Exactly 590 of California's 10,950 occupational therapy professionals work in San Jose. The number of occupational therapy professionals in San Jose has grown by 55% from 2006 to 2010. As the employment for occupational therapy professionals in San Jose has increased, overall employment in San Jose has decreased.

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In San Jose, salaries for occupational therapy professionals have decreased. San Jose occupational therapy professionals made $57,797 per year, on average, in 2010. The average salary for occupational therapy professionals in San Jose was $74,480 per year, four years earlier in 2006. This decline is faster than the salary trend for all careers in San Jose.

Occupational therapy professionals in San Jose earn a median salary of $58,410 per year. The 10% of occupational therapy professionals in the lowest pay bracket earn less than $41,240 per year, while those in the highest pay bracket earn approximately 85% higher salaries.

On average occupational therapy professionals in San Jose earn salaries that are lower than the salaries earned by other professionals in San Jose.

There is only one accredited occupational therapy school in the city. Many of San Jose's occupational therapy professionals are graduates of this school.

There are a total of 2 degree and certificate programs in occupational therapy offered by San Jose's occupational therapy schools.

In 2010 approximately 118 students completed occupational therapy courses.