Occupational Therapy Aides Salary in New Mexico
Occupational Therapy Aides in New Mexico earn a median of $43,170 a year, +10% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $43,170
- vs. U.S. median
- +10% ($39,160)
- Rank among states
- 8 of 27
- Jobs in the state
- 50
Pay range in New Mexico
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $37,480; the top 10% earn over $85,040. Nationally the range is $29,430 to $70,200.
States ranked near New Mexico
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Occupational Therapy Aides pay in New Mexico
How much do occupational therapy aides make in New Mexico?
The median is $43,170 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $37,480 and the top 10% earn over $85,040. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is New Mexico a good state for occupational therapy aides?
On pay alone it ranks 8 of 27 (+10% vs. the national median of $39,160). Living costs are not included.