Occupational Therapist salary in Albuquerque, NM
How much does an Occupational Therapist make in Albuquerque, NM?
Average base salary
$39.88
same
as national average
Non-cash benefit
401(k)
The average salary for a occupational therapist is $39.88 per hour in Albuquerque, NM. 78 salaries reported, updated at July 27, 2022.
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Salaries by years of experience in Albuquerque, NM
| Years of experience | Per hour |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | |
| 1 to 2 years | |
| 3 to 5 years | |
| 6 to 9 years | |
| More than 10 years |
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Top companies for Occupational Therapists in Albuquerque, NM
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Highest paying cities for Occupational Therapists near Albuquerque, NM
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Where can an Occupational Therapist earn more?
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Best-paid skills and qualifications for Occupational Therapists
Most recommended certification
CPR Certification
earn +14.51% more
The jobs requiring this certification have increase by 13.06% since 2018. Occupational Therapists with this certification earn +14.51% more than the average base salary, which is $39.88 per hour.
Job Trend
| Year | Number of job openings on Indeed requiring this certification | Change from previous year |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 3 | increase by 3 |
| 2011 | 14 | increase by 366.67% |
| 2012 | 258572 | increase by 1846842.86% |
| 2013 | 538768 | increase by 108.36% |
| 2014 | 634254 | increase by 17.72% |
| 2015 | 329334 | decrease by 48.08% |
| 2016 | 150075 | decrease by 54.43% |
| 2017 | 90649 | decrease by 39.60% |
| 2018 | 64685 | decrease by 28.64% |
| 2019 | 73133 | increase by 13.06% |
Top companies hiring Occupational Therapists with the recommended certification
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Top schools offering CPR Certification
Top specialties
Home HealthTop licenses
Occupational Therapy LicenseTop skills
Pediatrics ExperienceMore critical skills and qualifications that pay well
| Top Specialties | Salary | Job openings | Companies |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,395 jobs | 5,486 | ||
| 310 jobs | 1,849 | ||
| 35 jobs | 84 | ||
| 407 jobs | 979 | ||
| 314 jobs | 977 |
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Most common benefits for Occupational Therapists
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- AD&D insurance
- Commuter assistance
- Continuing education credits
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Housing stipend
- License reimbursement
- Life insurance
- Loan repayment program
- Mileage reimbursement
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid housing
- Paid time off
- Pet insurance
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Relocation assistance
- Retirement plan
- Travel reimbursement
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
- Wellness program
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Salary satisfaction
Based on 2,215 ratings68% of Occupational Therapists in the United States think their salaries are enough for the cost of living in their area.
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How much do similar professions get paid in Albuquerque, NM?
Physical Occupational Therapist
118 job openingsAverage $52.87 per hour
Occupational Therapy Aide
Job openingsAverage $24.28 per hour
Director of Rehabilitation
85 job openingsAverage $90,340 per year
Outpatient Therapist
43 job openingsAverage $71,008 per year
Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
54 job openingsAverage $31.32 per hour
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Common questions about salaries for an Occupational Therapist
As an occupational therapist, how can I know if I am being paid fairly?
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