Average Travel Physical Therapy Assistant Salary

$1,628/week

The average salary for a Travel Physical Therapy Assistant in New Mexico is $1,628 per week. This is 4% higher than the US average of $1,568.

Last updated on November 12, 2026. Based on 141 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Physical Therapy Assistant salaries in New Mexico compared to National Averages

$1,628/week

New Mexico

4% higher than the US average.

$1,568/week

United States

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

Gallup, New Mexico pays Travel Physical Therapy Assistants the most, averaging $1,843 per week, followed by Silver City, New Mexico ($1,835) and Roswell, New Mexico ($1,658). Taos, New Mexico has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,150. For comparison, the New Mexico average for Travel Physical Therapy Assistants is $1,628 per week — Gallup, New Mexico pays 13% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Gallup, New Mexico$1,843$2,087
Silver City, New Mexico$1,835$2,027
Roswell, New Mexico$1,658$1,917
Taos, New Mexico$1,591$2,150
Albuquerque, New Mexico$1,569$1,960
How does the pay for Travel Physical Therapy Assistants in New Mexico compare to nearby states?

Colorado pays Travel Physical Therapy Assistants the most, averaging $1,727 per week, followed by Wyoming ($1,608) and Arizona ($1,589). Oklahoma has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,487. For comparison, the New Mexico average for Travel Physical Therapy Assistants is $1,628 per week — Colorado pays 6% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Colorado$1,727$2,278
Wyoming$1,608$1,957
Arizona$1,589$2,107
Oklahoma$1,572$2,487
Kansas$1,561$2,022
Texas$1,545$2,326
Nebraska$1,543$1,767
Nevada$1,494$1,812
South Dakota$1,492$2,051
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Physical Therapy Assistant jobs in New Mexico?

ISC Healthcare pays Travel Physical Therapy Assistants the most, averaging $2,087 per week, followed by TalentBurst, Inc ($2,067) and Staffmax Healthcare ($2,027). For comparison, the New Mexico average for Travel Physical Therapy Assistants is $1,628 per week — ISC Healthcare pays 28% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
ISC Healthcare$2,087$2,087
TalentBurst, Inc$2,067$2,067
Staffmax Healthcare$2,027$2,027
Wellspring Nurse Source$2,017$2,027
Healthcare Support$1,989$1,989
Prime Staffing$1,960$1,960
Slate Healthcare$1,954$1,954
Care Team Solutions$1,930$2,002
Trustaff Allied$1,921$1,921
LRS Healthcare - Allied$1,888$1,888

Last updated on November 12, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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