LIVE MARKET·815 NJ postings · last 12 months·Data through August 21, 2026

Occupational Therapy salary in New Jersey: $51.75/hr$2,070/wk$107,640/yr median.

Pay range $42.50$1,700$88,400–$67.50/hr$2,700/wk$140,400/yr across the middle 50% of 815 active New Jersey postings from 190 employers.

1.4% below the national Occupational Therapy median of $52.50/hr · #19 of 51 states with live data.

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Median /hr/wk/yr
$51.75$2,070$107,640
P25–P75
$42.50$1,700$88,400–$67.50$2,700$140,400
middle 50%
Postings
815
last 12 months
Employers
190
in NJ
01·NEIGHBORING STATES·OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY

How New Jersey compares with its neighbors.

04·FREQUENTLY ASKED·OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY · NJ

Occupational Therapy pay in New Jersey, answered.

What do Occupational Therapy jobs pay in New Jersey?

The median Occupational Therapy pay in New Jersey is $51.75/hr (about $107,640/yr), based on 815 job postings with listed pay over the last 12 months.

What is the Occupational Therapy pay range in New Jersey?

The middle 50% of New Jersey postings pay $42.50–$67.50/hr. Listed pay runs from $15.50 to $118.50/hr.

Is Occupational Therapy pay in New Jersey above the national average?

New Jersey pays 1.4% less than the national Occupational Therapy median of $52.50/hr, ranking #19 of 51 states with live data.

How many employers are hiring for Occupational Therapy roles in New Jersey?

190 employers posted Occupational Therapy roles with listed pay in New Jersey over the last 12 months.

Figures come from active US healthcare job postings with listed pay in New Jersey, collected over the last 12 months. States with fewer than 50 postings are shown on the national page only.