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How much does an occupational therapist make in Arizona?

$103,700a year

Median yearly pay for occupational therapists in Arizona. That is $49.84 an hour or $8,638 a month.

Hourly
$49.84
Vs. national median
+3%
Rank among states
13 of 51
Jobs in the state
2,680
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $78,160Median: $103,700Highest 10%: $132,000
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$78,160$37.58
25th$85,980$41.34
Median$103,700$49.84
75th$122,900$59.09
90th$132,000$63.44

Cities in Arizona

Metro areas, median yearly pay.

Phoenix, AZ$105,100
Prescott Valley, AZ$104,400
Lake Havasu City, AZ$104,000
Flagstaff, AZ$103,100
Tucson, AZ$100,900
Yuma, AZ$99,010
Salaries for every job in Arizona

Nearby in the ranking

States with similar pay for occupational therapists.

10. Oklahoma$104,300
11. Georgia$104,000
12. Alaska$103,700
13. Arizona$103,700
14. New Jersey$103,400
15. Hawaii$102,900
16. Connecticut$102,400
Occupational Therapist salary in all states

Frequently asked questions

How much does an occupational therapist make an hour in Arizona?

The median hourly pay in Arizona is $49.84 ($103,700 a year).

Do occupational therapists make more in Arizona than the national average?

Yes: $103,700 against $100,300 nationally, 3% more.

Where does Arizona rank for occupational therapist pay?

Arizona ranks 13 of 51 states.

Which city in Arizona pays occupational therapists the most?

Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ, with a median of $105,100 a year.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.