The annual salary statistics of occupational therapists in Lake County-Kenosha County, Wisconsin is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of occupational therapists in Lake County-Kenosha County 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 | $42,470 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $60,400 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $79,150 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $98,470 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $119,620 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for occupational therapists in Lake County-Kenosha County, Wisconsin in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $119,620. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $79,150. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $42,470.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of occupational therapists from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $79,150 | -0.72% | 3.08% |
| 2016 | $79,720 | -6.87% | - |
| 2015 | $85,200 | -0.82% | - |
| 2014 | $85,900 | 4.68% | - |
| 2013 | $81,880 | 6.31% | - |
| 2012 | $76,710 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $79,150 in Lake County-Kenosha County is in the middle of salary range for occupational therapists in state of Wisconsin. In comparison, the annual salary of occupational therapists in Lake County-Kenosha County is 6.6 percent (6.6%) lower than that in the highest paying Appleton and 12.4 percent (12.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying Northern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area.