Travel Physical Therapy Assistant Salary Guide
Average Travel Physical Therapy Assistant Salary
$1,557/week
The average salary for a Travel Physical Therapy Assistant is $1,557 per week. This is 38% lower than the therapy US average of $2,149.
Last updated on September 28, 2026. Based on 8,096 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Salaries for Travel Physical Therapy Assistant compared to Therapist National Averages
$1,557/week
38% lower than the therapy US average.
$2,149/week
United States
Where do Travel Physical Therapy Assistants get paid the most?
Alaska pays Travel Physical Therapy Assistants the most, averaging $1,788 per week, followed by California ($1,747) and Colorado ($1,737). California has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,945. For comparison, the national average for Travel Physical Therapy Assistants is $1,557 per week — Alaska pays 15% more.
| State | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Alaska | $1,788 | $2,235 |
| California | $1,747 | $2,945 |
| Colorado | $1,737 | $2,128 |
| Washington | $1,733 | $2,920 |
| New Hampshire | $1,708 | $2,940 |
| Hawaii | $1,678 | $2,270 |
| Vermont | $1,663 | $2,498 |
| Maine | $1,663 | $1,947 |
| West Virginia | $1,656 | $1,822 |
| Montana | $1,638 | $2,066 |
| North Dakota | $1,626 | $2,360 |
| Rhode Island | $1,625 | $2,026 |
| Wyoming | $1,622 | $1,956 |
| Tennessee | $1,621 | $2,117 |
| South Carolina | $1,620 | $2,146 |
| Louisiana | $1,598 | $2,332 |
| Minnesota | $1,588 | $1,850 |
| Kentucky | $1,587 | $2,185 |
What cities pay the most for Travel Physical Therapy Assistants?
Fairfield, Connecticut pays Travel Physical Therapy Assistants the most, averaging $2,460 per week, followed by Fort Bragg, California ($2,448) and College Park, Georgia ($2,404). Fort Bragg, California has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,705. For comparison, the national average for Travel Physical Therapy Assistants is $1,557 per week — Fairfield, Connecticut pays 58% more.
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Fairfield, Connecticut | $2,460 | $2,460 |
| Fort Bragg, California | $2,448 | $2,705 |
| College Park, Georgia | $2,404 | $2,404 |
| Greenwood Village, Colorado | $2,320 | $2,320 |
| Medford, Massachusetts | $2,240 | $2,240 |
| Irvine, California | $2,200 | $2,352 |
| Belmont, California | $2,150 | $2,150 |
| Campbell, California | $2,150 | $2,150 |
| Andover, Massachusetts | $2,100 | $2,100 |
| Reading, Massachusetts | $2,100 | $2,100 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Physical Therapy Assistant jobs?
Staffmax Healthcare pays Travel Physical Therapy Assistants the most, averaging $2,863 per week, followed by ProLink Allied ($2,745) and ProKatchers ($2,660). For comparison, the national average for Travel Physical Therapy Assistants is $1,557 per week — Staffmax Healthcare pays 84% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Staffmax Healthcare | $2,863 | $2,863 |
| ProLink Allied | $2,745 | $2,745 |
| ProKatchers | $2,660 | $2,660 |
| Prime HealthCare Staffing | $2,636 | $2,636 |
| Della Infotech Inc | $2,400 | $2,400 |
| MedSource LLC | $2,326 | $2,326 |
| Solomon Page | $2,189 | $2,859 |
| AG Globe Services | $2,160 | $2,160 |
| Bluebix Solutions | $2,154 | $2,154 |
| Express Healthcare Staffing Colorado | $2,128 | $2,128 |
Last updated on September 28, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Travel Physical Therapy Assistant Career Guide
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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.