Average Travel Occupational Therapist Salary

$2,500/week

The average salary for a Travel Occupational Therapist in Santa Maria, CA is $2,500 per week. This is 2% higher than the California average of $2,458.

Last updated on October 9, 2026. Based on 9 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Occupational Therapist salaries in Santa Maria, CA compared to State and National Averages

$2,500/week

Santa Maria, CA

14% higher than the US average.

$2,458/week

California

12% higher than the US average.

$2,155/week

United States

How Travel Occupational Therapist Salaries in Santa Maria Compare to Other Cities

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Bakersfield, California

$2,367/week

This is 8% higher than the Santa Maria average of $2,167.

Fresno, California

$2,353/week

This is 8% higher than the Santa Maria average of $2,167.

Lancaster, California

$2,253/week

This is 4% higher than the Santa Maria average of $2,167.

Average Travel Occupational Therapist Weekly Pay Over Time
What cities in California pay the most for Travel Occupational Therapists?

Ojai, California pays Travel Occupational Therapists the most, averaging $3,459 per week, followed by Stanford, California ($3,410) and Gilroy, California ($3,292). Gilroy, California has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,734. For comparison, the Santa Maria, CA average for Travel Occupational Therapists is $2,500 per week — Ojai, California pays 38% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Ojai, California$3,459$3,459
Stanford, California$3,410$3,410
Gilroy, California$3,292$3,734
Tracy, California$3,230$3,230
Alturas, California$2,984$3,200
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Occupational Therapist jobs in Santa Maria?

Pioneer Healthcare Services pays Travel Occupational Therapists the most, averaging $2,995 per week, followed by National Staffing Solutions-Therapy ($2,699) and Slate Healthcare ($2,591). For comparison, the Santa Maria, CA average for Travel Occupational Therapists is $2,500 per week — Pioneer Healthcare Services pays 20% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Pioneer Healthcare Services$2,995$2,995
National Staffing Solutions-Therapy$2,699$2,699
Slate Healthcare$2,591$2,591
Medlivo Therapy$2,533$2,800
Genie Healthcare$2,516$2,516
American Consultants$2,506$2,506
Skyline Med Staff Therapy$2,358$2,358
Olaro$2,234$2,234
TotalMed Allied$2,092$2,092
FlexCare Allied$2,042$2,042

Last updated on October 9, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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