Posted October 2026

Occupational Therapist jobs in New Jersey

7 Occupational Therapist roles in New Jersey from 4 employers, each with its published pay. The median is $48.18 per hour. 15 more open roles are listed with them; each employer’s range arrives with your free pay report.

Occupational Therapist jobs by city in New Jersey

CityPopulationMedian pay / hrMedian / year
Newark317,303$49.40/hr$102,750
Jersey City302,824$49.40/hr$102,750
Paterson160,463$49.40/hr$102,750
Elizabeth140,413$49.40/hr$102,750
Trenton91,193$46.98/hr$97,730
Clifton90,322$49.40/hr$102,750
Bayonne74,532$49.40/hr$102,750
East Orange71,850$49.40/hr$102,750
Camden71,749$48.52/hr$100,910
Passaic70,722$49.40/hr$102,750
Union City66,918$49.40/hr$102,750
Vineland62,070$49.37/hr$102,690
Hoboken59,149$49.40/hr$102,750
New Brunswick57,487$49.40/hr$102,750
Perth Amboy56,939$49.40/hr$102,750
Plainfield56,507$49.40/hr$102,750
West New York52,975$49.40/hr$102,750

Median pay is the BLS OEWS figure for the metro area of each city, May 2024. Population is the Census Bureau 2024 estimate.

Open roles

PermanentPosted today

Occupational Therapist

Central Maine Healthcare Corporation · Dover, NJ

Pay range with your report
  • FULL_TIME
  • Req 282347
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PermanentPosted 2 days ago

Occupational Therapist (OT)

Genesis Healthcare · Manahawkin, NJ

Pay range with your report
  • Full-Time Powerback USD $48.00/Hr.
  • Req 56024
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PermanentPosted 3 days ago

Occupational Therapist / OT

Ardent Health · Westwood, NJ

Pay range with your report
  • Not Applicable LHP Pascack Valley, LLC D
  • Req 142886
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PermanentPosted 4 days ago

Occupational Therapist

Centrastate Healthcare System · Freehold, NJ

$78k–$133k/ year
  • OTHER
  • Req 16742
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PermanentPosted 8 days ago

Occupational Therapist (OT)

Genesis Healthcare · Millville, NJ

Pay range with your report
  • Full-Time Powerback USD $50.00/Hr.
  • Req 55808
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PermanentPosted 24 days ago

Occupational Therapist (OT)

Genesis Healthcare · Eatontown, NJ

Pay range with your report
  • Full-Time Powerback USD $50.00/Hr.
  • Req 55066
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PermanentPosted 30+ days ago

Occupational Therapist

Central Maine Healthcare Corporation · Passaic, NJ

$40.00–$57.93/ hour
  • OTHER
  • Req 276234
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Who is hiring in New Jersey

EmployerRolesMedian pay / hour
Genesis Healthcare4With your report
Select Medical4$44.94
Virtua Health3With your report
St. Joseph's Health3With your report
Central Maine Healthcare Corporation2$48.97
Hackensack Meridian Health2With your report
Cooper University Health Care1With your report
Ardent Health1With your report

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Common questions

How much do occupational therapists make in New Jersey?

Across 7 OT postings in New Jersey with published pay, the median midpoint is $48.18 per hour, with typical ranges from $37 to $59.

Who is hiring OTs in New Jersey?

4 employers posted OT roles with pay in New Jersey, led by Select Medical.

How fresh is this list?

We collected these postings on October 15, 2026. 5 of 7 were posted in the last 30 days.

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1Pay for your role at other employers

  • Enhance Therapies Master Payco LLCLakewood, NJ · 1 wage offer$48.00/ hr$48–$48
  • Select MedicalClifton, NJ · 4 postings$44.94/ hr$35–$56
  • Reliant Pro Rehab, LLCBurlington, NJ · 1 wage offer$42.50/ hr$40–$45
  • Tender Touch Rehab Services LLCJackson Township, NJ · 1 wage offer$40.28/ hr$37–$44

Median pay per hour, with the range each employer published or reported in federal filings.

2What they are offering now

Low$37Median$48.18High$60

7 OT postings with published pay in New Jersey, 5 of them posted in the last 30 days. Month-by-month history by employer comes with your full report.

3Open now: 7 OT roles

  1. Occupational Therapist - Hand TherapistPermanent
    $85k–$110k/ year
    Select Medical · Clifton, NJ · posted 3 days ago
  2. Pediatric Occupational TherapistPermanent
    $38.00–$48.00/ hour
    Select Medical · Chatham, NJ · posted 3 days ago

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