Physical Therapist Assistant Salary in the United States

Change City

How much does a Physical Therapist Assistant make in the United States? The average Physical Therapist Assistant salary in the United States is $64,575 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $58,422 and $71,274. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

Search Physical Therapist Assistant Jobs in the United States

Develop a Job description

Pay Equity

Salary range for a Physical Therapist Assistant

$58,422 to $71,274

Employers: Find Surveys For This Job

Employers: Price Your Company Jobs

View Hourly Wages
Adjust Physical Therapist Assistant Salary:
Select State
Select City
Choose Similar Job
Pick Related Category
View Cost of Living in Major Cities

For Employers

Adjust Employee Salary

Individualize employee pay based on unique job requirements and personal qualifications.

Price My Industry Jobs

Get the latest market price for benchmark jobs and jobs in your industry.

For Employees

Get a Salary Increase

Analyze the market and your qualifications to negotiate your salary with confidence.

Search Job Openings

Search thousands of open positions to find your next opportunity.

Physical Therapist Assistant

Review the job openings and experience requirements for the Physical Therapist Assistant job to confirm that it is the job you are seeking.

See user submitted job responsibilities for Physical Therapist Assistant.

Search Physical Therapist Assistant Job Openings

Job Openings for Physical Therapist Assistant

Physical Therapist Assistant

NYC Health + Hospitals/Jacobi - New York , NY

Overview IPhysician Affiliate Group of New York (PAGNY) has an opportunity for a Physical Therapist Assistant at Jacobi Medical Center/North Central Bronx Hospital . The Hospitals are part of the NYC ...

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - Today

Part-time Physical Therapist Assistant, PTA

Job Juncture - Redondo Beach , CA

The physical therapist assistant is responsible for massaging patients, sanitizing treatment areas, and setting up therapy equipment. Description: Physical therapist Assistant helps patient(s ...

JobJuncture - Today

Physical Therapist Assistant (pta)

CivicMinds, Inc - Edmonds , WA

Position : Physical Therapist Assistant (pta) Full-time and permanent position Shift : General Compensation : Salary + all benefits +m Sign-on bonus Requirements: * physical therapist assistant state ...

ZipRecruiter - Today

Physical Therapist Assistant

APT Healthcare - Columbia , MD

Reasons to become an APT Physical Therapist Assistant - * Industry leading salary offers for Physical Therapist Assistants to treat in an Outpatient setting. * $10,000 Relocation/Structured Sign on ...

LinkedIn - Today

Physical Therapist Assistant

Assured Home Health & Hospice - Centralia , WA

... Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA, LPTA) performs treatment and provides exercise instruction and patient education aimed at improving/enhancing the patient's well-being while following the ...

SonicJobs US - 1 day ago

Physical Therapist Assistant - Outpatient

Physical Rehabilitation Network - Everett , WA

We're seeking Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) for our growing clinics! We believe in welcoming experts who share our vision, who work diligently, and ones committed to providing the level of care ...

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - Today

What does a Physical Therapist Assistant do?

Physical Therapist Assistant in Coudersport, PA

Prepares, maintains, and disseminates patient records and reports as mandated by regulatory agencies, physicians, and at the written request of the patient while maintaining patient confidentiality when corresponding with physical therapists and other hea

March 15, 2023

Physical Therapist Assistant in Delano, CA

Implement patient treatment plans with guidance from the Physical Therapist.

February 02, 2023

Physical Therapist Assistant in Flushing, NY

Completes timely clinical documentation to include functional goal setting, progress and therapeutic approach.

February 18, 2023

Treats the resident/patient in accordance with the care plan after the Physical Therapist performs the initial evaluation to establish treatment goals, frequency, duration, and specific modalities to be used in accordance with the physician's orders with

April 20, 2023

Submit Other Responsibilities

Employers Empower Your Talent Strategy with Salary.com's Skills Library.

View Job Skills and Competency Data for more than 15,000 Job Titles, 18 Industries, and 26 Job Families.

Skills Library

Employers Struggling with Managing Your Job Descriptions?

Our job description management tool- JobArchitect streamlines your job description process. Say goodbye to the hassle of crafting job descriptions.

Explore JobArchitect

Not the job you're looking for? Search more salaries here:

Are you an HR manager or compensation specialist?

Salary.com's CompAnalyst platform offers:

Detailed skills and competency reports for specific positions
Job and employee pricing reports
Compensation data tools, salary structures, surveys and benchmarks.

Learn about

Physical Therapist Assistant Salary by State

Understand the total compensation opportunity for a Physical Therapist Assistant, base salary plus other pay elements

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

58422

71274

64575

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

58558

71370

64673

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Physical Therapist Assistant in the United States. The base salary for Physical Therapist Assistant ranges from $58,422 to $71,274 with the average base salary of $64,575. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $58,558 to $71,370 with the average total cash compensation of $64,673.

Discover how your pay is adjusted for skills, experience, and other factors

How much should you be paid?

For a real-time salary target, tell us more about your role in the four categories below.

58422

71274

Skills associated with Physical Therapist Assistant: Regulatory Compliance, Patient Care, Therapist, Timely

Recently searched related titles: Therapeutic Assistant, Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant, Executive Support Officer

Learn more about: Compensation Packages, Employee Flight Risk, Gender Pay Gap, Job Openings for This Role

Jobs with a similar salary range to Physical Therapist Assistant : Therapy Technician, Rehab Technician, Pediatric Physical Therapy Assistant