Average Travel Occupational Therapist Salary

$2,060/week

The average salary for a Travel Occupational Therapist in Durham, NC is $2,060 per week. This is 4% higher than the North Carolina average of $1,982.

Last updated on September 21, 2026. Based on 18 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Occupational Therapist salaries in Durham, NC compared to State and National Averages

$2,060/week

Durham, NC

4% lower than the US average.

$1,982/week

North Carolina

8% lower than the US average.

$2,136/week

United States

How Travel Occupational Therapist Salaries in Durham Compare to Other Cities

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Fayetteville, North Carolina

$1,966/week

This is 4% lower than the Durham average of $2,042.

Florence, South Carolina

$2,059/week

This is 1% higher than the Durham average of $2,042.

Norfolk, Virginia

$2,179/week

This is 6% higher than the Durham average of $2,042.

What cities in North Carolina pay the most for Travel Occupational Therapists?

Cherokee, North Carolina pays Travel Occupational Therapists the most, averaging $3,000 per week, followed by Cary, North Carolina ($2,350) and Fayetteville, North Carolina ($2,222). For comparison, the Durham, NC average for Travel Occupational Therapists is $2,060 per week — Cherokee, North Carolina pays 46% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Cherokee, North Carolina$3,000$3,000
Cary, North Carolina$2,350$2,350
Fayetteville, North Carolina$2,222$2,645
Chapel Hill, North Carolina$2,221$2,221
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Occupational Therapist jobs in Durham?

LanceSoft pays Travel Occupational Therapists the most, averaging $2,350 per week, followed by Wellspring Nurse Source ($2,299) and Medlivo Therapy ($2,220). LanceSoft also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,400. For comparison, the Durham, NC average for Travel Occupational Therapists is $2,060 per week — LanceSoft pays 14% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
LanceSoft$2,350$2,400
Wellspring Nurse Source$2,299$2,299
Medlivo Therapy$2,220$2,220
Care Career$2,151$2,151
Synergy Medical Staffing$2,150$2,150
MedPro Healthcare Allied Staffing$2,146$2,146
Assured Nursing$2,117$2,117
Anders Group$2,051$2,051
Aequor Allied$2,042$2,042
GLC On-The-Go$2,026$2,026

Last updated on September 21, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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