Average Travel Physical Therapy Assistant Salary

$1,465/week

The average salary for a Travel Physical Therapy Assistant in Hickory, NC is $1,465 per week. This is 6% lower than the North Carolina average of $1,556.

Last updated on June 15, 2026. Based on 2 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Physical Therapy Assistant salaries in Hickory, NC compared to State and National Averages

$1,465/week

Hickory, NC

46% lower than the US average.

$1,556/week

North Carolina

37% lower than the US average.

$2,133/week

United States

How Travel Physical Therapy Assistant Salaries in Hickory Compare to Other Cities

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Spartanburg, South Carolina

$2,108/week

This is 3% higher than the Hickory average of $2,051.

Danville, Virginia

$1,826/week

This is 12% lower than the Hickory average of $2,051.

Fayetteville, North Carolina

$1,823/week

This is 12% lower than the Hickory average of $2,051.

What cities in North Carolina pay the most for Travel Physical Therapy Assistants?
CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Boone, North Carolina$1,909$2,076
Gastonia, North Carolina$1,908$2,069
Belmont, North Carolina$1,846$1,846
Chapel Hill, North Carolina$1,740$1,740
Pinehurst, North Carolina$1,724$1,830
Asheville, North Carolina$1,710$2,132
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Physical Therapy Assistant jobs in Hickory?
Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Ascentia Staffing$1,510$1,510
CoreMedical Group$1,420$1,420

Last updated on June 15, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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