Events Leading up to the Great Depression. The Great Depression was a worldwide economic downturn that began in the fall of 1929 and did not end in many places until the Second World War. It was triggered in large part by a sudden crash of the American stock market on October 29, a day widely known as Black Tuesday.
The starting salary for an occupational therapist is about $49,980 per annum, while an average occupational therapist receives an annual salary of about $73,820 per year. In addition, a well-established occupational therapist receives a much higher salary of about $104,350 per annum. An hourly wage for an occupational therapist ranges from between $24.03 â $50.17 per hour.
The average salary for occupational therapist jobs is $52,000. Average occupational therapist salaries can vary greatly due to company, location, industry, experience and benefits. This salary was calculated using the average salary for all jobs with the term occupational therapist anywhere in the job listing.