Occupational Therapists in North Carolina
Occupational therapists help people with disabilities or developmental delays rebuild independence through rehabilitation programs. They assess clients' needs, design therapeutic interventions, teach practical skills, and adapt environments to support daily living, work, and homemaking activities In North Carolina the median pay is $92,940 a year, 7% below the national median of $100,330.
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Who is hiring in North Carolina
Openings in North Carolina and remote
- Occupational Therapist · Veterans Health Administration · Fayetteville, North Carolina · $93468–$121511
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What it takes
Preparation: Extensive preparation (graduate degree and/or many years of experience). Most hold a master’s degree.
Skills that matter most
Knowledge areas
Full profile, interests that fit, certifications and training: Occupational Therapists.
Licenses and training in North Carolina
Occupational Therapists pay in other states
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O*NET-SOC 29-1122.00. Pay: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, North Carolina, annual.