Physical Therapist Assistants
SOC code 31-2021 · Healthcare Support Occupations
National employment
112,430
Mean annual wage
$68,730
Mean hourly wage
$33.04
Median annual wage
$68,380
Median hourly wage
$32.88
Wage percentiles
| Percentile | Annual wage | Hourly wage |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $47,750 | $22.96 |
| 25th percentile | $59,820 | $28.76 |
| 50th percentile (median) | $68,380 | $32.88 |
| 75th percentile | $78,680 | $37.83 |
| 90th percentile | $89,510 | $43.04 |
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- Medical Equipment Preparers 31-9093$47,700/yr
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2024 estimates. Wage figures are BLS OEWS estimates and may not reflect current pay.