The median annual wage for Occupational Therapy Assistants in Columbia, MO is $61,370 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $62,310.
Pay spans roughly $53,980 at the 10th percentile to $71,480 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $29.50 per hour. An estimated 60 people work as occupational therapy assistants in Columbia, MO.
| Median (annual) | $61,370 |
| Mean (annual) | $62,310 |
| Median (hourly) | $29.50 |
| 10th percentile | $53,980 |
| 90th percentile | $71,480 |
| Employment | 60 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.