The annual salary statistics of occupational therapists in Provo-Orem, Utah is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of occupational therapists in Provo-Orem 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 | $53,920 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $64,750 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $80,200 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $97,140 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $106,370 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for occupational therapists in Provo-Orem, Utah in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $106,370. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $80,200. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $53,920.
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 | $80,200 | 3.20% | 4.74% |
| 2021 | $77,630 | -19.18% | - |
| 2020 | $92,520 | 7.98% | - |
| 2019 | $85,140 | -5.88% | - |
| 2018 | $90,150 | 11.13% | - |
| 2017 | $80,120 | -7.58% | - |
| 2016 | $86,190 | 1.83% | - |
| 2015 | $84,610 | -3.96% | - |
| 2014 | $87,960 | 6.31% | - |
| 2013 | $82,410 | 7.29% | - |
| 2012 | $76,400 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $80,200, Provo-Orem is the lowest paying city for occupational therapists in state of Utah, following city of Ogden-Clearfield (median annual salary of $87,480). Also we note that in comparison, the annual salary of occupational therapists in Provo-Orem is about 8.3 percent (8.3%) lower than that of the highest paying city Ogden-Clearfield.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Ogden-Clearfield | |
| St George | |
| Salt Lake City | |
| Provo-Orem |