The annual salary statistics of occupational therapy assistants in Grand Rapids-Wyoming, Michigan is shown in Table 1. The wage information of occupational therapy assistants in Grand Rapids-Wyoming 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 | $46,940 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $49,910 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $54,690 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $58,020 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $62,700 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for occupational therapy assistants in Grand Rapids-Wyoming, Michigan in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $62,700. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $54,690. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $46,940.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of occupational therapy assistants from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $54,690 | 10.07% | 23.53% |
| 2021 | $49,180 | 11.20% | - |
| 2020 | $43,670 | -16.53% | - |
| 2019 | $50,890 | 6.41% | - |
| 2018 | $47,630 | 2.39% | - |
| 2017 | $46,490 | 1.05% | - |
| 2016 | $46,000 | 1.96% | - |
| 2015 | $45,100 | 6.43% | - |
| 2014 | $42,200 | 2.68% | - |
| 2013 | $41,070 | -1.83% | - |
| 2012 | $41,820 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $54,690 in Grand Rapids-Wyoming is in the middle of salary range for occupational therapy assistants in state of Michigan. In comparison, the annual salary of occupational therapy assistants in Grand Rapids-Wyoming is 13.3 percent (13.3%) lower than that in the highest paying Flint and 32.1 percent (32.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying Warren-Troy-Farmington Hills.