Physical Therapist Assistants and Aides Wages
SOC 31-2020 • Full occupation profile
The median annual wage for Physical Therapist Assistants and Aides is $58,740 nationally (2023 BLS OEWS). The 10th percentile is $29,120 and the 90th percentile is $82,780, showing the wide spread of wages in this occupation.
National Wage Distribution (2023)
Employment
146,380
P10
$29,120
P25
$35,970
Median
$58,740
P75
$72,700
P90
$82,780
National Wage Trend
How national median and mean wages for Physical Therapist Assistants and Aides have moved across BLS OEWS release years.
| Year | Median | Mean | P10 | P90 | Employment | YoY Median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $58,740 | $56,870 | $29,120 | $82,780 | 146,380 | — |
| 2022 | $57,240 | $54,980 | $27,180 | $81,170 | 140,540 | -2.55% |
| 2021 | $49,180 | $51,280 | $24,440 | $78,500 | 136,050 | -14.08% |
| 2020 | $49,970 | $49,750 | $24,340 | $78,860 | 138,520 | +1.61% |