The average salary for a Physical Therapy Assistant in Detroit, MI is $42.15 per hour. This is 53% higher than the Michigan average of $20.00.
Last updated on December 6, 2025. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Physical Therapy Assistant salaries in Detroit, MI compared to State and National Averages
$42.15/hour
Detroit, MI
18% lower than the US average.
$20.00/hour
Michigan
148% lower than the US average.
$49.56/hour
United States
How Physical Therapy Assistant Salaries in Detroit Compare to Other Cities
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Saint Louis, Missouri
$46/hour
This is 9% higher than the Detroit average of $42.15.
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