The salary statistics and trend of occupational therapists in the industry of residential mental health and substance abuse facilities are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare occupational therapists salaries in different industries within the health care and social assistance sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $55,310 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $65,410 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $74,280 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $85,430 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $99,940 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for occupational therapists in the industry of residential mental health and substance abuse facilities. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) occupational therapists is $99,940. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $74,280. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent occupational therapists is $55,310.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of occupational therapists in the industry of Residential Mental Health and Substance Abuse Facilities from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $74,280 | 8.98% | 16.60% |
| 2016 | $67,610 | -4.44% | - |
| 2015 | $70,610 | 1.83% | - |
| 2014 | $69,320 | 4.31% | - |
| 2013 | $66,330 | 6.60% | - |
| 2012 | $61,950 | - | - |
The average salaries of occupational therapists in 41 industries within the health care and social assistance sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of occupational therapists in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
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