Occupational Therapists Salary in Missouri
Occupational Therapists in Missouri earn a median of $97,290 a year, −3% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $97,290
- vs. U.S. median
- −3% ($100,330)
- Rank among states
- 32 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 3,400
Pay range in Missouri
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $71,880; the top 10% earn over $120,130. Nationally the range is $71,690 to $131,950.
States ranked near Missouri
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Occupational Therapists pay in Missouri
How much do occupational therapists make in Missouri?
The median is $97,290 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $71,880 and the top 10% earn over $120,130. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Missouri a good state for occupational therapists?
On pay alone it ranks 32 of 51 (−3% vs. the national median of $100,330). Living costs are not included.