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Occupational Therapists salary in New Mexico

The median occupational therapists in New Mexico earns $99,170 a year, 1% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $6,145 a month.

10th percentile
$69,230
25th percentile
$83,770
Median percentile
$99,170
75th percentile
$120,960
90th percentile
$133,050

Based on 1,030 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$73,737 take-home a year
Gross pay$99,170
Federal income tax−$12,987
Social Security + Medicare−$7,587
New Mexico income tax (approx.)−$4,859
Monthly take-home$6,145
Every two weeks$2,836

Does it go far here?

$107,546Median pay in New Mexico is worth this at average US prices (local price level 92.2 vs 100).
17%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,067 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in New Mexico

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$327,670
Family Medicine Physicians$228,040
Architectural and Engineering Managers$215,120
Computer Hardware Engineers$165,350
Physicists$165,340
Nuclear Engineers$164,300
Engineers, All Other$162,070
Electrical Engineers$158,520

All occupational therapists salaries · Take-home pay in New Mexico