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Licenses Issued, Past 5 Calendar Years

Profession Title 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022
Occupational Therapist 1,016 1,115 949 1,135 1,127

Geographic Distribution*

As of January 1, 2023

Occupational Therapists

County Number County Number County Number
Albany 190 Jefferson 69 Saratoga 230
Allegany 21 Kings 1,449 Schenectady 130
Bronx 270 Lewis 24 Schoharie 11
Broome 135 Livingston 47 Schuyler 11
Cattaraugus 35 Madison 42 Seneca 15
Cayuga 46 Monroe 542 Steuben 74
Chautauqua 76 Montgomery 30 St. Lawrence 36
Chemung 54 Nassau 1,819 Suffolk 1,271
Chenango 56 New York 812 Sullivan 38
Clinton 45 Niagara 129 Tioga 45
Columbia 37 Oneida 282 Tompkins 73
Cortland 18 Onondaga 401 Ulster 111
Delaware 18 Ontario 140 Warren 39
Dutchess 226 Orange 312 Washington 32
Erie 935 Orleans 11 Wayne 85
Essex 18 Oswego 57 Westchester 801
Franklin 21 Otsego 37 Wyoming 24
Fulton 20 Putnam 103 Yates 42
Genesee 36 Queens 1,456 NYS TOTAL 14,117
Greene 32 Rensselaer 113 OTHER US 2,837
Hamilton 3 Richmond 404 NON-US 76
Herkimer 64 Rockland 426 TOTAL 17,030

* County of location reflects the licensee's primary mailing address on record with the State Education Department. Licensees must be registered in order to practice or use the professional title within New York State; being registered, however, does not necessarily mean the licensee is actively engaged in practice.