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Hire occupational therapists in North Carolina in 25 days

Live Kandidate market report for occupational therapists in Charlotte, North Carolina's largest market. Figures inside are within 25 miles of the city; statewide figures follow below. Open full-screen.

Hiring data, sources and FAQ for occupational therapists in North Carolina

There are 5,362 occupational therapists to hire from in North Carolina, the 9th largest pool in the country and 3.4% of the 159,581 nationwide. Kandidate reaches them directly, from your inbox, rather than waiting on applicants. The pay figure is a Kandidate estimate built from public salary sources.

Clinicians per state31516.1K

Kandidate clinician registry (NPPES/CMS), as of 2026-08-10. Counts are providers with a practice address in the state.

Questions this page answers

How long does it take to hire a occupational therapist in North Carolina?

About 25 days, modelled from the difficulty index, not an observed average, against 44+ days for a typical unaided US hire (SHRM 2024). Roughly 3,000 similar roles were posted in the last 30 days, extrapolated from a job-board sample of title variants.

How many occupational therapists can we reach in North Carolina?

5,362 occupational therapists hold a practice address in North Carolina on the Kandidate clinician registry (NPPES/CMS) as of 2026-08-10, 3.4% of the 159,581 nationally. Kandidate reaches them directly rather than waiting on applicants.

What does it cost to hire a occupational therapist in North Carolina?

Budget around $100,037 a year in pay. That is the Kandidate market estimate, the midpoint of public salary sources (glassdoor.com $97,614, salary.com $102,460) researched on 2026-09-14. It is a synthesised figure, not an observed payroll.

Licensed in North Carolina
5,362
Rank among states
9th of 56
Share of the US pool
3.4% of 159,581

Kandidate clinician registry (NPPES/CMS), as of 2026-08-10.