Average Travel Occupational Therapist Salary

$2,248/week

The average salary for a Travel Occupational Therapist in Albuquerque, NM is $2,248 per week. This is 1% higher than the New Mexico average of $2,234.

Last updated on September 27, 2026. Based on 121 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Occupational Therapist salaries in Albuquerque, NM compared to State and National Averages

$2,248/week

Albuquerque, NM

5% higher than the US average.

$2,234/week

New Mexico

4% higher than the US average.

$2,147/week

United States

How Travel Occupational Therapist Salaries in Albuquerque Compare to Other Cities

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Rio Rancho, New Mexico

$2,088/week

This is 3% lower than the Albuquerque average of $2,142.

Santa Fe, New Mexico

$2,345/week

This is 9% higher than the Albuquerque average of $2,142.

Farmington, New Mexico

$2,372/week

This is 10% higher than the Albuquerque average of $2,142.

What cities in New Mexico pay the most for Travel Occupational Therapists?

Carlsbad, New Mexico pays Travel Occupational Therapists the most, averaging $2,569 per week, followed by Santa Fe, New Mexico ($2,335) and Albuquerque, New Mexico ($2,248). Farmington, New Mexico has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,060. For comparison, the Albuquerque, NM average for Travel Occupational Therapists is $2,248 per week — Carlsbad, New Mexico pays 14% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Carlsbad, New Mexico$2,569$2,775
Santa Fe, New Mexico$2,335$2,666
Albuquerque, New Mexico$2,248$2,800
Farmington, New Mexico$2,234$3,060
Roswell, New Mexico$2,115$2,327
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Occupational Therapist jobs in Albuquerque?

Wellspring Nurse Source pays Travel Occupational Therapists the most, averaging $2,576 per week, followed by Cure Healthcare Staffing ($2,571) and Catalytic Solutions ($2,569). Medlivo Therapy has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,800. For comparison, the Albuquerque, NM average for Travel Occupational Therapists is $2,248 per week — Wellspring Nurse Source pays 15% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Wellspring Nurse Source$2,576$2,636
Cure Healthcare Staffing$2,571$2,636
Catalytic Solutions$2,569$2,596
Staffmax Healthcare$2,556$2,556
ISC Healthcare$2,546$2,556
Critical Connection, inc$2,496$2,614
Healthcare Support$2,488$2,517
Genie Healthcare$2,471$2,536
Medlivo Therapy$2,460$2,800
Care Team Solutions$2,459$2,488

Last updated on September 27, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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