The annual salary statistics of occupational therapists in Providence-Fall River-Warwick, Rhode Island is shown in Table 1. The wage information of occupational therapists in Providence-Fall River-Warwick 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 | $68,390 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $79,620 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $94,700 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $103,550 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $110,360 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for occupational therapists in Providence-Fall River-Warwick, Rhode Island in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $110,360. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $94,700. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $68,390.
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 | $94,700 | -1.24% | 23.01% |
| 2021 | $95,870 | 2.92% | - |
| 2020 | $93,070 | 7.55% | - |
| 2019 | $86,040 | 5.87% | - |
| 2018 | $80,990 | 5.89% | - |
| 2017 | $76,220 | -4.51% | - |
| 2016 | $79,660 | 1.10% | - |
| 2015 | $78,780 | 1.17% | - |
| 2014 | $77,860 | 3.60% | - |
| 2013 | $75,060 | 2.86% | - |
| 2012 | $72,910 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $94,700, Providence-Fall River-Warwick is the highest paying city for occupational therapists in state of Rhode Island, followed by Norwich-New London (median annual salary $90,530). In comparison, the median annual salary of occupational therapists in Providence-Fall River-Warwick is 4.4 percent (4.4%) higher than that in Norwich-New London.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Providence-Fall River-Warwick | |
| Norwich-New London |