The annual salary statistics of occupational therapy assistants in Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, Connecticut is shown in Table 1. The wage data of occupational therapy assistants in Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford 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 | $58,800 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $61,990 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $64,210 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $70,620 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $77,460 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for occupational therapy assistants in Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, Connecticut in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $77,460. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $64,210. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $58,800.
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 | $64,210 | 2.68% | 13.92% |
| 2021 | $62,490 | -8.13% | - |
| 2020 | $67,570 | 0.71% | - |
| 2019 | $67,090 | 2.28% | - |
| 2018 | $65,560 | 3.40% | - |
| 2017 | $63,330 | 3.55% | - |
| 2016 | $61,080 | 3.23% | - |
| 2015 | $59,110 | -3.65% | - |
| 2014 | $61,270 | 3.57% | - |
| 2013 | $59,080 | 6.45% | - |
| 2012 | $55,270 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $64,210, Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford is the second highest paying city for occupational therapy assistants in state of Connecticut, following the highest paying city Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk (median annual salary of $65,150). Compared with Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, the median annual salary of occupational therapy assistants in Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford is 1.4 percent (1.4%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk | |
| Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford | |
| New Haven | |
| Danbury | |
| Waterbury |