The annual salary statistics of occupational therapy assistants in Carbondale-Marion, Illinois is shown in Table 1. The wage data of occupational therapy assistants 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 | $45,070 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $56,460 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $59,020 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $69,630 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $73,000 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for occupational therapy assistants 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 $73,000. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $59,020. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $45,070.
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $59,020 in Carbondale-Marion is in the middle of salary range for occupational therapy assistants in state of Illinois. In comparison, the annual salary of occupational therapy assistants in Carbondale-Marion is 13.5 percent (13.5%) lower than that in the highest paying Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) and 8.8 percent (8.8%) higher than that in the lowest paying Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area.