Occupational Therapy Assistant Salary Information in Oklahoma

The average annual salaries for occupational therapy assistants in the state of Oklahoma are shown in Table 1. The comparison of the salary statistics of occupational therapy assistants among Oklahoma metropolitan areas is shown in Table 2. The salary statistics are based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1 & 2. Annual Salary of Occupational Therapy Assistants in Oklahoma (2022 Survey)

Percentile bracketAverage annual salary
10th Percentile Wage
$47,420
25th Percentile Wage
$53,080
50th Percentile Wage
$62,500
75th Percentile Wage
$72,680
90th Percentile Wage
$76,640

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for occupational therapy assistants in Oklahoma in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $76,640. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $62,500. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent is $47,420.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of occupational therapy assistants from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$62,500
0.72% 21.50%
2021
$62,050
-2.47% -
2020
$63,580
-0.63% -
2019
$63,980
5.74% -
2018
$60,310
-2.64% -
2017
$61,900
4.22% -
2016
$59,290
0.46% -
2015
$59,020
1.80% -
2014
$57,960
2.38% -
2013
$56,580
13.29% -
2012
$49,060
- -

Table 3. Median Annual Salary of Occupational Therapy Assistants in Oklahoma Cities (2022 Survey)

Table 3 shows the median annual salary of occupational therapy assistants in some Oklahoma cities and metropolitan areas. We note that the median annual salary of occupational therapy assistants in state of Oklahoma ranges from $59,280 to $63,920. The highest paying area for occupational therapy assistants in Oklahoma is Southeastern Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area with a median annual salary of $63,920. The second highest paying city/area in Oklahoma State is Tulsa (mean annual salary $63,300). The lowest paying area is Oklahoma City with a median annual salary of $59,280.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Southeastern Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area
$63,920
Tulsa
$63,300
Northeastern Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area
$61,320
Fort Smith
$60,780
Oklahoma City
$59,280