Occupational Therapist market brief · Santa Ana, CA
Occupational Therapist Jobs in Santa Ana, CA
50 occupational therapist openings are live in the Santa Ana, CA area from 37 employers, led by California Therapy Services, University of California, Irvine, and FeldCare Connects. The middle half of posted salaries runs $89,562–$117,936 a year (median $104,000), from the 40% of listings that disclose pay. 6% of listings accept remote work.
Data updated Nov 4, 2026
Role and market snapshot
A quick read on demand before you open the live listings
Tracked jobs
- 50
- Live occupational therapist openings currently tracked in the Santa Ana market.
Companies hiring
- 37
- Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.
Median compensation
- $104,000
- 40% of listings provide usable compensation data.
Market analysis
Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market
Start with the level mix, then compare current demand, compensation coverage, and employer concentration before opening the live listings.
Level mix
Career ladder
Level coverage is 32%. Counts remain visible, but fit guidance stays withheld until at least 60% of listings have a reliable level signal.
30-day window
Demand and salary
Current jobs
50
Hiring employers
37
Salary coverage
40%
Median experience
1.0 years
Within this market
Employer tier lens
Established employers
22
9 companies
Startups & growing teams
20
20 companies · $104,000 median
Coverage-gated
Salary distribution
P25
$89,562
P50
$104,000
P75
$117,936
P90
$135,520
Salary figures use annualized USD posted minimum compensation from listings in this market. An employer that posts the same pay on many listings counts once, and figures render only when enough distinct employers disclose pay.
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Move from aggregate demand to the live roles hiring in this market now.
- Open live occupational therapist listings in Santa Ana
- Compare the level mix before narrowing your search
- Use employer and compensation signals to prioritize outreach
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Use the signal
The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare occupational therapist opportunities in Santa Ana, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.
- 50 live roles tracked in this market.
- 37 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Nov 4, 2026.
A practical market plan for Occupational Therapist in Santa Ana
Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.
- 01
Read the demand
50 occupational therapist openings across 37 employers establish the current Santa Ana opportunity set.
- 02
Choose the right rung
Use the live listings to calibrate title, scope, and experience expectations before applying.
- 03
Prioritize employers
California Therapy Services is one of the most active visible employers, with 8 current openings in this market view.
- 04
Open the live roles
24 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.
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Where this market is hiring
Move from the Santa Ana market view into active employers and representative occupational therapist openings
Employer activity · 37 companies
Who is hiring in this market
The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.
Live opportunity sample · 24 of 50 matches
Representative openings
Open a role to inspect the full requirements. Compensation appears only when the listing provides usable salary data.
More occupational therapist openings in Santa Ana
- Occupational Therapist Acute Rehab Inpatient OTR/L · Nealy Pierce, LLC
- Vision Rehab Occupational Therapist I - Per Diem · University of California, Irvine
- Vision Rehab Occupational Therapist II - Per Diem · University of California, Irvine
- Occupational Therapist - Hand Therapist · Select Physical Therapy
- 8316 - Occupational Therapist · Pasadena Independent School District
- Home Health Occupational Therapist (OT) - Corona · California Therapy Services
- Home Health Occupational Therapist (OT) - Downey · California Therapy Services
- Home Health Occupational Therapist (OT) - Fontana · California Therapy Services
- Home Health Occupational Therapist (OT) - Rancho Cucamonga · California Therapy Services
- Home Health Occupational Therapist (OT) - Torrance · California Therapy Services
- Home Health Occupational Therapist (OT) - Ontario · California Therapy Services
- Occupational Therapist-Ontario · Port View Preparatory
- Occupational Therapist II - Acute Rehab - Days - PT · University of California, Irvine
- Occupational Therapist - Occupational Therapy · eVAC
- Per Diem Occupational Therapist I or II - Acute Rehab - Days - Irvine · University of California, Irvine
- Home Health Occupational Therapist · A-List Therapy Group
Occupational Therapist jobs in Santa Ana: what applicants need to know
Current answers for a difficult AI-era job search, grounded in this publishable role and location market view rather than generic career advice.
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How many occupational therapist jobs are open in Santa Ana?
Metaintro tracks 50 live occupational therapist openings from 37 employers in the Santa Ana, CA area over the last 30 days.
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What do occupational therapist jobs in Santa Ana pay?
The median posted salary is $104,000 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $89,562 to $117,936. Based on the 40% of current listings that disclose pay.
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Which companies are hiring for occupational therapist jobs in Santa Ana?
California Therapy Services, University of California, Irvine, FeldCare Connects, and Nealy Pierce, LLC have the most open occupational therapist roles here right now, out of 37 hiring employers.
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Nearby cities
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Related roles
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Level views
Narrow the market to experience levels with enough reliable data.
Built for career movement
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Use live demand, employer, level, and compensation signals to focus your occupational therapist search where the market is active now.
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