The annual salary statistics of occupational therapists in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, District of Columbia is shown in Table 1. The wage data of occupational therapists in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria 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 | $64,560 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $84,230 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $103,280 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $125,330 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $135,890 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for occupational therapists in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, District of Columbia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $135,890. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $103,280. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $64,560.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of occupational therapists from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $103,280 | 3.52% | 19.02% |
| 2021 | $99,640 | 3.45% | - |
| 2020 | $96,200 | 1.96% | - |
| 2019 | $94,310 | -1.48% | - |
| 2018 | $95,710 | 0.37% | - |
| 2017 | $95,360 | 0.44% | - |
| 2016 | $94,940 | 4.00% | - |
| 2015 | $91,140 | 3.20% | - |
| 2014 | $88,220 | 3.72% | - |
| 2013 | $84,940 | 1.53% | - |
| 2012 | $83,640 | - | - |