The annual salary statistics of occupational therapy aides in Oakland-Fremont-Hayward, California is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of occupational therapy aides in Oakland-Fremont-Hayward is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $26,530 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $29,270 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $33,880 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $38,600 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $54,610 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for occupational therapy aides in Oakland-Fremont-Hayward, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $54,610. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $33,880. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $26,530.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of occupational therapy aides from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $33,880 | 2.07% | -46.19% |
| 2016 | $33,180 | -32.46% | - |
| 2015 | $43,950 | 34.47% | - |
| 2014 | $28,800 | 2.78% | - |
| 2013 | $28,000 | -76.89% | - |
| 2012 | $49,530 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $33,880 in Oakland-Fremont-Hayward is in the middle of salary range for occupational therapy aides in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of occupational therapy aides in Oakland-Fremont-Hayward is 47.0 percent (47.0%) lower than that in the highest paying Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim and 20.2 percent (20.2%) higher than that in the lowest paying Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine.