Salary · Metro area · SOC 29-1122
Occupational Therapist (OT) salary in Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ, per year and per hour
BLS data for May 2025 for the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ metropolitan statistical area.
Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 estimates, released May 15, 2026. Publisher page
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Annual pay: Phoenix vs Arizona vs the US
| Measure | This metro | Arizona | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median (50th percentile) | $105,060 | $103,660 | $100,330 |
| Mean (average) | $105,650 | $104,960 | $101,280 |
| 10th percentile | $78,160 | $78,160 | $71,690 |
| 25th percentile | $85,970 | $85,980 | $82,510 |
| 75th percentile | $123,640 | $122,900 | $116,670 |
| 90th percentile | $133,680 | $131,950 | $131,950 |
| Measure | Hourly |
|---|---|
| Median (50th percentile) | $50.51 |
| Mean (average) | $50.80 |
| 10th percentile | $37.58 |
| 25th percentile | $41.33 |
| 75th percentile | $59.44 |
| 90th percentile | $64.27 |
Employment: 2,070. 0.872 per 1,000 jobs in the area. Location quotient 0.83.
Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Publisher page
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Questions
How much does an OT make per hour in Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ?
The median hourly wage was $50.51 in May 2025, per BLS. The 10th percentile was $37.58 and the 90th was $64.27.
What is the average OT salary in Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ?
BLS reports a mean (average) of $105,650 a year and a median of $105,060 for May 2025. The median is the middle wage; the mean is pulled up by the highest earners.
Do occupational therapists in Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ earn more than the Arizona median?
The Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ median of $105,060 is 1% higher than the Arizona median of $103,660 (BLS, May 2025).
Where do these numbers come from?
The BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, May 2025 estimates, SOC 29-1122. Figures BLS did not publish are left out.
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