How much can I earn?
The Executive Summary and customizable salary survey reports from the 2019 AOTA Salary and Workforce Survey are now available! This includes data from the 2018 full calendar work year.
Salary & Workforce Survey overview
AOTA, as part of its mission, regularly conducts a national survey of the marketplace for occupational therapists (OTs) and occupational therapy assistants (OTAs) to monitor workforce and salary trends in the profession.
AOTA received 15,596 responses for the latest survey, making this the most comprehensive salary and compensation data available for occupational therapy practitioners!
Custom salary, benefits & workforce report
An AOTA member benefit.
Custom report for occupational therapists
See how much occupational therapists in your region with your experience make in a particular practice setting. The report includes benefits like PTO and insurance and practitioner information including certifications and typical hours worked.
Custom report for occupational therapy assistants
See how much occupational therapy assistants in your region make in a particular practice setting. The report includes benefits like PTO and insurance and practitioner information including certifications and typical hours worked.
Custom report for faculty
See how much faculty in an occupational therapy or occupational therapy assistant program make. Results are broken down by contract length, position, and rank. The report also includes benefits like PTO and insurance and practitioner information including certifications and typical hours worked.
Executive summary
The Executive Summary includes an overview of the occupational therapy workforce, including information related to faculty and students:
- Profile of the profession
- Work settings
- Compensation overview and benefits
- Workforce dynamics including job mobility, future plans of respondents, and unemployment trends
- Students including demographics, future plans, and job market outlook
- Salary overview by practice area