Occupational Therapy Schools
In New York City, New York
There are 3 occupational therapy schools in New York City for faculty to choose from. Below are statistics and other relevant data to help analyze the state of occupational therapy and occupational therapy education in New York City, which includes occupational therapy training at the following levels:
- Associates degree in Occupational Therapy
- Masters degree in Occupational Therapy
- PhD degree in Occupational Therapy
Statistics
Professional Trends
New York City Vs. New York Occupational Therapy Employment
| New York City | 4,790 |
| New York | 9,420 |
Of the 9,420 occupational therapy professionals employed in New York, 4,790 work in New York City. Between 2006 and 2010, in New York City, there has been a 8% decline in the number of occupational therapy professionals. Overall employment in New York City has increased.
New York City Vs. New York Occupational Therapy employment growth
| 9,850 | 10,210 | 10,120 | 9,660 | 9,420 |
| 5,180 | 5,310 | 4,980 | 4,880 | 4,790 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Grey: New York
- Dark Yellow: New York City
Occupational Therapy VS. All professions salaries in New York City
| $48,230 | $49,710 | $52,057 | $53,570 | $52,927 |
| $50,840 | $52,790 | $54,850 | $56,250 | $57,170 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: Occupational Therapy in New York City
- Dark Yellow: All Professions in New York City
Salaries for occupational therapy professionals in New York City have increased. In 2010 New York City occupational therapy professionals earned an average yearly salary of $52,927. Four years earlier in 2006, occupational therapy professionals in New York City made an average salary of $48,230 per year. The growth in the salary of occupational therapy professionals in New York City is slower than the salary trend for all careers in the city.
Salary percentiles for Occupational therapy professionals in New York City
10th percentile |
$36,780 |
25th percentile |
$42,673 |
50th percentile |
$50,010 |
75th percentile |
$61,420 |
90th percentile |
$78,340 |
Occupational therapy professionals make a median salary of $50,010 per year in New York City. The 10% of occupational therapy professionals in the lowest pay bracket earn less than $36,780 per year, while those in the highest pay bracket earn approximately $78,340 per year.
Average Salaries for Occupational therapy professionals and related professions in New York City
Occupational Therapy |
$52,927 |
Clinical Psychology |
$69,088 |
Sports Psychology |
$85,990 |
School Psychology |
$85,990 |
Psychology |
$93,585 |
Forensic Psychology |
$93,585 |
Sociology |
$93,830 |
On average occupational therapy professional salaries in New York City are lower than salaries earned by their professional counterparts in related professions.
Educational Trends
Occupational Therapy schools in New York City
There are 3 accredited occupational therapy schools in the city. Many of New York City's occupational therapy professionals are graduates of one of these schools.
Occupational Therapy Programs Offered In New York City
associate |
1 |
bachelor |
0 |
master |
3 |
doctor |
1 |
Certificate |
0 |
| Total | 5 |
There are a total of 5 degree and certificate programs in occupational therapy offered by New York City's occupational therapy schools.
Student Completed Occupational Therapy Degrees In New York City
associate |
14 |
bachelor |
0 |
master |
135 |
doctor |
9 |
Certificate |
0 |
| Total | 158 |
In 2010 approximately 158 students graduated from occupational therapy courses.