Salary of Occupational Therapist in New Zealand 2026

How much does a Occupational Therapist earn?

NZD 103,025 / Annual
Based on 5 job listings
Salaries are calculated as the average of salary ranges published in job listings. Data is aggregated monthly by job position.

Minimum: NZD 69,966 Average salary: NZD 103,025 Maximum: NZD 12,500

Minimum
NZD 69,966 Average salary
NZD 103,025 Maximum
NZD 12,500

NZD 8,585 / Monthly
Based on 5 job listings
Salaries are calculated as the average of salary ranges published in job listings. Data is aggregated monthly by job position.

Minimum: NZD 5,830 Average salary: NZD 8,585 Maximum: NZD 1,042

Minimum
NZD 5,830 Average salary
NZD 8,585 Maximum
NZD 1,042

NZD 286 / Daily
Based on 5 job listings
Salaries are calculated as the average of salary ranges published in job listings. Data is aggregated monthly by job position.

Minimum: NZD 194 Average salary: NZD 286 Maximum: NZD 35

Minimum
NZD 194 Average salary
NZD 286 Maximum
NZD 35

NZD 54 / Hourly
Based on 5 job listings
Salaries are calculated as the average of salary ranges published in job listings. Data is aggregated monthly by job position.

Minimum: NZD 36 Average salary: NZD 54 Maximum: NZD 7

Minimum
NZD 36 Average salary
NZD 54 Maximum
NZD 7

Salary data updated: May 2026

Salary of Occupational Therapist in New Zealand

Occupational Therapist

17 hours ago

Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Rainbow Centre Full-time NZD 30,000 - NZD 60,000

Summary We are looking for Occupational Therapists / Senior Occupational Therapists to join our Therapy Services team at...
Occupational Therapist

Found at: Sourcestack New Zealand - 17 hours ago

Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand APM Group Sandbox Full-time

Job DescriptionJoin an organisation that prioritises YOU At APM, we believe in recognising our staff for the amazing...
Occupational Therapist

Found at: Fantastic LinkedIn - 1 day ago

Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand Ministry of Education New Zealand Full-time NZD 69,966 - NZD 118,450

Date advertised: 29 May 2026 Job Type: Permanent Location: North Shore City, NZ Help shape the future of...

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FAQ - Occupational Therapist

The average salary for Occupational Therapist is AUD103,025 per year in New Zealand. Salary estimates are based on 5 salaries shared anonymously with Trabajo.org by employees with the position of Occupational Therapist in New Zealand.

The lowest salary of Occupational Therapist per year in New Zealand is AUD69,966

The highest salary for Occupational Therapist per year in New Zealand is AUD12,500

Data updated: May 2026

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Methodology

Salary data is calculated from compensation ranges published in active job listings in New Zealand. Job postings that include salary information are analyzed to obtain minimum, average and maximum values by position. Data is updated monthly and reflects listings from the last 90 days. Sample size for this position: 5 job postings with salary.