Occupational Therapy Salary
Occupational Therapy Salaries Only Get Better at 50 States Staffing
The average occupational therapist starting salary is approximately $70,000 a year, and climbs much higher after the first five years experience; with the right staffing agency, occupational therapist salaries can go as high as $90,000 a year! Allied health workers in COTA jobs earn an occupational therapy assistant starting salary close to $50,000 a year.
Occupational Therapy Salaries Travel Well
Travel occupational therapy jobs bring home 20% more than OTs in permanent jobs and live in free private housing, benefitting as well from free health insurance; they can choose to work in nationwide therapist jobs, with a lower cost of living, or urban hotspots with higher occupational therapy pay. Wherever they choose to work, OTs enjoy the ability to renew occupational therapy jobs or start new ones at the completion of each assignment.
Why Occupational Therapy Pay Is Climbing
According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor statistics those in occupational therapy jobs and other allied health jobs have chosen a recession proof career. With more Baby Boomers retiring and relocating to hospitable climates, therapists find plenty of opportunities in sunny destinations for occupational therapist jobs, or other states of choice. Our consultants make the transition seamless and easy; the occupational therapy salary and amazing benefits package make it lucrative!
Occupational Therapy Salaries Climb with the Addition of These Benefits
Therapist jobs pay even better when these additional benefits kick in, helping our full-time allied health professionals make optimal use of their competitive salaries and career resources.
Broaden your Horizons in Our Occupational Therapy jobs!
Work in state-of-the art rehab hospitals, out-patient centers and prestigious teaching hospitals from coast to coast, including a number of U.S. News & World Report’s best hospitals. OTs enhance their backgrounds and resumes with the most recognizable names in healthcare today. Call 1-800-996-2206 or apply online now!
*Employment data presented on this page came from the Occupational Outlook Handbook, 2010-2011 Edition accessible on the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics website.
