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Licenses Issued, Past 5 Calendar Years

Profession Title 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021
Occupational Therapy Assistant 414 398 386 306 326

Geographic Distribution*

As of January 1,  2022

Occupational Therapy Assistants

County Number County Number County Number
Albany 99 Jefferson 17 Saratoga 82
Allegany 9 Kings 264 Schenectady 54
Bronx 157 Lewis 5 Schoharie 5
Broome 12 Livingston 13 Schuyler 1
Cattaraugus 34 Madison 7 Seneca 3
Cayuga 14 Monroe 93 Steuben 12
Chautauqua 99 Montgomery 19 St. Lawrence 27
Chemung 6 Nassau 200 Suffolk 327
Chenango 8 New York 73 Sullivan 37
Clinton 16 Niagara 57 Tioga 7
Columbia 16 Oneida 44 Tompkins 4
Cortland 4 Onondaga 101 Ulster 68
Delaware 5 Ontario 15 Warren 12
Dutchess 85 Orange 328 Washington 14
Erie 319 Orleans 13 Wayne 18
Essex 8 Oswego 30 Westchester 164
Franklin 9 Otsego 16 Wyoming 25
Fulton 18 Putnam 21 Yates 1
Genesee 39 Queens 546 NYS TOTAL 4,111
Greene 18 Rensselaer 55 OTHER US 736
Hamilton 1 Richmond 44 NON-US 2
Herkimer 24 Rockland 289 TOTAL

4,849

* 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.