Average Travel Occupational Therapist Salary

$2,166/week

The average salary for a Travel Occupational Therapist in Palm Desert, CA is $2,166 per week. This is 12% lower than the California average of $2,431.

Last updated on May 16, 2026. Based on 26 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Occupational Therapist salaries in Palm Desert, CA compared to State and National Averages

$2,166/week

Palm Desert, CA

1% higher than the US average.

$2,431/week

California

12% higher than the US average.

$2,149/week

United States

How Travel Occupational Therapist Salaries in Palm Desert Compare to Other Cities

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Temecula, California

$2,158/week

This is 4% lower than the Palm Desert average of $2,243.

Murrieta, California

$2,568/week

This is 13% higher than the Palm Desert average of $2,243.

Colton, California

$2,595/week

This is 14% higher than the Palm Desert average of $2,243.

What cities in California pay the most for Travel Occupational Therapists?
CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Antioch, California$3,351$3,351
Stanford, California$3,330$3,330
San Bernardino, California$3,086$3,086
Union City, California$3,019$3,019
Alturas, California$3,014$3,666
Marysville, California$2,966$2,966
Quincy, California$2,879$3,350
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Occupational Therapist jobs in Palm Desert?
Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
PDTXperts$2,900$2,900
Curam Staffing$2,711$2,711
CompHealth Inc.$2,597$2,597
The Good Life MedStaff$2,538$2,538
Preferred Healthcare Staffing$2,517$2,517
Uniti Med$2,453$2,453
Concentric Healthcare Staffing$2,431$2,431
National Staffing Solutions-Therapy$2,396$2,396
Coast Medical Service$2,282$2,369
Synergy Medical Staffing$2,229$2,229

Last updated on May 16, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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