State comparison · 2025
Occupational Therapists salary: Mississippi vs Oregon
Occupational Therapists in Oregon earn a median of $112,310. In Mississippi, $94,930. After cost-of-living, the gap is 0.5% — not 15.5%.
Nominal pay gap
-15.5%
Mississippi vs Oregon
COL-adjusted gap
+0.5%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Mississippi
Occupational Therapists
- Median
- $94,930
- p25
- $79,430
- p75
- $104,460
- p10
- $73,200
- p90
- $113,950
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 87.0
Oregon
Occupational Therapists
- Median
- $112,310
- p25
- $99,800
- p75
- $127,540
- p10
- $78,500
- p90
- $131,340
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 103.4
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Cost-of-living adjustment from BEA Regional Price Parities (overall index). Hiring velocity from DOL OFLC public disclosure data, recent 180 days vs prior. See methodology.