Physical Therapist Aides Salary

Median Salary
$35,240
per year
Hourly Rate
$16.94
per hour
Employment
48,150
jobs in the U.S.

Salary Distribution

10th percentile
$25,360
25th percentile
$30,410
Median
$35,240
75th percentile
$38,810
90th percentile
$47,780

💰 Physical Therapist Aides Salary by State

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$22K
$56K■ No data
StateMedianvs. National
Alaska$55,760+58.2%
Minnesota$42,330+20.1%
Colorado$41,970+19.1%
New Hampshire$40,460+14.8%
Maine$39,660+12.5%
Washington$39,500+12.1%
District of Columbia$38,950+10.5%
Montana$38,950+10.5%
California$38,330+8.8%
North Dakota$37,680+6.9%
Massachusetts$37,440+6.2%
Ohio$37,220+5.6%
Wisconsin$36,820+4.5%
Illinois$36,650+4.0%
Oregon$36,060+2.3%
Connecticut$35,770+1.5%
Pennsylvania$35,520+0.8%
Kentucky$35,490+0.7%
New York$35,380+0.4%
Arizona$35,260+0.1%
Florida$35,140-0.3%
Indiana$35,100-0.4%
West Virginia$34,840-1.1%
Maryland$34,780-1.3%
North Carolina$34,760-1.4%
New Jersey$34,430-2.3%
Delaware$34,060-3.3%
Hawaii$33,810-4.1%
Virginia$33,390-5.2%
South Carolina$33,280-5.6%
New Mexico$31,990-9.2%
Nevada$31,970-9.3%
Texas$31,590-10.4%
South Dakota$31,330-11.1%
Rhode Island$31,200-11.5%
Georgia$30,550-13.3%
Wyoming$30,470-13.5%
Tennessee$30,320-14.0%
Arkansas$29,450-16.4%
Michigan$29,350-16.7%
Missouri$29,250-17.0%
Utah$29,150-17.3%
Iowa$29,120-17.4%
Idaho$28,660-18.7%
Nebraska$28,080-20.3%
Oklahoma$27,630-21.6%
Mississippi$27,370-22.3%
Alabama$27,290-22.6%
Kansas$25,280-28.3%
Louisiana$22,460-36.3%

🏙️ Physical Therapist Aides Salary by Metro Area

Metro AreaMedianvs. National
Abilene, TX$49,790+41.3%
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA$46,460+31.8%
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA$44,440+26.1%
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA$43,300+22.9%
Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO$42,520+20.7%
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI$42,230+19.8%
Manchester-Nashua, NH$40,460+14.8%
Fresno, CA$40,350+14.5%
Toledo, OH$40,160+14.0%
Columbus, OH$39,990+13.5%
Madison, WI$39,420+11.9%
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA$39,210+11.3%
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA$38,980+10.6%
Anchorage, AK$38,930+10.5%
Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI$38,810+10.1%
Salinas, CA$38,810+10.1%
Pittsburgh, PA$38,740+9.9%
Worcester, MA$38,710+9.8%
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA$38,440+9.1%
Chico, CA$38,230+8.5%
Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN$38,050+8.0%
Cleveland, OH$38,030+7.9%
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA$37,850+7.4%
Portland-South Portland, ME$37,720+7.0%
Visalia, CA$37,700+7.0%
Fargo, ND-MN$37,680+6.9%
Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL$37,630+6.8%
Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA$37,620+6.8%
Winston-Salem, NC$37,610+6.7%
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC$37,580+6.6%
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH$37,440+6.2%
Boulder, CO$37,440+6.2%
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA$37,280+5.8%
Vallejo, CA$37,270+5.8%
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA$37,250+5.7%
Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA$37,130+5.4%
Midland, TX$37,020+5.1%
Gainesville, FL$36,830+4.5%
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA$36,790+4.4%
Akron, OH$36,750+4.3%
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN$36,730+4.2%
Modesto, CA$36,640+4.0%
Tucson, AZ$36,550+3.7%
Stockton-Lodi, CA$36,380+3.2%
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA$36,240+2.8%
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN$36,230+2.8%
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA$36,200+2.7%
North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL$36,190+2.7%
Jacksonville, FL$36,110+2.5%
Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT$36,080+2.4%
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ$36,070+2.4%
Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH$35,920+1.9%
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA$35,880+1.8%
Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY$35,870+1.8%
Merced, CA$35,870+1.8%
New Haven, CT$35,830+1.7%
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL$35,780+1.5%
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT$35,770+1.5%
Columbia, SC$35,740+1.4%
Bend, OR$35,730+1.4%
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$35,570+0.9%
Lexington-Fayette, KY$35,490+0.7%
Salem, OR$35,430+0.5%
Asheville, NC$35,420+0.5%
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC$35,410+0.5%
Raleigh-Cary, NC$35,370+0.4%
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$35,320+0.2%
Bakersfield-Delano, CA$35,220-0.1%
Rochester, NY$35,200-0.1%
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD$35,180-0.2%
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ$35,010-0.7%
Redding, CA$35,010-0.7%
Medford, OR$34,870-1.0%
Waterbury-Shelton, CT$34,790-1.3%
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV$34,780-1.3%
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC$34,760-1.4%
Springfield, MO$34,720-1.5%
Springfield, MA$34,700-1.5%
Kenosha, WI$34,650-1.7%
Greensboro-High Point, NC$34,530-2.0%
Port St. Lucie, FL$34,320-2.6%
Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC$34,280-2.7%
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL$34,270-2.8%
Corvallis, OR$34,230-2.9%
Fayetteville, NC$34,200-3.0%
Eugene-Springfield, OR$34,160-3.1%
Charleston-North Charleston, SC$34,110-3.2%
Dover, DE$33,920-3.7%
Richmond, VA$33,860-3.9%
Charlottesville, VA$33,850-3.9%
Urban Honolulu, HI$33,810-4.1%
Ann Arbor, MI$33,790-4.1%
Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ$33,600-4.7%
Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY$33,580-4.7%
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA$33,570-4.7%
Idaho Falls, ID$33,280-5.6%
Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ$33,180-5.8%
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX$33,060-6.2%
Memphis, TN-MS-AR$32,780-7.0%
Texarkana, TX-AR$32,770-7.0%
Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY$32,240-8.5%
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD$32,240-8.5%
Syracuse, NY$32,240-8.5%
Trenton-Princeton, NJ$32,220-8.6%
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL$32,130-8.8%
Tallahassee, FL$32,050-9.1%
Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV$31,980-9.3%
Tuscaloosa, AL$31,900-9.5%
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA$31,840-9.6%
Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI$31,730-10.0%
Colorado Springs, CO$31,520-10.6%
Wilmington, NC$31,510-10.6%
Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC$31,200-11.5%
Providence-Warwick, RI-MA$31,200-11.5%
Omaha, NE-IA$31,000-12.0%
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN$30,900-12.3%
Cheyenne, WY$30,700-12.9%
Sioux Falls, SD-MN$30,590-13.2%
Reno, NV$30,560-13.3%
Rome, GA$30,480-13.5%
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN$30,370-13.8%
Knoxville, TN$30,200-14.3%
Salt Lake City-Murray, UT$30,040-14.8%
Killeen-Temple, TX$29,970-15.0%
Fort Wayne, IN$29,930-15.1%
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC$29,910-15.1%
Las Cruces, NM$29,800-15.4%
Casper, WY$29,730-15.6%
Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA$29,730-15.6%
Waco, TX$29,660-15.8%
Coeur d'Alene, ID$29,430-16.5%
St. Louis, MO-IL$29,250-17.0%
St. George, UT$29,240-17.0%
Columbia, MO$29,130-17.3%
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA$29,120-17.4%
Evansville, IN$29,120-17.4%
Corpus Christi, TX$29,080-17.5%
Jackson, MS$28,980-17.8%
Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT$28,850-18.1%
Logan, UT-ID$28,730-18.5%
Wichita Falls, TX$28,690-18.6%
Chattanooga, TN-GA$28,610-18.8%
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI$28,570-18.9%
Lansing-East Lansing, MI$28,520-19.1%
Pocatello, ID$28,520-19.1%
Boise City, ID$28,430-19.3%
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX$28,410-19.4%
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX$28,200-20.0%
Lincoln, NE$28,080-20.3%
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI$27,920-20.8%
Ogden, UT$27,920-20.8%
Tulsa, OK$27,870-20.9%
Iowa City, IA$27,700-21.4%
Lubbock, TX$27,620-21.6%
Gulfport-Biloxi, MS$27,370-22.3%
Traverse City, MI$27,370-22.3%
Savannah, GA$27,220-22.8%
Flint, MI$27,100-23.1%
Amarillo, TX$26,930-23.6%
Odessa, TX$26,870-23.8%
Montgomery, AL$26,800-24.0%
Twin Falls, ID$26,740-24.1%
Birmingham, AL$26,530-24.7%
Huntsville, AL$26,440-25.0%
Oklahoma City, OK$26,430-25.0%
College Station-Bryan, TX$26,420-25.0%
New Orleans-Metairie, LA$26,410-25.1%
Mobile, AL$25,690-27.1%
Dothan, AL$25,360-28.0%
El Paso, TX$25,300-28.2%
Kansas City, MO-KS$25,280-28.3%
Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA$24,590-30.2%
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX$23,750-32.6%
Wichita, KS$23,120-34.4%
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX$23,040-34.6%
Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA$23,010-34.7%
Laredo, TX$22,790-35.3%
Monroe, LA$22,170-37.1%
Lafayette, LA$22,150-37.1%
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA$22,120-37.2%
Baton Rouge, LA$21,910-37.8%
Johnson City, TN$20,140-42.8%
Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Data reflects the most recent annual survey.