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ALLIED HEALTH
Occupational Therapist
Develop tailored therapeutic plans using rehabilitation tools to improve the quality of life for individuals facing diverse challenges.
28 000 – 60 000 EUR (€)
Average salary / year
Bachelor's degree
Education level
00
Automation level
Low
Difficulty
Stable
Employability
3-4 years
Market tension
Medium
Intl. mobility
Rare
Automation level
Low
Difficulty
Stable
Employability
3-4 years
Market tension
Medium
Intl. mobility
Rare
Compensation
GROSS ANNUAL SALARY
Junior
0–2 years of experience
28 000 – 35 000 EUR/ year
Mid-level
3–5 years of experience
35 000 – 45 000 EUR/ year
Senior
5+ years of experience
45 000 – 60 000 EUR/ year
Indicative amounts: they vary by region, employer, skills and experience.
Entering the profession — Belgium
Entry typically requires a secondary school diploma with a focus on sciences.
- Admission to occupational therapy programs may involve entrance exams or interviews.
- Internships are part of the curriculum to gain practical experience.
Training — Belgium
To become an occupational therapist in Belgium, one generally completes a bachelor's degree in occupational therapy, which includes theoretical and practical training.
This education prepares students for clinical practice and patient care.
The job market — Belgium
The job market for occupational therapists in Belgium is stable with steady demand in hospitals, rehabilitation centers, and community health services.
Opportunities exist in both public and private sectors.
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How to become a Occupational Therapist?
