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Occupational Therapists Salary in Yuma, AZ

According to the latest U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data, the median annual wage for Occupational Therapists in Yuma, AZ is $99,010. BLS estimates approximately 50 people work in this occupation in Yuma, AZ. Yuma, AZ is 1.3% below the national median ($100,330).

Median salary
$99,010
Average salary
$100,410
Median hourly
$47.60
Employment
50

Salary Distribution

Not everyone earns the median. Percentile wages show the range of pay within this occupation.

PercentileAnnual wageHourly wage
10th percentile$80,940$38.91
25th percentile$83,310$40.06
Median (50th)$99,010$47.60
75th percentile$118,780$57.11
90th percentile$120,070$57.72

Data Reliability

BLS OEWS is a survey, not a full census — every estimate carries a margin of error. The relative standard error (RSE) below is BLS’s own measure of how much an estimate could vary; lower is more precise.

Wage estimate
RSE 2.1% — Very reliable
Employment estimate
RSE 6.6% — Reliable

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Concentration

Jobs per 1,000
0.694
Location quotient
0.66

Cost-of-Living Adjusted Salary

Yuma, AZ’s regional price level is below the national average (index 92.706, where 100 = U.S. average). Adjusted for that, the median salary has the purchasing power of $106,800 at the national price level.

This is a Career Atlas USA calculation based on BLS wage data and BEA Regional Price Parities. It is not a separate BLS wage estimate. Wage data: May 2025. Cost-of-living data: 2024.

Sources

Wage data: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS)May 2025 (release 25).

Figures shown as “Not available” reflect wages the source does not publish (e.g. suppressed for reliability), not zero.

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