Average Travel Physical Therapy Assistant Salary

$1,475/week

The average salary for a Travel Physical Therapy Assistant in Kentucky is $1,475 per week. This is 6% lower than the US average of $1,569.

Last updated on October 7, 2026. Based on 27 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Physical Therapy Assistant salaries in Kentucky compared to National Averages

$1,475/week

Kentucky

6% lower than the US average.

$1,569/week

United States

Average Travel Physical Therapy Assistant Weekly Pay Over Time
What cities in Kentucky pay the most for Travel Physical Therapy Assistants?

Georgetown, Kentucky pays Travel Physical Therapy Assistants the most, averaging $1,732 per week, followed by Louisville, Kentucky ($1,388) and Lexington, Kentucky ($1,341). Georgetown, Kentucky also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $1,932. For comparison, the Kentucky average for Travel Physical Therapy Assistants is $1,475 per week — Georgetown, Kentucky pays 17% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Georgetown, Kentucky$1,732$1,932
Louisville, Kentucky$1,388$1,388
Lexington, Kentucky$1,341$1,885
How does the pay for Travel Physical Therapy Assistants in Kentucky compare to nearby states?

West Virginia pays Travel Physical Therapy Assistants the most, averaging $1,655 per week, followed by Pennsylvania ($1,644) and Tennessee ($1,606). Pennsylvania has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,534. For comparison, the Kentucky average for Travel Physical Therapy Assistants is $1,475 per week — West Virginia pays 12% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
West Virginia$1,655$1,980
Pennsylvania$1,644$2,534
Tennessee$1,606$2,117
South Carolina$1,571$2,426
Virginia$1,559$2,165
Georgia$1,540$2,152
Maryland$1,536$2,206
Ohio$1,535$1,978
North Carolina$1,534$2,187
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Physical Therapy Assistant jobs in Kentucky?

Vibra Travels pays Travel Physical Therapy Assistants the most, averaging $2,185 per week, followed by PRIDE Health ($2,004) and Healthcare Support ($1,981). For comparison, the Kentucky average for Travel Physical Therapy Assistants is $1,475 per week — Vibra Travels pays 48% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Vibra Travels$2,185$2,185
PRIDE Health$2,004$2,007
Healthcare Support$1,981$1,981
Gold Coast Healthcare Staffing$1,932$1,932
Meda Health$1,930$1,930
Cross Country Allied$1,840$1,840
Anders Group$1,836$1,836
TRS Healthcare$1,832$1,832
Critical Connection, inc$1,763$1,763
Skyline Med Staff Therapy$1,727$1,727

Last updated on October 7, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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