Average Travel Physical Therapy Assistant Salary

$1,535/week

The average salary for a Travel Physical Therapy Assistant is $1,535 per week. This is 38% lower than the therapy US average of $2,126.

Last updated on August 14, 2026. Based on 8,427 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Salaries for Travel Physical Therapy Assistant compared to Therapist National Averages

$1,535/week

38% lower than the therapy US average.

$2,126/week

United States

Where do Travel Physical Therapy Assistants get paid the most?
StateAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Mississippi$1,768$2,500
Alaska$1,737$2,300
California$1,715$3,085
Colorado$1,703$2,236
Hawaii$1,700$2,299
New Hampshire$1,683$2,716
Maine$1,672$1,976
Washington$1,655$2,771
Wyoming$1,627$1,956
West Virginia$1,625$1,912
Nevada$1,573$2,370
Oregon$1,571$2,386
North Carolina$1,570$2,246
Georgia$1,559$2,215
Nebraska$1,551$1,936
Oklahoma$1,544$2,266
Minnesota$1,541$2,189
New Mexico$1,537$2,006
Connecticut$1,525$2,230
What cities pay the most for Travel Physical Therapy Assistants?
CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Pullman, Washington$2,474$2,771
Lawrence, Massachusetts$2,200$2,200
College Park, Georgia$2,170$2,215
Belmont, California$2,150$2,150
Campbell, California$2,150$2,150
Petaluma, California$2,135$2,359
Andover, Massachusetts$2,100$2,100
Reading, Massachusetts$2,100$2,100
Nashville, Tennessee$2,090$2,311
Elkhart, Indiana$2,065$2,070
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Physical Therapy Assistant jobs?
Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Bestica$3,085$3,085
GHG Healthcare$2,593$2,593
Innovent Global$2,500$2,500
ADN Healthcare$2,306$2,306
Voca Healthcare$2,293$2,771
Reliable Nurse Staffing$2,268$2,268
Commonwealth Healthcare LLC$2,200$2,200
GTT Healthcare Staffing Solutions$2,200$2,200
Express Healthcare Staffing Colorado$2,183$2,236
ProKatchers$2,150$2,150

Last updated on August 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?

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