Occupational Therapy Aides Salary in Mississippi
Occupational Therapy Aides in Mississippi earn a median of $24,300 a year, −38% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $24,300
- vs. U.S. median
- −38% ($39,160)
- Rank among states
- 27 of 27
- Jobs in the state
- 50
Pay range in Mississippi
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $21,770; the top 10% earn over $30,780. Nationally the range is $29,430 to $70,200.
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- Physical Therapist Aides$27,370 median in Mississippi
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- Psychiatric Aides$30,510 median in Mississippi
- Psychiatric Technicians$35,320 median in Mississippi
Occupational Therapy Aides pay in Mississippi
How much do occupational therapy aides make in Mississippi?
The median is $24,300 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $21,770 and the top 10% earn over $30,780. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Mississippi a good state for occupational therapy aides?
On pay alone it ranks 27 of 27 (−38% vs. the national median of $39,160). Living costs are not included.