Occupational Therapist Salary in Mississippi
Occupational Therapist pay in Mississippi, explained
Occupational therapists in Mississippi earn a median of $94,930 per year ($45.64 per hour), which is 5% below the national median of $100,330. Entry-level workers earn around $73,200, while the most experienced occupational therapists reach about $113,950. Pay varies by employer, setting, and metro area within Mississippi.
Is $94,930 good pay in Mississippi?
Adjusted for Mississippi's cost of living (which runs 87% of the U.S. average), that $94,930 is worth about $109,174 in national buying power — ranking Mississippi #8 for real pay (vs #37 on the sticker number).
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Occupational Therapist in Mississippi: FAQ
How much do occupational therapists make in Mississippi?
Occupational therapists in Mississippi earn a median of $94,930 per year ($45.64 per hour), compared with $100,330 nationally.
Does Mississippi pay occupational therapists well?
At $94,930, Mississippi pays 5% below the national median for occupational therapists. An estimated 1,340 work in the state.