Healthcare Practitioners

Occupational Therapists

SOC 29-1122

Help people regain the skills for daily living and work after setbacks.

Median pay

$100k

$83k to $117k typical range

Outlook

Growing fast

10k openings / yr

Education

Master's

AI displacement risk

Low

How much of this job AI may do instead of the person · our model, not a benchmark

Works with AI

27/100

AI alongside the person rather than instead of them

AI exposure

43rd pct

More exposed than 43% of occupations · modeled estimate · 35th pct in Microsoft's data

Future-proof

76/100

Key skills

Active Listening
Speaking
Reading Comprehension
Learning Strategies
Monitoring
Writing

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Pay and outlook from BLS (OEWS 2025, Employment Projections 2025-2035). Skills and work activities from O*NET 30.3. AI exposure and future-proof scores are modeled estimates. How these numbers are made.