How much does an occupational therapy aide make in Mississippi?
$24,300a year
Median yearly pay for occupational therapy aides in Mississippi. That is $11.68 an hour or $2,025 a month.
- Hourly
- $11.68
- Vs. national median
- -38%
- Rank among states
- 27 of 27
- Jobs in the state
- 50
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $21,770Median: $24,300Highest 10%: $30,780
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $21,770 | $10.47 | |
| 25th | $21,770 | $10.47 | |
| Median | $24,300 | $11.68 | |
| 75th | $28,820 | $13.86 | |
| 90th | $30,780 | $14.80 |
Cities in Mississippi
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| No city data for this job. |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for occupational therapy aides.
| 24. South Carolina | $31,950 |
| 25. Louisiana | $28,560 |
| 26. Tennessee | $27,840 |
| 27. Mississippi | $24,300 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an occupational therapy aide make an hour in Mississippi?
The median hourly pay in Mississippi is $11.68 ($24,300 a year).
Do occupational therapy aides make more in Mississippi than the national average?
No: $24,300 against $39,160 nationally, 38% less.
Where does Mississippi rank for occupational therapy aide pay?
Mississippi ranks 27 of 27 states.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.