Average Travel Physical Therapy Assistant Salary

$1,642/week

The average salary for a Travel Physical Therapy Assistant is $1,642 per week. This is 34% lower than the therapy US average of $2,200.

Last updated on February 14, 2026. Based on 2 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Salaries for Travel Physical Therapy Assistant compared to Therapist National Averages

$1,642/week

34% lower than the therapy US average.

$2,200/week

United States

Where do Travel Physical Therapy Assistants get paid the most?
StateAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Colorado$1,930$1,930
North Dakota$1,859$1,984
Florida$1,776$1,823
Nevada$1,765$1,765
Massachusetts$1,729$2,300
Vermont$1,660$1,660
Wisconsin$1,654$2,076
California$1,642$1,642
Montana$1,632$2,086
Utah$1,622$1,754
North Carolina$1,584$1,584
Wyoming$1,582$1,582
Maryland$1,568$1,788
Mississippi$1,560$1,560
Kentucky$1,545$1,692
Michigan$1,538$1,559
West Virginia$1,536$1,536
Virginia$1,530$1,600
What cities pay the most for Travel Physical Therapy Assistants?
CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Billings, Montana$2,131$2,131
Wausau, Wisconsin$2,076$2,076
Lawrence, Massachusetts$2,053$2,300
Oakland, California$2,031$2,031
Olympia, Washington$2,010$2,278
San Leandro, California$1,967$2,399
Novato, California$1,947$2,132
Santa Maria, California$1,939$1,939
Grass Valley, California$1,920$1,920
Davis, California$1,910$1,910
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Physical Therapy Assistant jobs?
Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Talent4Health$2,346$2,346
ProKatchers$2,300$2,300
Catalytic Solutions$2,273$2,273
Wellspring Nurse Source$2,273$2,273
TravSource$2,214$2,214
Amergis Healthcare Staffing$2,138$2,138
NuWest Travel Nursing$2,131$2,131
Refined Medical Staffing$2,065$2,065
Medworks Staffing$2,060$2,147
ADN Healthcare$2,051$2,051

Last updated on February 14, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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Travel Physical Therapy Assistant FAQs

Can earning a degree improve my salary as a Physical Therapy Assistant?

Yes, advanced education often opens new career paths that usually lead to higher salaries. Physical therapy assistant may benefit financially from pursuing a physical therapy assistant (PTA).

Where can I learn more about working as a Travel Physical Therapy Assistant?

Take a look at Vivian's Travel Physical Therapy Assistant Career Guide for more information, including required education, responsibilities, pros and cons and more.