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Physical Therapist Aides Salary by State (2025)

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Compare Physical Therapist Aides salaries across 50 states

$34,026
National Average (Median)
$55,760
Highest: Alaska
$22,460
Lowest: Louisiana

Physical Therapist Aides Salary by State

Compare Physical Therapist Aides salaries across all 50 states. Click any state for the full breakdown.

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AK AL AR AZ CA CO FL GA HI IA ID IL IN KS KY LA ME MI MN MO MS MT NC ND NE NM NV NY OH OK OR PA SC SD TN TX UT VA WA WI WV WY VT NH MA RI CT NJ DE MD DC
$22,460
$55,760

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS 2025 Annual

AL $27,290 AK $55,760 AZ $35,260 AR $29,450 CA $38,330 CO $41,970 CT $35,770 DE $34,060 DC $38,950 FL $35,140 GA $30,550 HI $33,810 ID $28,660 IL $36,650 IN $35,100 IA $29,120 KS $25,280 KY $35,490 LA $22,460 ME $39,660 MD $34,780 MA $37,440 MI $29,350 MN $42,330 MS $27,370 MO $29,250 MT $38,950 NE $28,080 NV $31,970 NH $40,460 NJ $34,430 NM $31,990 NY $35,380 NC $34,760 ND $37,680 OH $37,220 OK $27,630 OR $36,060 PA $35,520 RI $31,200 SC $33,280 SD $31,330 TN $30,320 TX $31,590 UT $29,150 VA $33,390 WA $39,500 WV $34,840 WI $36,820 WY $30,470

Top 5 Highest-Paying States

#1
Alaska
$55,760
#2
Minnesota
$42,330
#3
Colorado
$41,970
#4
New Hampshire
$40,460
#5
Maine
$39,660

Physical Therapist Aides Salary in All 50 States

# State Median Salary Mean Salary Employment
1 Alaska $55,760 $59,620 110
2 Minnesota $42,330 $43,870 150
3 Colorado $41,970 $41,870 360
4 New Hampshire $40,460 $39,850 130
5 Maine $39,660 $47,340 90
6 Washington $39,500 $44,430 760
7 District of Columbia $38,950 $38,200 30
8 Montana $38,950 $38,230 110
9 California $38,330 $43,470 7,330
10 North Dakota $37,680 $40,280 120
11 Massachusetts $37,440 $39,830 1,020
12 Ohio $37,220 $37,570 760
13 Wisconsin $36,820 $37,400 840
14 Illinois $36,650 $38,610 680
15 Oregon $36,060 $37,910 1,090
16 Connecticut $35,770 $37,340 520
17 Pennsylvania $35,520 $34,210 1,200
18 Kentucky $35,490 $36,160 160
19 New York $35,380 $39,320 4,950
20 Arizona $35,260 $37,310 1,340
21 Florida $35,140 $36,440 1,210
22 Indiana $35,100 $38,680 860
23 West Virginia $34,840 $34,740 170
24 Maryland $34,780 $35,780 830
25 North Carolina $34,760 $39,310 1,050
26 New Jersey $34,430 $36,330 2,230
27 Delaware $34,060 $34,930 300
28 Hawaii $33,810 $37,170 60
29 Virginia $33,390 $35,080 1,260
30 South Carolina $33,280 $33,670 370
31 New Mexico $31,990 $37,450 240
32 Nevada $31,970 $34,650 900
33 Texas $31,590 $33,300 5,710
34 South Dakota $31,330 $33,890 70
35 Rhode Island $31,200 $35,310 280
36 Georgia $30,550 $31,150 1,200
37 Wyoming $30,470 $33,060 240
38 Tennessee $30,320 $31,470 710
39 Arkansas $29,450 $34,290 160
40 Michigan $29,350 $31,860 1,810
41 Missouri $29,250 $32,750 750
42 Utah $29,150 $29,570 1,130
43 Iowa $29,120 $31,420 390
44 Idaho $28,660 $31,060 540
45 Nebraska $28,080 $32,800 670
46 Oklahoma $27,630 $28,670 370
47 Mississippi $27,370 $29,710 270
48 Alabama $27,290 $27,570 750
49 Kansas $25,280 $28,010 440
50 Louisiana $22,460 $24,960 1,380

Physical Therapist Aides Take-Home Pay After Taxes

Gross salary only tells half the story. State income taxes vary from 0% to 13.3%, dramatically affecting your take-home pay. See exactly what a Physical Therapist Aides keeps after federal, state, and FICA taxes.

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Data Source & Methodology

Salary data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) survey, 2025 estimates. After-tax figures use IRS federal brackets and state income tax rates for all 50 states.

Our Methodology · Data Sources · Source: BLS OEWS

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