Physical Therapy Assistant Salary Guide: Massachusetts
Average Physical Therapy Assistant Salary
$37.32/hour
The average salary for a Physical Therapy Assistant in Massachusetts is $37.32 per hour. This is 5% higher than the US average of $35.32.
Last updated on September 28, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Physical Therapy Assistant salaries in Massachusetts compared to National Averages
$37.32/hour
Massachusetts
5% higher than the US average.
$35.32/hour
United States
How does the pay for Physical Therapy Assistants in Massachusetts compare to nearby states?
Texas pays Physical Therapy Assistants the most, averaging $35 per hour, followed by Georgia ($35) and Florida ($33). Texas also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $39. For comparison, the Massachusetts average for Physical Therapy Assistants is $37 per hour — Texas pays 7% less.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | $35 | $39 |
| Georgia | $35 | $38 |
| Florida | $33 | $38 |
| North Carolina | $32 | $35 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Physical Therapy Assistant jobs in Massachusetts?
Elara Caring pays Physical Therapy Assistants the most, averaging $35 per hour, followed by Tenet Massachusetts ($29). For comparison, the Massachusetts average for Physical Therapy Assistants is $37 per hour — Elara Caring pays 6% less.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Elara Caring | $35 | $35 |
| Tenet Massachusetts | $29 | $32 |
Last updated on September 28, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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Physical Therapist Assistant
- Centra Healthcare QIA
- Great Barrington, MA
- 5x8 hrs, Days
$67K-83K/year
approximately $32-40/hrPhysical Therapy Assistant
- Saint Vincent Hospital at Worcester Medical Center
- Worcester, MA
- Days
$27-38/hour
Physical Therapy Assistant
- Saint Vincent Hospital at Worcester Medical Center
- Worcester, MA
- Days
$21-31/hour
Home Health Physical Therapy Assistant
- BAYADA Home Health Care
- Milford, MA
$47+/visit
Home Health Physical Therapy Assistant
- BAYADA Home Health Care
- Billerica, MA
$47+/visit
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