License Statistics


Licenses Issued, Past 5 Calendar Years

Profession Title 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
Occupational Therapist 489 514 467 504 603
Occupational Therapy Assistant 199 214 202 238 228



Geographic Distribution of Registered Licensees*

As of July 6, 2009

Occupational Therapists
County Number County Number County Number
Albany 151 Jefferson 41 Saratoga 164
Allegany 9 Kings 811 Schenectady 87
Bronx 174 Lewis 11 Schoharie 5
Broome 87 Livingston 26 Schuyler 11
Cattaraugus 22 Madison 22 Seneca 25
Cayuga 20 Monroe 331 Steuben 43
Chautauqua 51 Montgomery 24 St. Lawrence 23
Chemung 38 Nassau 1043 Suffolk 776
Chenango 21 New York 659 Sullivan 26
Clinton 22 Niagara 90 Tioga 29
Columbia 28 Oneida 185 Tompkins 40
Cortland 13 Onondaga 214 Ulster 81
Delaware 8 Ontario 89 Warren 24
Dutchess 146 Orange 186 Washington 13
Erie 593 Orleans 6 Wayne 53
Essex 19 Oswego 27 Westchester 524
Franklin 14 Otsego 30 Wyoming 10
Fulton 9 Putnam 71 Yates 27
Genesee 22 Queens 876 NYS TOTAL 8,756
Greene 17 Rensselaer 57 OTHER US 1,366
Hamilton 1 Richmond 184 NON-US 81
Herkimer 51 Rockland 296 TOTAL 10,203


Occupational Therapy Assistants
County Number County Number County Number
Albany 82 Jefferson 9 Saratoga 57
Allegany 11 Kings 225 Schenectady 60
Bronx 124 Lewis 5 Schoharie 10
Broome 14 Livingston 24 Schuyler 2
Cattaraugus 36 Madison 13 Seneca 8
Cayuga 3 Monroe 63 Steuben 12
Chautauqua 67 Montgomery 17 St. Lawrence 44
Chemung 7 Nassau 150 Suffolk 239
Chenango 7 New York 70 Sullivan 28
Clinton 10 Niagara 69 Tioga 3
Columbia 18 Oneida 60 Tompkins 4
Cortland 4 Onondaga 49 Ulster 52
Delaware 5 Ontario 15 Warren 20
Dutchess 61 Orange 243 Washington 10
Erie 421 Orleans 15 Wayne 20
Essex 7 Oswego 25 Westchester 95
Franklin 9 Otsego 18 Wyoming 29
Fulton 14 Putnam 12 Yates 3
Genesee 50 Queens 443 NYS TOTAL 3,497
Greene 11 Rensselaer 40 OTHER US 295
Hamilton 0 Richmond 33 NON-US 1
Herkimer 42 Rockland 200 TOTAL 3,793

* 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.





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Page last updated: Wednesday, July 29, 2009