Median pay$43,170$20.75 per hour
vs U.S.+10%U.S. median $39,160
Middle half earn$41,600 – $75,560Top 10%: $85,040+
Jobs502.08× the U.S. concentration
Hospitals and jobs in New Mexico
Occupational Therapy Aide pay in similar states
Other healthcare salaries in New Mexico
Home Health and Personal Care Aides · $28,520 Registered Nurses · $94,340 Medical Assistants · $39,230 Nursing Assistants · $39,390 Pharmacy Technicians · $46,630 Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses · $59,330 Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians · $47,360 Dental Assistants · $44,400 Physicians, All Other · $327,670 Nurse Practitioners · $137,520 Pharmacists · $147,000 Dental Hygienists · $95,940
Questions
How much does an occupational therapy aide make in New Mexico?
Occupational Therapy Aides in New Mexico earned a median of $43,170 a year ($20.75 an hour) in May 2025, 10% more than the national median of $39,160. The middle half earned $41,600 to $75,560.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, all industries. Pay doesn't reflect cost of living, overtime or shift differentials.