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Professional Trends

Nevada Vs. National Occupational Therapy Employment

Nevada	890
National	135,200

Of all of the occupational therapy professionals that work in the US, approximately 1% work in Nevada state.

Employment Growth for Occupational therapy professionals In Nevada

2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
460	870	830	860	890

Yellow: Actual Values

In Nevada, occupational therapy is a growing field. There were 430 more occupational therapy professionals working in Nevada in 2010, than there were in 2006. Thus, the field of occupational therapy has grown by 93% in Nevada. This is faster than the trend for occupational therapy professionals around the US. Nationally, the number of occupational therapy professionals has grown by 13% between 2006 and 2010.

Occupational Therapy VS. All Professions salaries in Nevada

2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
$67,050	$46,407	$55,500	$68,270	$57,690
$45,390	$46,413	$47,635	$49,555	$51,254

Light Blue: Occupational Therapy
Dark Yellow: All Professions

As the number of occupational therapy professionals is growing, the salaries paid to occupational therapy professionals are decreasing in Nevada. In 2006 occupational therapy professionals made a mean salary of $67,050 per year, and in 2010 they made $57,690 per year.

Salary percentiles for Occupational therapy professionals in Nevada

10th percentile	$30,240
25th percentile	$45,317
50th percentile	$53,647
75th percentile	$63,937
90th percentile	$87,617

This represents a 16% decline in salaries. This decline is quite different from state trends for all professionals. Within the field of occupational therapy, there is a huge variation in pay, with the highest paid occupational therapy professionals earning 190% more money than those in the bottom 10% of the pay bracket in Nevada state.

Average Salaries for Occupational therapy professionals and related professions in Nevada

Clinical Psychology	$61,300
Forensic Psychology	$71,260
Occupational Therapy	$57,690
Psychology	$71,260
School Psychology	$71,260
Sports Psychology	$71,260

In Nevada, occupational therapy professionals earn, on average, less than professionals in related fields.

Educational Trends

Occupational Therapy programs available for each degree type for all schools in Nevada

associate	1
bachelor	1
master	1
doctor	0
Certificate	0
Total	3

The number of students graduating from the 3 accredited occupational therapy schools in Nevada is increasing. In 2006, 3 students graduated from occupational therapy courses in Nevada. And in 2010, 26 students graduated.

This represents a 767% increase in the number of occupational therapy degree or certificate school graduates in Nevada state. A majority of these graduates, or 33%, graduated with an associate's degree in occupational therapy.

Occupational Therapy Faculty Salaries in Nevada

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