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Occupational Therapy and Physical Therapist Assistant and Aides Salary in the Industry of Colleges, universities, and professional schools - State government owned

The salary statistics and trend of occupational therapy and physical therapist assistants and aides in the industry of colleges, universities, and professional schools - state government owned are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare occupational therapy and physical therapist assistant and aides salaries in different industries within the educational services sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$20,760
25th Percentile Wage
$23,650
50th Percentile Wage
$39,330
75th Percentile Wage
$54,360
90th Percentile Wage
$63,840

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for occupational therapy and physical therapist assistants and aides in the industry of colleges, universities, and professional schools - state government owned. 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 therapy and physical therapist assistants and aides is $63,840. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $39,330. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent occupational therapy and physical therapist assistants and aides is $20,760.

Salary Trend (2012 to 2017)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of occupational therapy and physical therapist assistants and aides in the industry of Colleges, universities, and professional schools - State government owned from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$39,330
-13.37% 24.21%
2016
$44,590
1.12% -
2015
$44,090
2.25% -
2014
$43,100
29.14% -
2013
$30,540
2.39% -
2012
$29,810
- -

Table 3. Compare Occupational Therapy and Physical Therapist Assistant and Aides Salary in Different Industries within the Educational Services Sector

The average salaries of occupational therapy and physical therapist assistants and aides in 16 industries within the educational services sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of occupational therapy and physical therapist assistants and aides in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Educational Support Services - Local government owned
$55,800
Educational Support Services
$55,620
Educational Support Services - Privately owned
$54,820
Elementary and Secondary Schools - Privately owned
$52,460
Educational Services - Privately owned
$50,510
Educational Services
$48,100
Educational Services - Local government owned
$48,010
Elementary and Secondary Schools
$47,870
Elementary and Secondary Schools - Local government owned
$47,280
Colleges, universities, and professional schools - Privately owned
$46,740
Educational Services - State government owned
$42,490
Elementary and Secondary Schools - State government owned
$42,150
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools
$42,120
Colleges, universities, and professional schools - State government owned
$39,330
Other Schools and Instruction
$27,510
Other schools and instruction - Privately owned
$27,510

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