The annual salary statistics of occupational therapy assistants in Beaumont-Port Arthur, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of occupational therapy assistants in Beaumont-Port Arthur 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 | $52,920 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $63,910 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $79,670 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $88,200 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $95,270 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for occupational therapy assistants in Beaumont-Port Arthur, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $95,270. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $79,670. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $52,920.
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 | $79,670 | 6.54% | 17.79% |
| 2019 | $74,460 | 3.87% | - |
| 2018 | $71,580 | 8.49% | - |
| 2015 | $65,500 | -21.82% | - |
| 2014 | $79,790 | 17.91% | - |
| 2012 | $65,500 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $79,670 in Beaumont-Port Arthur is in the middle of salary range for occupational therapy assistants in state of Texas. In comparison, the annual salary of occupational therapy assistants in Beaumont-Port Arthur is 5.9 percent (5.9%) lower than that in the highest paying Texarkana-Texarkana and 23.3 percent (23.3%) higher than that in the lowest paying El Paso.