H-1B salary guideSOC 29-1122Rank #76Updated Jun 2026
Occupational Therapists
H-1B prevailing-wage data for Occupational Therapists (SOC 29-1122). Based on 9,658 Labor Condition Applications filed with the US Department of Labor.
Median wage
$71,968
P50 · FY2026
P25 wage
$68,910
lower quartile · FY2026
P75 wage
$74,048
upper quartile · FY2026
Filings
307
Rank #76 · FY2026
Wage by DOL prevailing-wage level
P25 / P50 / P75 of offered annual wage at each PW_WAGE_LEVEL. Level I = entry, Level IV = expert — the I-to-IV gap is the career runway.
| Level | N | P25 | Median | P75 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Level I | 1,467 | $67,787 | $71,968 | $75,712 |
| Level II | 603 | $82,358 | $89,003 | $100,000 |
| Level III | 116 | $94,266 | $104,042 | $114,400 |
| Level IV | 60 | $97,011 | $116,199 | $128,960 |
| Level | P25 | Median | P75 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Level I | $67,787 | $71,968 | $75,712 |
| Level II | $82,358 | $89,003 | $100,000 |
| Level III | $94,266 | $104,042 | $114,400 |
| Level IV | $97,011 | $116,199 | $128,960 |
Top hiring states
Worksite states with the most filings for this SOC, with the local median wage.
Top sponsoring employers
Who actually files most for this role.
Grandison Management, Inc.
960
GENESIS ELDERCARE REHABILI…
432
Tender Touch Rehab Service…
279
Aegis Therapies, Inc.
263
Integrated Resources, Inc.
245
Community Rehabilitation S…
243
Jackson Therapy Partners, …
231
Avant Healthcare Professio…
230
RehabCare Group East, LLC
225
Kindred Rehab Services, LLC
220
Median wage by fiscal year
How the typical offered wage for this SOC has drifted across fiscal years.
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| FY2010 | $62k |
| FY2011 | $66k |
| FY2012 | $65k |
| FY2013 | $68k |
| FY2014 | $69k |
| FY2015 | $69k |
| FY2016 | $69k |
| FY2017 | $73k |
| FY2018 | $75k |
| FY2019 | $83k |
| FY2020 | $83k |
| FY2021 | $83k |
| FY2022 | $92k |
| FY2023 | $81k |
| FY2024 | $86k |
| FY2025 | $72k |
| FY2026 | $72k |
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