Average Travel Physical Therapy Assistant Salary

$1,519/week

The average salary for a Travel Physical Therapy Assistant is $1,519 per week. This is 42% lower than the therapy US average of $2,159.

Last updated on December 20, 2025. Based on 4,957 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Salaries for Travel Physical Therapy Assistant compared to Therapist National Averages

$1,519/week

42% lower than the therapy US average.

$2,159/week

United States

Where do Travel Physical Therapy Assistants get paid the most?
StateAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
North Dakota$1,851$1,984
South Dakota$1,781$2,129
Alaska$1,756$1,825
California$1,651$2,883
Colorado$1,649$2,320
Delaware$1,647$2,027
Vermont$1,616$1,757
Oregon$1,606$2,601
Wyoming$1,601$2,016
Idaho$1,569$2,113
Rhode Island$1,565$1,833
Missouri$1,564$1,920
New Hampshire$1,548$2,036
Nevada$1,545$1,708
New Mexico$1,540$2,195
Kentucky$1,536$1,611
Texas$1,531$2,326
South Carolina$1,529$1,951
What cities pay the most for Travel Physical Therapy Assistants?
CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Hermiston, Oregon$2,474$2,601
Petaluma, California$2,368$2,883
Olympia, Washington$2,291$2,304
Belmont, California$2,150$2,150
Mountain View, California$2,150$2,150
San Bruno, California$2,079$2,150
Novato, California$1,933$2,132
Carlisle, Pennsylvania$1,920$1,920
Gainesville, Florida$1,895$1,986
Salinas, California$1,893$2,140
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Physical Therapy Assistant jobs?
Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
ProLink Allied$2,800$2,800
Scout Nurse Staffing$2,400$2,400
MedSource LLC$2,326$2,326
ProKatchers$2,325$2,500
Slate Healthcare$2,184$2,184
Medworks Staffing$2,141$2,197
Express Healthcare Staffing Colorado$2,120$2,120
TravSource$2,120$2,120
Bestica$2,086$2,086
Curam Staffing$2,071$2,310

Last updated on December 20, 2025. 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.