Acute care occupational therapy assistant demographics and statistics in the US
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Acute care occupational therapy assistant demographics by:
Acute care occupational therapy assistant gender statistics
70.8% of acute care occupational therapy assistants are women and 29.2% of acute care occupational therapy assistants are men.
- Female, 70.8%
- Male, 29.2%
Acute care occupational therapy assistant gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Female | 70.8% |
| Male | 29.2% |
Acute care occupational therapy assistant gender pay gap
Women earn 96¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$52,910
Female income
$50,700
Acute care occupational therapy assistant gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in acute care occupational therapy assistant positions over time. Currently, 70.8% of acute care occupational therapy assistants are female.
Acute care occupational therapy assistant gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 25.14% | 74.86% |
| 2011 | 27.47% | 72.53% |
| 2012 | 17.72% | 82.28% |
| 2013 | 22.27% | 77.73% |
| 2014 | 21.57% | 78.43% |
| 2015 | 16.74% | 83.26% |
| 2016 | 23.26% | 76.74% |
| 2017 | 17.12% | 82.88% |
| 2018 | 31.97% | 68.03% |
| 2019 | 24.46% | 75.54% |
| 2020 | 26.99% | 73.01% |
| 2021 | 29.17% | 70.83% |
Acute care occupational therapy assistant related jobs gender ratio
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Acute Care Occupational Therapy Assistant | 29% | 71% |
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Acute care occupational therapy assistant demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among acute care occupational therapy assistants is White, which makes up 70.8% of all acute care occupational therapy assistants. Comparatively, 8.9% of acute care occupational therapy assistants are Black or African American and 8.6% of acute care occupational therapy assistants are Hispanic or Latino.
- White, 70.8%
- Black or African American, 8.9%
- Hispanic or Latino, 8.6%
- Unknown, 5.8%
- Asian, 5.2%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.7%
Acute care occupational therapy assistant race
| Acute care occupational therapy assistant race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 70.8% |
| Black or African American | 8.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8.6% |
| Unknown | 5.8% |
| Asian | 5.2% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.7% |
Acute care occupational therapy assistant race and ethnicity over time
See how acute care occupational therapy assistant racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Acute care occupational therapy assistant race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 82.22% | 3.57% | 2.98% | 8.34% |
| 2011 | 84.02% | 3.77% | 3.77% | 6.46% |
| 2012 | 85.89% | 7.98% | 1.23% | 2.45% |
| 2013 | 85.71% | 8.04% | 2.23% | 3.13% |
| 2014 | 81.27% | 6.22% | 3.32% | 6.63% |
| 2015 | 79.77% | 7.00% | 2.72% | 7.78% |
| 2016 | 85.00% | 3.05% | 4.96% | 4.19% |
| 2017 | 83.07% | 5.64% | 4.08% | 5.96% |
| 2018 | 73.20% | 10.78% | 3.27% | 9.31% |
| 2019 | 71.36% | 10.04% | 5.25% | 10.19% |
| 2020 | 71.89% | 10.27% | 5.59% | 8.11% |
| 2021 | 70.80% | 8.87% | 5.20% | 8.56% |
Acute care occupational therapy assistant wage gap by race
According to our data, hispanic or latino acute care occupational therapy assistants have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american acute care occupational therapy assistants have the lowest average salary at $50,820.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $51,786 |
| White | $52,834 |
| Black or African American | $50,820 |
| Asian | $53,498 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $55,744 |
Average acute care occupational therapy assistant age
See how the average age of acute care occupational therapy assistants varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Acute care occupational therapy assistant age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | 42 | |
| White | 36.5 | 40 |
| Black or African American | 42 | |
| Asian | 35.5 | |
| Hispanic or Latino | 38 |
Acute care occupational therapy assistant age breakdown
The average age of acute care occupational therapy assistants is 40+ years years old, representing 51% of the acute care occupational therapy assistant population.
Acute care occupational therapy assistant age breakdown
| Acute Care Occupational Therapy Assistant Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 51% |
| 30-40 years | 29% |
| 20-30 years | 21% |
Acute care occupational therapy assistant educational attainment
The most common degree for acute care occupational therapy assistants is bachelor's degree, with 38% of acute care occupational therapy assistants earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are associate degree degree at 35% and associate degree degree at 13%.
- Bachelor's, 38%
- Associate, 35%
- Master's, 13%
- High School Diploma, 8%
- Other Degrees, 6%
Acute care occupational therapy assistants by degree level
| Acute care occupational therapy assistant degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 38% |
| Associate | 35% |
| Master's | 13% |
| High School Diploma | 8% |
| Other Degrees | 6% |
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Acute care occupational therapy assistant wage gap by degree level
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's Degree | $54,818 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $57,235 |
Acute care occupational therapy assistant employment statistics
Company size where acute care occupational therapy assistants work
Below, you can see the size of companies where acute care occupational therapy assistants work.
Acute care occupational therapy assistant jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 7% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 15% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 30% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 11% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 26% |
| > 10,000 employees | 11% |
Acute care occupational therapy assistant turnover and employment statistics
Acute care occupational therapy assistant unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for acute care occupational therapy assistants between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Acute care occupational therapy assistant unemployment rate by year
| Year | Acute care occupational therapy assistant unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 1.90% |
| 2011 | 1.81% |
| 2012 | 2.01% |
| 2013 | 1.96% |
| 2014 | 1.40% |
| 2015 | 1.69% |
| 2016 | 2.13% |
| 2017 | 3.14% |
| 2018 | 1.55% |
| 2019 | 2.09% |
| 2020 | 4.03% |
| 2021 | 3.63% |
Average acute care occupational therapy assistant tenure
The average acute care occupational therapy assistant stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 61 acute care occupational therapy assistants resumes in Zippia's database.
Acute care occupational therapy assistant tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 34% |
| 1-2 years | 22% |
| 3-4 years | 10% |
| 5-7 years | 24% |
| 8-10 years | 4% |
| 11+ years | 6% |
Acute care occupational therapy assistant LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of acute care occupational therapy assistants that are members of the LGBT community. You can see how this compares to similar jobs in the chart below.
| Job title | LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Kennel Assistant | 3.36% | 111,321 |
| Geriatric Nursing Assistant | 4.62% | 137,681 |
| Phlebotomist | 5.28% | 11,707 |
| Physical Therapy Aide | 6.89% | 99,485 |
| Sterile Processing Technician | 7.30% | 21,592 |
| Acute Care Occupational Therapy Assistant | 8.10% | - |
| Certified Massage Therapist | 11.49% | 61,567 |
Similar acute care occupational therapy assistant jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Kennel Assistant | 3.36% | 111,321 |
| Geriatric Nursing Assistant | 4.62% | 137,681 |
| Phlebotomist | 5.28% | 11,707 |
| Physical Therapy Aide | 6.89% | 99,485 |
| Sterile Processing Technician | 7.30% | 21,592 |
| Certified Massage Therapist | 11.49% | 61,567 |
Foreign languages spoken by acute care occupational therapy assistants
- Spanish, 100.0%
Acute care occupational therapy assistant languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 100.0% |