Occupational Therapist Jobs in New Mexico
Across 63 live Occupational Therapist listings in New Mexico, median advertised pay is $125K (75th percentile $139K), based on the 12 that state a salary; New Mexico ranks 9th of 51 states by median advertised pay; the employers with the most openings are Genesis Administrative Services (9), Amplified Therapy (4), Community Health Systems Professional Services (4).
63+ positions available
Figures are computed from live listings and reviewed by WeekdayDoc’s physician-led editorial team; data as of October 20, 2026. Posted ranges, not accepted offers. How we compute this
These 12 roles pay ~$125k median with 6.4/10 median work-life balance — use these as your benchmarks.
Salary Distribution
12 jobs · 9 employersAnnual compensation range
Work-Life Balance Distribution
12 jobs · 9 employersHigher = better work-life balance
Occupational Therapist
Presbyterian Healthcare ServicesSanta Fe, New Mexico, United States
Home Health Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA)
Heritage Healthcare ServicesLas Cruces, NM
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Occupational Therapist Pay in New Mexico: Live Market and State Comparison
Live occupational therapist listings in New Mexico today, then New Mexico against neighboring states and the top payers over the last 12 months of our own postings — so every state is measured alike. Not a salary survey.
- Live listings
- 63
- Live median
- $125k
- 75th $139k · n=12
- 12-mo median
- $106k
- Pay rank
- #9 of 51
- Work-life
- 5.2/10 · #28
- 12-mo postings
- 140
Occupational Therapist roles in New Mexico advertise $10k above the $96k median across the 51 states we can measure, where District of Columbia leads at $158k.
| State | Median pay (12 mo) | vs NM | WLB | Postings (12 mo) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Mexico (this page) | $106k | — | 5.2/10 | 140 |
| District of Columbia#1 | $158k | +$52k | 4.6/10 | 37 |
| Alaska#2 | $118k | +$12k | 5.3/10 | 44 |
| Utahborders | $107k | +$1k | 5.0/10 | 139 |
| Coloradoborders | $97k | −$9k | 5.5/10 | 656 |
| Arizonaborders | $97k | −$10k | 5.4/10 | 552 |
| Texasborders | $92k | −$14k | 5.1/10 | 2874 |
| Oklahomaborders | $86k | −$20k | 5.1/10 | 293 |
“borders” = shares a border with New Mexico; “#n” = national pay rank among the 51 measured states. Live figures count the listings on WeekdayDoc today (updated Oct 20, 2026); 12-month figures include postings since closed, so states compare on the same basis.
- Most openings on this page:
- Genesis Administrative Services (9), Amplified Therapy (4), Community Health Systems Professional Services (4)
- Top-rated employers hiring:
- BetterHelp (gold, 96/100), Talkiatry (gold, 95/100), Hiaah (gold, 95/100) (Top Employers work-life index)
A few things worth knowing
About Occupational Therapist jobs in New Mexico.
How much do occupational therapists earn in New Mexico?
A reliable salary estimate is unavailable for this sample of occupational therapists. Compensation varies by role, specialty, location, and schedule. Compare employer-posted pay where disclosed, including its currency and pay period; missing pay is not estimated.
Are there remote or hybrid occupational therapist jobs available?
Yes — about 5% of current occupational therapists listings offer remote or hybrid work. You can filter for telehealth and work-from-home options, and every listing shows its remote status before you apply.
Which occupational therapist jobs have the best work-life balance?
Every occupational therapist role on WeekdayDoc is scored for burnout risk using call schedule, weekend and night requirements, and remote flexibility. You can sort by work-life-balance score to surface the lowest-burnout roles first.
Who is hiring occupational therapists in New Mexico right now?
Employers currently hiring for occupational therapist roles include Roadruner Home Health, Heritage Healthcare Services, Amplified Therapy, Ernest Health, and others. WeekdayDoc aggregates verified openings from these and other organizations, refreshed daily.
How many occupational therapist jobs in New Mexico are available, and how often are they updated?
There are currently 63 occupational therapists positions in New Mexico listed, with new roles added as employers post them. Job descriptions are public. Verified sign-in with Google or email gives free access to regular Apply, full search, and standard Market Insights. Saved jobs, My Search, and the dashboard also require verified sign-in. Eligible featured employer listings allow Apply without signup or email. Basic calculators are public and free; optional AI contract analysis, RVU Billing Optimizer, and Schedule Optimizer reports remain paid.
Employers hiring now
Organizations with the most openings in Occupational Therapist Jobs in New Mexico
Genesis Administrative Services9 open roles here · WLB 74/100
Amplified Therapy4 open roles here · WLB 75/100Community Health Systems Professional Services4 open roles here · WLB 59/100
Ernest Health3 open roles here · WLB 71/100
La Vita Bella3 open roles here · WLB 75/100
MECA Therapies3 open roles here · WLB 75/100Roadruner Home Health3 open roles here · WLB 75/100
San Juan Regional Medical Center3 open roles here · WLB 67/100