Occupation · SOC 31-2011
Occupational Therapy Assistants: where it is licensed
115,920 employed across 36 industries, median wage $76,800. Licensed in 46 jurisdictions on record.
| Jurisdiction | Licences | Exam-gated | Titles used | See |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AK | 2 | 0 | Nurse Aide; Occupational Therapy Assistant | jurisdiction |
| AL | 2 | 0 | Licensed Assistant Behavior Analyst; Licensed Occupational Therapist A | jurisdiction |
| AR | 1 | 1 | Occupational Therapist Assistant (OTA) | jurisdiction |
| AZ | 1 | 0 | Occupational Therapy Assistant | jurisdiction |
| CA | 1 | 0 | Occupational Therapy Assistant | jurisdiction |
| CO | 2 | 2 | Nurse Aide; Occupational Therapy Assistant | jurisdiction |
| DC | 1 | 1 | Occupational Therapy Assistants | jurisdiction |
| DE | 1 | 1 | Occupational Therapist Assistant | jurisdiction |
| FL | 1 | 1 | Occupational Therapy Assistant | jurisdiction |
| GA | 1 | 1 | Occupational Therapy Assistant | jurisdiction |
| HI | 1 | 1 | Nurse Aide | jurisdiction |
| IA | 1 | 1 | Occupational Therapy Assistant | jurisdiction |
| ID | 1 | 1 | Occupational Therapist Assistant | jurisdiction |
| IL | 1 | 1 | OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY ASSISTANT | jurisdiction |
| IN | 4 | 4 | Certified Nurse's Aide; Occupational Therapist Assistant | jurisdiction |
| KS | 1 | 1 | Occupational Therapist Assistant (OTA) | jurisdiction |
| KY | 1 | 1 | Occupational Therapy Assistant | jurisdiction |
| LA | 1 | 1 | Occupational Therapist Assistant | jurisdiction |
| MA | 2 | 2 | NURSE AIDE; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY ASSISTANT | jurisdiction |
| MD | 1 | 0 | OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST ASSISTANTS | jurisdiction |
| ME | 1 | 1 | Occupational Therapy Assistant | jurisdiction |
| MI | 2 | 2 | Nurse Aide, Certified (C.N.A.); Occupational Therapy Assistant | jurisdiction |
| MN | 1 | 0 | Occupational Therapy (OT) Practitioner / Occupational Therapy Assistan | jurisdiction |
| MO | 1 | 1 | Occupational Therapist Assistant | jurisdiction |
| MS | 1 | 1 | Occupational Therapy Assistant | jurisdiction |
| MT | 1 | 1 | Occupational Therapy - Occupational Therapy Assistant | jurisdiction |
| NC | 2 | 1 | Nurse Aide II; Occupational Therapy Assistant | jurisdiction |
| ND | 1 | 1 | Licensed Occupational Therapy Assistants | jurisdiction |
| NE | 1 | 0 | Nurse Aide | jurisdiction |
| NH | 1 | 1 | Occupational Therapy Assistant | jurisdiction |
| NJ | 1 | 1 | NURSE AIDE | jurisdiction |
| NM | 1 | 1 | Occupational Therapy Assistant License | jurisdiction |
| NY | 1 | 1 | Certified Nurse Aide | jurisdiction |
| OH | 2 | 0 | Occupational Therapy Assistant; State Tested Nurse Aide | jurisdiction |
| OK | 1 | 1 | Occupational Therapist Assistant | jurisdiction |
| OR | 2 | 0 | Occupational Therapy Assistant; Occupational Therapy Assistant, Limite | jurisdiction |
| PA | 1 | 1 | Occupational Therapist Assistant | jurisdiction |
| RI | 1 | 1 | Occupational Therapy Assistant | jurisdiction |
| SC | 1 | 0 | Occupational Therapy Assistant | jurisdiction |
| SD | 2 | 0 | Nurses Aide; Occupational Therapy Assistant | jurisdiction |
| TX | 1 | 0 | OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY ASSISTANT | jurisdiction |
| UT | 1 | 0 | OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST ASSISTANT | jurisdiction |
| VA | 3 | 2 | Nurse Aide, Certified; Nurse Aide, Certified Advanced | jurisdiction |
| WA | 3 | 3 | Certified behavior technician; Licensed assistant behavior analyst | jurisdiction |
| WI | 3 | 3 | NURSES AIDE; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST ASSISTANT (School) | jurisdiction |
| WY | 1 | 1 | OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY ASSISTANT | jurisdiction |
Matched on SOC code rather than on job title, because the register and the wage data use different words for the same work — California licenses an Electrical Contractor and the Bureau of Labor Statistics counts an Electrician.