Physical Therapy Assistant Salary Guide: Saint Louis, MO

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Average Physical Therapy Assistant Salary

$50.28/hour

The average salary for a Physical Therapy Assistant in Saint Louis, MO is $50.28 per hour. This is 28% higher than the Missouri average of $35.98.

Last updated on September 28, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

Physical Therapy Assistant salaries in Saint Louis, MO compared to State and National Averages

$50.28/hour

Saint Louis, MO

3% higher than the US average.

$35.98/hour

Missouri

35% lower than the US average.

$48.53/hour

United States

How Physical Therapy Assistant Salaries in Saint Louis Compare to Other Cities

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What cities in Missouri pay the most for Physical Therapy Assistants?

Only Saint Louis, Missouri reports pay data for Physical Therapy Assistants, averaging $50 per hour. Saint Louis, Missouri also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $60. For comparison, the Saint Louis, MO average for Therapists is $50 per hour, roughly in line with Saint Louis, Missouri.

City	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Saint Louis, Missouri	$50	$60

What are the highest paying Agencies for Physical Therapy Assistant jobs in Saint Louis?

Only BJC HealthCare reports pay data for Physical Therapy Assistants, averaging $25 per hour. BJC HealthCare also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $33. For comparison, the Saint Louis, MO average for Therapists is $50 per hour — BJC HealthCare pays 50% less.

	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
BJC HealthCare	$25	$33

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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