The annual salary statistics of occupational therapists in Huntington-Ashland, West Virginia is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of occupational therapists in Huntington-Ashland 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 | $56,630 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $71,750 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $88,120 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $106,080 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $112,790 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for occupational therapists in Huntington-Ashland, West Virginia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $112,790. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $88,120. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $56,630.
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 | $88,120 | -5.52% | -10.92% |
| 2021 | $92,980 | 12.14% | - |
| 2020 | $81,690 | 5.46% | - |
| 2019 | $77,230 | 3.17% | - |
| 2018 | $74,780 | -6.33% | - |
| 2017 | $79,510 | -6.44% | - |
| 2016 | $84,630 | 2.13% | - |
| 2015 | $82,830 | 4.09% | - |
| 2014 | $79,440 | -16.01% | - |
| 2013 | $92,160 | -6.05% | - |
| 2012 | $97,740 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $88,120 in Huntington-Ashland is in the middle of salary range for occupational therapists in state of West Virginia. In comparison, the annual salary of occupational therapists in Huntington-Ashland is 8.2 percent (8.2%) lower than that in the highest paying Washington-Arlington-Alexandria and 25.1 percent (25.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying Steubenville-Weirton.