Minnesota · 2025 pay · 73 people
How much does a work therapy assistant make in Minnesota?
$61,111typical pay for a work therapy assistant in 2025
$53,904 – $63,501what most people earned
Includes everyone paid during 2025, including part-year workers. Typical pay rose 16.9% from 2024.
✓ Official data from Minnesota Management and Budget · Matches the agency's latest release · mn.gov ↗
Where work therapy assistants work
Typical pay at each employer, 2025 (everyone paid).
Highest-paid work therapy assistants, 2025
- 1Katherine Marjorie FreemanWork Therapy Assistant · Direct Care and Treatment Dept$70,011
- 2Philip T SmithWork Therapy Assistant · Direct Care and Treatment Dept$67,763
- 3Heath C. EckstineWork Therapy Assistant · Direct Care and Treatment Dept$67,754
- 4Jeremy James RodningWork Therapy Assistant · Direct Care and Treatment Dept$67,509
- 5Amanda Lynn BridgemanWork Therapy Assistant · Direct Care and Treatment Dept$66,775
Common questions
How much does a work therapy assistant make in Minnesota?
The typical work therapy assistant was paid $61,111 in 2025; most earned between $53,904 and $63,501. This counts all 73 people paid, including part-year workers.
How much of the pay is overtime?
Overtime made up 0.9% of all pay for work therapy assistants in 2025.
Which job titles are included?
Everyone whose payroll title is Work Therapy Assistant, at any level (for example "Work Therapy Assistant"). Part-time-schedule titles (such as "20 hours") are left out. Senior, supervising and trainee titles have their own pages.
Job titles are written out in full from the payroll's abbreviations (for example "SR CRRECTNL POLC OFCR" → "Senior Correctional Police Officer"). "Typical pay" is the median; "most earned" is the middle half. How we calculate this