Occupational Therapy and Physical Therapist Assistants and Aides Career

The average annual wage of the occupations is $59,180 and $28 per hour. 4 vocational programs could be taken for the Occupational Therapy and Physical Therapist Assistants and Aides career. Based on BLS data, a total of 196,900 employees were employed in the Occupation.

The 2024 average tuition over the programs for preparing Occupational Therapy and Physical Therapist Assistants and Aides is $27,477. The average length of the programs is 219 hours and the average completion time is 13.77 months.

Vocational Programs to Prepare Occupational Therapy and Physical Therapist Assistants and Aides Career

2024 Average Tuition and Time for Preparing Occupational Therapy and Physical Therapist Assistants and Aides
Program Name	Number of Schools	Tuition & Fees	Books & Supplies	Program Lengths	Avg. Completion Time
Occupational Therapist Assistant	7	$39,586	$1,473	238 Hours	20.22 Months
Physical Therapy Technician/Assistant	21	$37,440	$2,081	256 Hours	17.19 Months
Rehabilitation Aide	14	$18,182	-	325 Hours	8.67 Months
Physical Therapy Technician/Aide	2	$14,700	$1,725	56 Hours	9.00 Months

Related Occupations to Occupational Therapy and Physical Therapist Assistants and Aides Career

The following 24 occupations are related to Occupational Therapy and Physical Therapist Assistants and Aides.

Related Occupations toOccupational Therapy and Physical Therapist Assistants and Aides
Occupation	Total Employees	Annual Wages	Hourly Rate
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Rehabilitation Counselors	84,750	$48,430	$23
Physician Assistants	146K	$130,490	$63
Occupational Therapists	145K	$96,790	$47
Physical Therapists	241K	$100,440	$48
Radiation Therapists	16,640	$104,420	$50
Recreational Therapists	15,540	$60,910	$29
Respiratory Therapists	130K	$80,340	$39
Registered Nurses	3,175K	$94,480	$45
Nurse Practitioners	280K	$128,490	$62
Emergency Medicine Physicians	35,100	$306,640	$147
Physicians, All Other	310K	$248,640	$120
Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric	14,820	$378,250	$182
Psychiatric Technicians	116K	$43,650	$21
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses	630K	$60,790	$29
Surgical Assistants	18,780	$65,190	$31
Nursing Assistants	1,352K	$39,610	$19
Psychiatric Aides	32,310	$41,000	$20
Occupational Therapy Assistants	46,090	$68,170	$33
Occupational Therapy Aides	4,430	$42,060	$20
Physical Therapist Assistants	104K	$65,860	$32
Physical Therapist Aides	42,390	$34,810	$17
Massage Therapists	92,650	$62,560	$30
Medical Assistants	763K	$43,350	$21

Vocational Programs for Occupational Therapy and Physical Therapist Assistants and Aides Career

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$59,180

Vocational Programs to Prepare Occupational Therapy and Physical Therapist Assistants and Aides Career

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