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Occupational Therapy Aides salary in St. Louis, MO

The median occupational therapy aides in St. Louis, MO-IL earns $38,600 a year, 1% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,615 a month.

10th percentile
$31,540
25th percentile
$31,540
Median percentile
$38,600
75th percentile
$39,430
90th percentile
$49,730

Based on 60 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$31,381 take-home a year
Gross pay$38,600
Federal income tax−$2,452
Social Security + Medicare−$2,953
Missouri income tax (approx.)−$1,814
Monthly take-home$2,615
Every two weeks$1,207

Does it go far here?

$40,594Median pay in St. Louis, MO is worth this at average US prices (local price level 95.1 vs 100).
43%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,113 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in St. Louis, MO

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$246,440
Nurse Anesthetists$232,300
Dentists, General$210,430
Chief Executives$202,840
Computer and Information Systems Managers$167,130
Architectural and Engineering Managers$162,660
Natural Sciences Managers$158,820
Financial Managers$158,780

All occupational therapy aides salaries · Take-home pay in Missouri