How much do staff Physical Therapy Assistant jobs pay per hour in California?

For jobs available on Vivian as of Saturday, September 5th 2026, the average hourly Physical Therapy Assistant salary in California is $40 per hour but can pay up to $88 per hour.

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Physical Therapy Assistant

Centra Healthcare QIA
San Jose, CA
3x8 hrs, Days

$92K-102K/year

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Physical Therapy Assistant

Select Physical Therapy
Los Angeles, CA
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$110K-120K/year

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Above Average Pay

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Physical Therapy Assistant

Select Physical Therapy
Santa Monica, CA
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$110K-120K/year

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Above Average Pay

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Posted 3 days ago

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Physical Therapy Assistant

Select Physical Therapy
Glendale, CA
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$110K-115K/year

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Above Average Pay

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Posted 3 days ago

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Physical Therapy Assistant

Select Physical Therapy
Los Angeles, CA
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$110K-115K/year

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Above Average Pay

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Posted 3 days ago

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Physical Therapy Assistant

Select Physical Therapy
Glendale, CA
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$100K-115K/year

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Above Average Pay

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Outpatient Physical Therapy Assistant

All-Star Physical Therapy
Rancho Mirage, CA
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$35-45/hour

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Physical Therapy Assistant

California Rehabilitation Institute
Los Angeles, CA

$33-44/hour

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Physical Therapy Assistant

Centra Healthcare QIA
Fremont, CA
5x8 hrs, Days

$82K-91K/year

Days

5x8

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Physical Therapy Assistant

Centra Healthcare QIA
Hayward, CA
5x8 hrs, Days

$82K-91K/year

Days

5x8

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Outpatient Physical Therapy Assistant

Interstate Therapy Solutions
Santa Monica, CA
Sign-On Bonus

$35-43/hour

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Physical Therapy Assistant

Centra Healthcare QIA
Carmichael, CA
5x8 hrs, Days

$82K-87K/year

Days

5x8

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Outpatient Physical Therapy Assistant

PT Solutions Physical Therapy
Saint Helena, CA

$33-42/hour

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Physical Therapy Assistant

Interstate Therapy Solutions
Van Nuys, CA

$38-40/hour

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Outpatient Physical Therapy Assistant

All-Star Physical Therapy
San Diego, CA
Sign-On Bonus

$36-40/hour

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Physical Therapy Assistant

All-Star Physical Therapy
Hemet, CA
Sign-On Bonus

$35-40/hour

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Physical Therapy Assistant

Interstate Therapy Solutions
Valencia, CA
Sign-On Bonus

$33-40/hour

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Outpatient Physical Therapy Assistant

PT Solutions Physical Therapy
Bakersfield, CA

$32-40/hour

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Physical Therapy Assistant

PT Solutions Physical Therapy
Marysville, CA

$27-36/hour

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Physical Therapy Assistant

Centra Healthcare QIA
Pinole, CA
5x8 hrs

$58K-68K/year

5x8

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California Physical Therapy Assistant Jobs Salary Insights

Average Physical Therapy Assistant Salary

$43.96/hour

The average salary for a Physical Therapy Assistant in California is $43.96 per hour. This is 18% higher than the US average of $35.88.

Last updated on September 3, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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California Physical Therapy Assistant Jobs FAQs

What employers have the most staff Physical Therapy Assistant jobs in California?

The employers on Vivian that currently have the most staff Physical Therapy Assistant jobs in California are Centra Healthcare QIA (8), Confluent Health (6), and Select Medical (6).

Does Vivian have any local contract Physical Therapy Assistant jobs?

As of Saturday, September 5th 2026, Vivian has 34 listings for local contract Physical Therapy Assistant jobs. These jobs pay $41 per hour on average, and up to $50 per hour for the top-paying job listed.

Does Vivian have any travel Physical Therapy Assistant jobs?

As of Saturday, September 5th 2026, Vivian has 842 listings for travel Physical Therapy Assistant jobs. These jobs pay $1,721 per hour on average, and up to $2,930 per hour for the top-paying job listed.

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.

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