the Florida average ($70,310) and 3% less than the U.S. average ($70,710). At the median the gap is -5% against the U.S. median of $72,300.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deltona | $68,360 | $68,900 | $59,680 | $77,750 | 120 |
| Florida | $70,310 | $71,630 | $59,890 | $79,350 | 3,910 |
| United States | $70,710 | $72,300 | $51,490 | $89,780 | 51,290 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Occupational Therapy Assistants salary after taxes in Deltona
On the average salary of $68,360, a single filer in Deltona takes home about $56,921 a year, or $4,743 a month and $2,189 every two weeks. Taxes take 17% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
Is Deltona a good place for occupational therapy assistants? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Deltona area are in line with the U.S. average (BEA price parity 99.4), so the average $68,360 buys what about $68,795 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.5 times the median wage of all jobs in Deltona ($44,940). A typical home costs $330,725, or 4.8 years of this average salary before tax.
Occupational Therapy Assistants salary in other Florida cities
Deltona ranks 13th of 16 Florida metro areas for this job; Punta Gorda pays the most ($77,830).
- Punta Gorda$77,830
- Naples$77,280
- Fort Myers$73,100
- Sarasota$71,040
- Palm Bay$71,030
- Port St. Lucie$71,010
- Tampa$70,860
- Miami$70,560
- Orlando$70,480
- Deltona$68,360
Highest-paying cities for occupational therapy assistants
San Francisco, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($99,250).
- San Francisco, CA$99,250
- San Jose, CA$94,960
- Sacramento, CA$92,750
- Modesto, CA$92,640
- Bakersfield, CA$91,880
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Occupational Therapy Assistants salary in Deltona: questions
How much do occupational therapy assistants make an hour in Deltona?
$32.87 an hour on average, and $33.13 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level occupational therapy assistants salary in Deltona?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $59,680 a year and the 25th percentile is $62,850, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the occupational therapy assistants take-home pay in Deltona?
About $56,921 a year ($4,743 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $68,360. Florida has no state income tax.
Do occupational therapy assistants earn more in Deltona than elsewhere?
The average here is 3% less than the U.S. average for this job ($70,710).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 31-2011; area Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL (19660). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 0.8%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.69, this job is 1.7 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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