Occupational Therapists Salary in New Mexico
Occupational Therapists in New Mexico earn a median of $99,170 a year, −1% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $99,170
- vs. U.S. median
- −1% ($100,330)
- Rank among states
- 26 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 1,030
Pay range in New Mexico
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $69,230; the top 10% earn over $133,050. Nationally the range is $71,690 to $131,950.
States ranked near New Mexico
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Occupational Therapists pay in New Mexico
How much do occupational therapists make in New Mexico?
The median is $99,170 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $69,230 and the top 10% earn over $133,050. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is New Mexico a good state for occupational therapists?
On pay alone it ranks 26 of 51 (−1% vs. the national median of $100,330). Living costs are not included.