Occupational Therapists pay range in Laredo
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $41,090 a year or less, while the top 10% make $138,750 or more. The middle half of occupational therapists in Laredo earn between $75,960 and $121,990.
- $41K10th
- $76K25th
- $97KMedian
- $122K75th
- $139K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $97,760 | $8,147 | $47.00 |
| Median | $96,760 | $8,063 | $46.52 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $75,960 | $6,330 | $36.52 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $121,990 | $10,166 | $58.65 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.
Occupational Therapists salary after taxes in Laredo
On the average salary of $97,760, a single filer in Laredo takes home about $77,604 a year, or $6,467 a month and $2,985 every two weeks. Taxes take 21% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
Is Laredo a good place for occupational therapists? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Laredo area are 13% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 87.0), so the average $97,760 buys what about $112,425 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.6 times the median wage of all jobs in Laredo ($37,250). A typical home costs $218,391, or 2.2 years of this average salary before tax.
Occupational Therapists salary in other Texas cities
Laredo ranks 25th of 25 Texas metro areas for this job; Odessa pays the most ($113,850).
Highest-paying cities for occupational therapists
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($137,450).
- San Jose, CA$137,450
- San Francisco, CA$136,250
- Santa Cruz, CA$131,980
- Vallejo, CA$128,760
- Santa Rosa, CA$128,610
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Occupational Therapists salary in Laredo: questions
How much do occupational therapists make an hour in Laredo?
$47.00 an hour on average, and $46.52 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level occupational therapists salary in Laredo?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $41,090 a year and the 25th percentile is $75,960, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the occupational therapists take-home pay in Laredo?
About $77,604 a year ($6,467 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $97,760. Texas has no state income tax.
Do occupational therapists earn more in Laredo than elsewhere?
The average here is 4% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($101,955).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 29-1122; area Laredo, TX (29700). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 5.4%.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.64, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.64).
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