Hourly Rate for Physical Therapy Assistant Jobs

Updated: 4 Feb 2012

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	National Hourly Rate Data (? XAll compensation data shown are gross, national 10th to 90th percentile ranges. Pay can vary greatly by location. To view local data, take the PayScale survey. )	$0	$16	$32	$48
Hourly Rate	$12.10 - $30.12
Overtime	$10.67 - $45.58

	National Annualized Data (? XAll compensation data shown are gross, national 10th to 90th percentile ranges. Pay can vary greatly by location. To view local data, take the PayScale survey. )	$0	$32K	$64K	$96K
Bonus	$0.00 - $2,529
Total Pay (? XTotal Pay combines base annual salary or hourly wage, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job. It does not include equity (stock) compensation, cash value of retirement benefits, or the value of other non-cash benefits (e.g. healthcare). )	$25,231 - $62,772
Country: United States \| Currency: USD \| Updated: 4 Feb 2012 \| Individuals Reporting: 1,183

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Job Listings for Physical Therapy Assistant Jobs

Posted	Job Title	Company	Job Location
Nov 05	Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) / Physical Therapist - Per Diem	Mission Hospital Reg Med Ctr	Mission Viejo, California
	Requirements Physical Therapy Assistant: Current California Physical Therapy Assistant License and... to practice Physical Therapy. Current American Heart... Indeed
Dec 23	Physical Therapy Assistant - Physical Therapy Assistant Careers	Virtua Health	Mount Holly, New Jersey
	background/interest. Requirements: -Minimum of Associate degree of Physical Therapy Assistant from a program accredited by the APTA -Current PTA licensure... Indeed
Nov 24	Physical Therapy Assistant	Mercy Medical Center - North Iowa	Mason City, Iowa
	Degree in Physical Therapy. Licensing by the State of Iowa Physical Therapy Assistant licensing examination. Compliance with the State of Iowa Physical Therapy... Indeed
Jan 04	Allied - PTA: Physical Therapy Assistant - PTA	HRN Services, Inc.	Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
	PHYSICAL THERAPY ASSISTANT - PTA. Assist physical therapists in providing physical therapy treatments and... treatment plans established by a physical therapist. Indeed

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Companies and Industries for Physical Therapy Assistant Jobs

Popular Employers

Hourly Rate


Aegis Therapies, Inc.	$23.58 - $28.49
HCR Manor Care Inc	$21.49 - $26.49
Rehab Care Group, Inc.	Not enough data
Healthsouth Rehabilitation Hospital	Not enough data
Hcr - ManorCare	Not enough data

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Popular Industries

Hourly Rate


Physical Therapy	$13.59 - $30.43
Healthcare	$13.99 - $30.96
Rehabilitation	$15.15 - $30.57
Long-term Care / Rehabilitation	$16.28 - $31.07
Nursing Home	$15.05 - $30.25

Key Statistics for Physical Therapy Assistant Jobs

Gender

	Female 74%			Male 26%
Hourly Rate:	$18.04 - $26.44			$18.05 - $26.57

Years of Experience

Less than 1 year

17%

1-4 years

43%

5-9 years

13%

10-19 years

19%

20 years or more

Top Degrees

Hourly Rate


Associate's Degree	$17.09 - $30.11
Associate of Applied Science (AAS), Physical Therapist Assistant	$18.14 - $30.85
Bachelor's Degree	$9.83 - $31.08
Associate of Science (AS), Physical Therapist Assistant	$16.57 - $29.72
Associate of Applied Science (AAS)	$14.22 - $27.75

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Most Common Health Benefits

	Medical: 70%		Dental: 50%
	Vision: 36%		None: 27%

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Career Path for Physical Therapy Assistant Jobs

Common Past Jobs

Common Future Jobs

Physical Therapy Assistant

Salary Range

$25,231 - $62,772

	Physical Therapist Assistant $31,400 - $61,678
	Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant (LPTA) $35,902 - $69,011
	Physical Therapy Aide $17,363 - $31,390

Common Past Jobs

Common Future Jobs

Physical Therapy Assistant

Salary Range

$25,231 - $62,772

	Physical Therapist (PT) $48,668 - $86,597
	Pediatric Physical Therapy Assistant $30,166 - $71,493
	Physician Assistant (PA) $59,096 - $108,089

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