Average Travel Physical Therapy Assistant Salary

$1,502/week

The average salary for a Travel Physical Therapy Assistant in Portland, OR is $1,502 per week. This is 4% lower than the Oregon average of $1,567.

Last updated on September 29, 2026. Based on 81 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Physical Therapy Assistant salaries in Portland, OR compared to State and National Averages

$1,502/week

Portland, OR

43% lower than the US average.

$1,567/week

Oregon

37% lower than the US average.

$2,150/week

United States

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

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Salem, Oregon

$2,090/week

This is 6% higher than the Portland average of $1,975.

The Dalles, Oregon

$1,892/week

This is 4% lower than the Portland average of $1,975.

Lacey, Washington

$2,224/week

This is 11% higher than the Portland average of $1,975.

What cities in Oregon pay the most for Travel Physical Therapy Assistants?

Pendleton, Oregon pays Travel Physical Therapy Assistants the most, averaging $1,832 per week, followed by Salem, Oregon ($1,671) and Medford, Oregon ($1,660). Medford, Oregon has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,120. For comparison, the Portland, OR average for Travel Physical Therapy Assistants is $1,502 per week — Pendleton, Oregon pays 22% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Pendleton, Oregon$1,832$2,109
Salem, Oregon$1,671$1,949
Medford, Oregon$1,660$2,120
Brookings, Oregon$1,654$1,980
Hillsboro, Oregon$1,638$1,900
Coos Bay, Oregon$1,598$1,723
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Physical Therapy Assistant jobs in Portland?

Healthcare Support pays Travel Physical Therapy Assistants the most, averaging $2,246 per week, followed by Critical Connection, inc ($2,229) and Med Ninjas ($2,215). For comparison, the Portland, OR average for Travel Physical Therapy Assistants is $1,502 per week — Healthcare Support pays 50% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Healthcare Support$2,246$2,246
Critical Connection, inc$2,229$2,229
Med Ninjas$2,215$2,215
TalentBurst, Inc$2,146$2,146
Prime Staffing$2,016$2,016
GHR Healthcare - Travel$2,016$2,016
Navitas Healthcare$1,990$1,990
Cross Country Allied$1,945$1,945
Trinity Staffing Group$1,910$1,910
Medlivo Therapy$1,877$2,120

Last updated on September 29, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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