The annual salary statistics of occupational therapists in Niles-Benton Harbor, Michigan is shown in Table 1. The wage information of occupational therapists in Niles-Benton Harbor 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 | $68,470 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $77,320 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $79,720 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $85,630 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $91,780 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for occupational therapists in Niles-Benton Harbor, Michigan in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $91,780. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $79,720. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $68,470.
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 | $79,720 | 6.76% | -19.46% |
| 2021 | $74,330 | 3.05% | - |
| 2020 | $72,060 | -1.51% | - |
| 2019 | $73,150 | -16.76% | - |
| 2018 | $85,410 | 1.65% | - |
| 2017 | $84,000 | -13.37% | - |
| 2016 | $95,230 | 23.44% | - |
| 2015 | $72,910 | -30.61% | - |
| 2012 | $95,230 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $79,720 in Niles-Benton Harbor is in the middle of salary range for occupational therapists in state of Michigan. In comparison, the annual salary of occupational therapists in Niles-Benton Harbor is 6.8 percent (6.8%) lower than that in the highest paying South Bend-Mishawaka and 9.2 percent (9.2%) higher than that in the lowest paying Warren-Troy-Farmington Hills.