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Samuel Chen, OTR/L, OTR/L
Program Director
Data Expertise
Samuel Chen has 12 years of experience in occupational therapy. He specializes in geriatrics and works in skilled nursing facilities. He oversees therapy programs and staff development.
Samuel Chen's expertise helps bridge the gap between raw BLS data and the practical realities of occupational therapy careers, ensuring content on OT Assistant Salary serves practicing professionals and career-changers alike.
Review Responsibilities
- Cross-referencing all salary data against original BLS OEWS datasets (SOC 31-2011)
- Validating percentile calculations (P10, P25, P50, P75, P90) for 2025 data
- Auditing cost-of-living adjustments against BEA Regional Price Parities
- Flagging statistical anomalies and suppressed data for disclosure
- Reviewing estimated salary models for cities outside direct BLS survey coverage