Physical Therapy Assistant Salary Guide: Tampa, FL
Average Physical Therapy Assistant Salary
$41.13/hour
The average salary for a Physical Therapy Assistant in Tampa, FL is $41.13 per hour. This is 20% higher than the Florida average of $32.92.
Last updated on October 3, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Physical Therapy Assistant salaries in Tampa, FL compared to State and National Averages
$41.13/hour
Tampa, FL
18% lower than the US average.
$32.92/hour
Florida
48% lower than the US average.
$48.60/hour
United States
How Physical Therapy Assistant Salaries in Tampa Compare to Other Cities
How Physical Therapy Assistant Salaries in Tampa Compare to Other Cities
What cities in Florida pay the most for Physical Therapy Assistants?
West Palm Beach, Florida pays Physical Therapy Assistants the most, averaging $43 per hour, followed by Tampa, Florida ($41). West Palm Beach, Florida also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $51. For comparison, the Tampa, FL average for Therapists is $41 per hour — West Palm Beach, Florida pays 4% more.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| West Palm Beach, Florida | $43 | $51 |
| Tampa, Florida | $41 | $49 |
What are the highest paying Agencies for Physical Therapy Assistant jobs in Tampa?
Step Up Rehab pays Physical Therapy Assistants the most, averaging $33 per hour, followed by Med Hires ($28) and Tampa General Hospital ($26). For comparison, the Tampa, FL average for Therapists is $41 per hour — Step Up Rehab pays 21% less.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Step Up Rehab | $33 | $33 |
| Med Hires | $28 | $28 |
| Tampa General Hospital | $26 | $26 |
Last updated on October 3, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
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Outpatient Physical Therapy Assistant
- PT Solutions Physical Therapy
- Tampa, FL
$75K-90K/year
Physical Therapy Assistant
- Step Up Rehab
- Tampa, FL
- 5x8 hrs
- Sign-On Bonus
$27-38/hour
Outpatient Physical Therapy Assistant
- Med Hires
- Tampa, FL
- 5x8 hrs
$28/hour
Physical Therapy Assistant
- Tampa General Hospital
- Tampa, FL
- 5x8 hrs, Days
$26/hour
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