Physical Therapy Assistant Salary Guide
Average Physical Therapy Assistant Salary
$40.56/hour
The average salary for a Physical Therapy Assistant is $40.56 per hour. This is 23% lower than the therapy US average of $50.08.
Last updated on March 28, 2024. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Salaries for Physical Therapy Assistant compared to Therapist National Averages
$40.56/hour
23% lower than the therapy US average.
$50.08/hour
United States
Where do Physical Therapy Assistants get paid the most?
State | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
---|---|---|
California | $62 | $78 |
Virginia | $54 | $67 |
Colorado | $50 | $66 |
Maryland | $49 | $52 |
Georgia | $49 | $58 |
Pennsylvania | $49 | $52 |
Illinois | $46 | $56 |
Texas | $43 | $53 |
Vermont | $42 | $49 |
North Carolina | $40 | $48 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Physical Therapy Assistant jobs?
Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
---|---|---|
Vibra Healthcare | $46 | $46 |
Sutter Health | $41 | $48 |
AccentCare | $39 | $45 |
Memorial Hermann Health System | $34 | $34 |
Lee Health | $33 | $33 |
BAYADA Home Health Care | $33 | $38 |
Inova Health System | $32 | $32 |
Baptist Health System - San Antonio TX | $31 | $31 |
Stability Direct | $30 | $30 |
Atrium Health | $29 | $29 |
Last updated on March 28, 2024. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
Physical Therapy Assistant Career Guide
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Physical Therapy Assistant FAQs
Can earning a degree improve my salary as a Physical Therapy Assistant?
Yes, advanced education often opens new career paths that usually lead to higher salaries. Physical therapy assistant may benefit financially from pursuing a physical therapy assistant (PTA).
Where can I learn more about working as a Physical Therapy Assistant?
Take a look at Vivian's Physical Therapy Assistant Career Guide for more information, including required education, responsibilities, pros and cons and more.