Occupational Therapist salary in New Mexico

The median annual wage for occupational therapists in New Mexico is $99,170, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS May 2025 estimates — below the national median of $100,330. New Mexico ranks 25 of 50 states and DC with published data for this occupation.

Median

$99,170

25th percentile

$83,770

75th percentile

$120,960

90th percentile

$133,050

Employment and national comparison

Employment in New Mexico	1,030
Mean annual wage in New Mexico	$101,800
National median	$100,330
National employment	162,450

States with similar pay for occupational therapists

Kansas: median $99,170
Florida: median $99,360
Ohio: median $99,390
Illinois: median $99,700
Louisiana: median $98,490
Pennsylvania: median $98,440

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates; state, metropolitan area and national files from https://www.bls.gov/oes/tables.htm. State estimates are for BLS occupation "Occupational Therapists" (29-1122), cross-industry, all ownerships. Retrieved 2026-10-02. Where BLS does not publish a numeric estimate (suppressed, or reported only as at or above $239,200) the value is shown as —.