diff --git a/ScaFFold/utils/trainer.py b/ScaFFold/utils/trainer.py
index fc5af6e..518156c 100644
--- a/ScaFFold/utils/trainer.py
+++ b/ScaFFold/utils/trainer.py
@@ -77,6 +77,7 @@ def __init__(self, model, config, device, log):
         self.criterion = None
         self.ce_class_weights = None
         self.global_step = 0
+        self.total_optimizer_steps = 0
         self.start_epoch = -1
         self.ps = getattr(self.config, "_parallel_strategy", None)
         self.spatial_mesh = None  # Spatial mesh for use w/ DistConv
@@ -345,6 +346,8 @@ def cleanup_or_resume(self):
             "train_dice",
             "val_dice",
             "epoch_duration",
+            "optimizer_steps",
+            "total_optimizer_steps",
         ]
         if self.world_rank == 0 and self.start_epoch == 1:
             with open(self.outfile_path, "a", newline="") as outfile:
@@ -648,6 +651,7 @@ def train(self):
                 epoch_start_time = time.time()
                 train_dice_total = 0
                 epoch_loss = 0  # Accumulator for per-batch losses
+                epoch_optimizer_steps = 0
                 minibatch_time_s = None
                 minibatch_events = []
 
@@ -699,6 +703,7 @@ def train(self):
                         begin_code_region("update_loss")
                         pbar.update(batch_size)
                         self.global_step += 1
+                        epoch_optimizer_steps += 1
                         # Stay on GPU
                         epoch_loss += batch_loss
                         end_code_region("update_loss")
@@ -710,6 +715,7 @@ def train(self):
 
                 # Calculate overall loss as average of per-batch loss
                 overall_loss = epoch_loss.item() / len(self.train_loader)
+                self.total_optimizer_steps += epoch_optimizer_steps
 
                 #
                 # Evaluate model on validation set, update LR if necessary
@@ -759,7 +765,7 @@ def train(self):
                 #
                 train_dice = float(train_dice_total.item() / len(self.train_loader))
                 self.log.info(
-                    f" epoch {epoch} | train_loss={overall_loss:.6f} | val_loss={val_loss_avg:.6f} | train_dice_score {train_dice:.6f} | val_dice_score {val_score:.6f} | lr {self._current_learning_rate():.8f}"
+                    f" epoch {epoch} | train_loss={overall_loss:.6f} | val_loss={val_loss_avg:.6f} | train_dice_score {train_dice:.6f} | val_dice_score {val_score:.6f} | lr {self._current_learning_rate():.8f} | optimizer_steps {epoch_optimizer_steps} | total_optimizer_steps {self.total_optimizer_steps}"
                 )
                 self.log.debug(f" writing to csv at {self.outfile_path}")
                 if self.world_rank == 0:
@@ -774,13 +780,15 @@ def train(self):
                                 str(train_dice),
                                 str(val_score),
                                 str(epoch_duration),
+                                str(epoch_optimizer_steps),
+                                str(self.total_optimizer_steps),
                             ]
                         )
                         + "\n"
                     )
                     outfile.flush()
                     print(
-                        f"Epoch {epoch} completed in {epoch_duration:.6f} seconds. Total train time so far: {time.time() - start:.6f} seconds. Median of minibatch times: {minibatch_time_s:.6f} seconds."
+                        f"Epoch {epoch} completed in {epoch_duration:.6f} seconds. Total train time so far: {time.time() - start:.6f} seconds. Median of minibatch times: {minibatch_time_s:.6f} seconds. Optimizer steps this epoch: {epoch_optimizer_steps}. Total optimizer steps: {self.total_optimizer_steps}."
                     )
 
                 #
@@ -816,3 +824,4 @@ def train(self):
                     f"Median of epoch minibatch time medians: {minibatch_time_s:.6f} seconds."
                 )
         adiak_value("final_epochs", completed_epochs)
+        adiak_value("total_optimizer_steps", self.total_optimizer_steps)
diff --git a/ScaFFold/worker.py b/ScaFFold/worker.py
index f0223d1..61b1c41 100644
--- a/ScaFFold/worker.py
+++ b/ScaFFold/worker.py
@@ -286,19 +286,28 @@ def main(kwargs_dict: dict = {}):
         total_train_time = train_data["epoch_duration"].sum()
         fom = 1.0 / total_train_time
         adiak_value("FOM", fom)
+        if "total_optimizer_steps" in train_data.dtype.names:
+            optimizer_steps = np.atleast_1d(train_data["total_optimizer_steps"])
+            total_optimizer_steps = int(optimizer_steps[-1])
+        elif "optimizer_steps" in train_data.dtype.names:
+            total_optimizer_steps = int(
+                np.atleast_1d(train_data["optimizer_steps"]).sum()
+            )
+        else:
+            total_optimizer_steps = int(getattr(trainer, "total_optimizer_steps", 0))
+        adiak_value("total_optimizer_steps", total_optimizer_steps)
         log.info(
             f"FOM = {fom} (1 / total_train_time={total_train_time:.6f} seconds). "
             f"This FOM is specific to problem_scale={config.problem_scale}, "
-            f"target_dice={config.target_dice}, seed={config.seed}."
+            f"target_dice={config.target_dice}, seed={config.seed}, "
+            f"total_optimizer_steps={total_optimizer_steps}."
         )
         epochs = np.atleast_1d(train_data["epoch"])
         total_epochs = int(epochs[-1])
         if config.epochs == -1:
-            extra_msg = f"Trained to >= {config.target_dice} validation dice score in {total_train_time:.2f} seconds, {total_epochs} epochs."
+            extra_msg = f"Trained to >= {config.target_dice} validation dice score in {total_train_time:.2f} seconds, {total_epochs} epochs, {total_optimizer_steps} optimizer steps."
         else:
-            extra_msg = (
-                f"Completed in {total_train_time:.2f} seconds, {total_epochs} epochs."
-            )
+            extra_msg = f"Completed in {total_train_time:.2f} seconds, {total_epochs} epochs, {total_optimizer_steps} optimizer steps."
 
         log.info(
             f"Benchmark run at scale {config.problem_scale} complete. \n{extra_msg}"