The annual salary statistics of occupational therapists in Carbondale-Marion, Illinois is shown in Table 1. The wage information of occupational therapists in Carbondale-Marion 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 | $72,650 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $77,660 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $90,370 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $100,490 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $127,200 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for occupational therapists in Carbondale-Marion, Illinois in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $127,200. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $90,370. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $72,650.
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 | $90,370 | 12.83% | 28.32% |
| 2021 | $78,780 | -8.82% | - |
| 2020 | $85,730 | -0.62% | - |
| 2019 | $86,260 | 5.03% | - |
| 2018 | $81,920 | 9.34% | - |
| 2017 | $74,270 | 12.78% | - |
| 2016 | $64,780 | -3.41% | - |
| 2015 | $66,990 | 3.30% | - |
| 2012 | $64,780 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $90,370 in Carbondale-Marion is in the middle of salary range for occupational therapists in state of Illinois. In comparison, the annual salary of occupational therapists in Carbondale-Marion is 8.6 percent (8.6%) lower than that in the highest paying Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) and 34.2 percent (34.2%) higher than that in the lowest paying South Illinois nonmetropolitan area.