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Occupational Therapists Salary in Arizona
Ranked #12 of 51 · AZ
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
About 80% of occupational therapistss in Arizona earn between $78,160 and $131,950. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean occupational therapists salary in Arizona is $104,960, about 3.6% above the U.S. average ($101,280). That works out to roughly $50/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Arizona
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ | $105,060 | $105,650 | 2,070 |
| Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ | $104,420 | $99,860 | 70 |
| Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ | $104,000 | $101,480 | 40 |
| Flagstaff, AZ | $103,070 | $106,240 | 50 |
| Arizona nonmetropolitan area | $101,130 | $103,750 | 40 |
| Tucson, AZ | $100,920 | $102,340 | 310 |
| Yuma, AZ | $99,010 | $100,410 | 50 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do occupational therapists make in Arizona?
The median occupational therapists salary in Arizona is $103,660 per year (mean $104,960), and about 80% earn between $78,160 and $131,950.
How much do occupational therapists make per hour in Arizona?
Roughly $50 per hour, based on a mean annual wage of $104,960 and 2,080 work hours per year.
Is Arizona a high-paying state for occupational therapists?
Arizona ranks #12 of 51 states for occupational therapists pay. Its mean salary of $104,960 is about 3.6% above the U.S. average of $101,280.
Which metro areas in Arizona pay occupational therapists the most?
The highest-paying metro areas in Arizona for occupational therapists are Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ ($105,060), Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ ($104,420), Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ ($104,000), by median annual wage.