Occupational Therapist
Compensation
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Job Description
- Job Location: The West Center - Fort Worth, TX
- Position Type: Full Time
- Education Level: 2 Year Degree
- Salary Range: Undisclosed
- Travel Percentage: Negligible
- Job Shift: Day
- Job Category: Health Care
Qualifications
Key Responsibilities
Provide occupational therapy services to patients at The West Center. Assess patient needs and implement treatment plans to improve functional independence.
Requirements
Candidates must hold at least a 2-year degree. The position requires a professional background in healthcare.
Key Skills
Occupational Therapist Career Context
In Texas, the Occupational Therapy weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$93k (224 salary observations; 2,921 listings), vs ~$97k nationally (5,716 salary observations; 28,639 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-11-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
The cost-of-living index for Texas is 97.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 57.7% of Texas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 5.1 / 10 · above average in occupational therapy | ranked against 8,973 Occupational Therapy listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | not listed | Occupational Therapy median $95k (middle half $78k–$111k)496 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Texas vs national | $93k median in Texas | $97k nationally (−3%)224 state / 5,716 national salary observations |
| Cost of living | Texas index 97.1 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Occupational Therapy listings in Texas | 887 active | 9,040 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 10% remote · 44% no call · 58% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | Texas Occupational Therapist listings: 9% state a sign-on bonus (median $5k) · 6% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Occupational Therapy listings | 3,243 in the last 30 days | 1,641 the 30 days before (+98%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Occupational Therapy pay trend | +3.5% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
Location & Logistics
Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.
Top Occupational Therapist Jobs
41 matches · ranked by paySalary Distribution
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Benefits & Perks
36 jobs · 30 employersShare of similar jobs offering each benefit
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Listing-based score, 0–10, across 8,973 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.
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About James L. West Center for Dementia Care
Living in Fort Worth
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $261k
- Typical market rent
- $1,612/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 27 min
- Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
- 103.1
- State income tax
- None
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
BEA 2024 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.