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Occupational Therapists

Occupation · SOC 2018 29-1122 · United States

SOC 2018 code
29-1122
Share of U.S. applications
0.11%
Applications on record
13,513
FY2025
913
Median offered wage
$72,000
Certified (last three years)
99.2%
Main route
H-1B
Median wage$72,000certified LCAs, FY2024–FY2026
Year by year
Data as at 30 Jun 2026
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Applications year by year

Labor condition, PERM and H-2 applications classified as Occupational Therapists (SOC 29-1122). Older SOC codes are mapped to SOC 2018.

Applications by fiscal year — Occupational Therapists

6831,366FY2008FY2010FY2012FY2014FY2016FY2018FY2020FY2022FY2024FY2026*
6831,366FY2008FY2012FY2016FY2020FY2024FY2026*
Data table
FY2008157
FY2009360
FY20101,332
FY20111,227
FY20121,366
FY20131,018
FY20141,038
FY20151,032
FY2016806
FY2017659
FY2018623
FY2019412
FY2020326
FY2021296
FY2022229
FY2023296
FY2024217
FY2025913
FY2026*1,206
Fiscal yearH-2BLCAPERM
FY2026*01,15551
FY2025086053
FY2024020710
FY2023024254
FY2022016564
FY2021023264
FY2020025967
FY2019033874
FY20181481141
FY20171519139
FY20164601201
FY20150818214
FY20140827211
FY20130891127
FY201211,088277
FY20110972255
FY201001,113219
FY2009028674
FY200800157
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

Largest sponsoring employers

Employers with the most applications in this occupation, all years.

Applications by employer
  1. Grandison Management, Inc.1,806
  2. Tender Touch Rehab Services LLC444
  3. RCM Technologies, Inc.404
  4. Genesis Eldercare Rehabilitation Services, Inc.391
  5. Aegis Therapies, Inc.381
  6. Community Rehabilitation Services Inc330
  7. Integrated Resources, Inc292
  8. Avant Healthcare Professionals273
  9. Hallmark Rehabilitation GP, LLC266
  10. Interface Rehab Inc.251
  11. Jackson Therapy Partners Holdings, LLC200
  12. Kindred Rehab Services, Inc.195
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

Where the jobs are

Worksite state and metropolitan area (Census CBSA).

Occupational Therapists: applications by worksite state

2+14+35+79+227+
2+14+35+79+227+
Data table
StateApplications
CA2,836
NY1,741
IL1,514
NJ1,181
TX967
FL922
MD705
GA494
PA369
IN264
WA248
MO227
MA195
VA184
MI158
NC137
CT106
NM105
DC96
OH93
AR86
AZ79
IA69
WI68
OR68
NV60
AL53
KY48
CO46
WV43
KS38
SC35
DE34
VT33
ID31
NH29
LA21
RI19
TN18
MN18
OK15
HI14
WY7
ND6
GU6
MS6
UT5
ME4
MT3
SD3
AK3
NE2
Metropolitan areas
  1. New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ2,353
  2. Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA986
  3. Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN949
  4. Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV580
  5. San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA425
  6. Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD395
  7. San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA321
  8. Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD238
  9. Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX225
  10. Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX167
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

Pay

Offered annual wages on certified labor condition applications, FY2024–FY2026.

Offered annual wage, 10th to 90th percentile (certified LCAs)

Median $72,000; middle half $69,534 to $76,066 · median prevailing wage $71,968 (marker) · 2,185 applications.

$60k$70k$80k$90k$100k
$60k$70k$80k$90k$100k
Prevailing wage level
  1. Level I1,927
  2. Level II183
  3. Level III75
  4. Level IV22
Job titles on labor condition applications
  1. Occupational Therapist9,562
  2. Occupational Therapists533
  3. Senior Occupational Therapist103
  4. Occupational Therapist II74
  5. Staff Occupational Therapist51
  6. Occupational Therapist I40
  7. Occupational Therapist-dor22
  8. Director of Rehabilitation21
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

Pages for this occupation by metropolitan area

Areas with at least 50 LCA and PERM applications since FY2020.

  • Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD
  • Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH
  • Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN
  • Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA
  • New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ
  • San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA
  • San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA
  • St. Louis, MO-IL
  • Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

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