The annual salary statistics of occupational therapy assistants in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, California is shown in Table 1. The wage data of occupational therapy assistants in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario 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 | $60,750 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $71,760 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $77,560 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $86,360 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $97,920 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for occupational therapy assistants in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $97,920. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $77,560. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $60,750.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of occupational therapy assistants from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $77,560 | 5.62% | 16.23% |
| 2021 | $73,200 | 7.49% | - |
| 2020 | $67,720 | -7.97% | - |
| 2019 | $73,120 | 1.82% | - |
| 2018 | $71,790 | 1.30% | - |
| 2017 | $70,860 | 4.56% | - |
| 2016 | $67,630 | -0.06% | - |
| 2015 | $67,670 | 1.08% | - |
| 2014 | $66,940 | 0.88% | - |
| 2013 | $66,350 | 2.08% | - |
| 2012 | $64,970 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $77,560 in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario is in the middle of salary range for occupational therapy assistants in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of occupational therapy assistants in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario is 17.1 percent (17.1%) lower than that in the highest paying San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont and 32.6 percent (32.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying Oakland-Fremont-Hayward.