Travel Physical Therapy Assistant Salary Guide: Des Moines, IA
Average Travel Physical Therapy Assistant Salary
$1,469/week
The average salary for a Travel Physical Therapy Assistant in Des Moines, IA is $1,469 per week. This is 2% higher than the Iowa average of $1,438.
Last updated on March 29, 2026. Based on 5 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Physical Therapy Assistant salaries in Des Moines, IA compared to State and National Averages
$1,469/week
Des Moines, IA
45% lower than the US average.
$1,438/week
Iowa
48% lower than the US average.
$2,125/week
United States
How Travel Physical Therapy Assistant Salaries in Des Moines Compare to Other Cities
How Travel Physical Therapy Assistant Salaries in Des Moines Compare to Other Cities
Marshalltown, Iowa
$1,619/week
This is 9% higher than the Des Moines average of $1,469.
Ottumwa, Iowa
$1,502/week
This is 2% higher than the Des Moines average of $1,469.
St. Joseph, Missouri
$1,982/week
This is 26% higher than the Des Moines average of $1,469.
What cities in Iowa pay the most for Travel Physical Therapy Assistants?
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Davenport, Iowa | $1,516 | $1,707 |
| Des Moines, Iowa | $1,469 | $2,007 |
| Fort Dodge, Iowa | $1,457 | $1,484 |
| Ottumwa, Iowa | $1,457 | $1,796 |
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Physical Therapy Assistant jobs in Des Moines?
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Healthcare Support | $2,007 | $2,007 |
| Synergy Medical Staffing | $1,508 | $1,508 |
| AHS Staffing | $1,350 | $1,350 |
| Ardor Health Solutions | $1,290 | $1,290 |
| Triage Staffing | $1,191 | $1,191 |
Last updated on March 29, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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Travel Physical Therapy Assistant
- Urbandale, IA
- Healthcare Support
- 5x8 hrs, Days
- Referral Bonus
$2,007/week
Physical Therapy Assistant (Rehab)
- Des Moines, IA
- Synergy Medical Staffing
- 5x8 hrs, Days
- Referral Bonus
$1,508/week
Travel Physical Therapy Assistant
- Des Moines, IA
- AHS Staffing
- 5x8 hrs, Days
$1,350/week
Physical Therapist Assistant - Rehab
- Des Moines, IA
- Ardor Health Solutions
- 5x8 hrs, Days
- Referral Bonus
$1,290/week
Travel Physical Therapy Assistant
- Des Moines, IA
- Triage Staffing
- 5x8 hrs, Days
$1,191/week
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