- Open jobs
- 12
- Agencies hiring
- 2
- Median pay in listings
- $31.29/hour
- Pay range
- $31.29 – $50.26/hour
- Median wage in New Jersey (BLS)
- $49.72/hour
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Traveling Opportunity in NJ for Occupational Therapist
Traveling Occupational Therapist Is Wanted in NJ
Traveling Occupational Therapist Is Needed in NJ
NJ Facility Seeks a Traveling Occupational Therapist
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Occupational Therapist Is Wanted for Traveling Coverage in NJ
A Facility in New Jersey Seeks a Traveling Occupational Therapist
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Occupational Therapist pay in New Jersey
The median wage for Occupational Therapist jobs in New Jersey is $49.72 per hour ($103,418 a year full-time). Jobs on this page pay a median of $31.29/hour, from $31.29 to $50.26. Travel and contract jobs often pay more than staff positions because they include housing and meal stipends.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Pay in listings is converted to an hourly rate assuming 36–40 hours a week.
License and requirements
Most allied health roles need a national certification (for example ARRT for radiologic technologists, NBRC for respiratory therapists, NBSTSA for surgical technologists) and, in many states, a state license. Therapists (PT, OT, SLP) need a license from New Jersey; the PT and OT compacts let licensed therapists from member states get privileges faster.
Agencies hiring for Occupational Therapist jobs in New Jersey
| Agency | Open jobs | Median pay |
|---|---|---|
| CompHealth | 10 | $31.29/hr |
| AHS Staffing | 2 | $49.69/hr |
Cities with the most Occupational Therapist jobs
Matawan (2), Flemington (2), Manahawkin (1), Long Branch (1), Piscataway (1), Somerset (1), Freehold (1), Ewing (1), Old Bridge (1), Ewing Township (1)
FAQ
How much does a Occupational Therapist make in New Jersey?
The median wage for Occupational Therapist jobs in New Jersey is $49.72 per hour (about $103,418 a year), according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Occupational Therapist jobs listed on ReferHire pay a median of $31.29 per hour.
How many Occupational Therapist jobs are open in New Jersey?
12 Occupational Therapist jobs from 2 staffing agencies are open on ReferHire right now.
What license do I need?
Most allied health roles need a national certification (for example ARRT for radiologic technologists, NBRC for respiratory therapists, NBSTSA for surgical technologists) and, in many states, a state license. Therapists (PT, OT, SLP) need a license from New Jersey; the PT and OT compacts let licensed therapists from member states get privileges faster.