Travel Physical Therapy Assistant Salary Guide: Iowa
Average Travel Physical Therapy Assistant Salary
$1,461/week
The average salary for a Travel Physical Therapy Assistant in Iowa is $1,461 per week. This is 7% lower than the US average of $1,561.
Last updated on October 6, 2026. Based on 177 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Physical Therapy Assistant salaries in Iowa compared to National Averages
$1,461/week
Iowa
7% lower than the US average.
$1,561/week
United States
Average Travel Physical Therapy Assistant Weekly Pay Over Time
What cities in Iowa pay the most for Travel Physical Therapy Assistants?
West Burlington, Iowa pays Travel Physical Therapy Assistants the most, averaging $1,600 per week, followed by Fairfield, Iowa ($1,537). Fairfield, Iowa has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $1,847. For comparison, the Iowa average for Travel Physical Therapy Assistants is $1,461 per week — West Burlington, Iowa pays 9% more.
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| West Burlington, Iowa | $1,600 | $1,600 |
| Fairfield, Iowa | $1,537 | $1,847 |
How does the pay for Travel Physical Therapy Assistants in Iowa compare to nearby states?
Minnesota pays Travel Physical Therapy Assistants the most, averaging $1,597 per week, followed by Nebraska ($1,539) and Kansas ($1,509). Illinois has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,387. For comparison, the Iowa average for Travel Physical Therapy Assistants is $1,461 per week — Minnesota pays 9% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Minnesota | $1,597 | $1,810 |
| Nebraska | $1,539 | $1,907 |
| Kansas | $1,509 | $2,196 |
| Illinois | $1,493 | $2,387 |
| Wisconsin | $1,478 | $2,301 |
| Missouri | $1,468 | $1,867 |
| Michigan | $1,463 | $2,324 |
| South Dakota | $1,450 | $2,129 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Physical Therapy Assistant jobs in Iowa?
Zack Group pays Travel Physical Therapy Assistants the most, averaging $2,066 per week, followed by Trinity Staffing Group ($1,942) and American Consultants ($1,847). For comparison, the Iowa average for Travel Physical Therapy Assistants is $1,461 per week — Zack Group pays 41% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Zack Group | $2,066 | $2,066 |
| Trinity Staffing Group | $1,942 | $2,027 |
| American Consultants | $1,847 | $1,847 |
| ProMed Staffing Resources B | $1,786 | $1,786 |
| National Staffing Solutions-Therapy | $1,699 | $1,957 |
| ALOIS Healthcare | $1,610 | $1,657 |
| Cross Country Allied | $1,610 | $1,610 |
| Critical Connection, inc | $1,606 | $1,606 |
| Prime Time Healthcare Therapy | $1,600 | $1,600 |
| Synergy Medical Staffing | $1,590 | $1,617 |
Last updated on October 6, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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