The annual salary statistics of physical therapist assistants in West Palm Beach-Boca Raton-Boynton Beach, Florida is shown in Table 1. The wage information of physical therapist assistants in West Palm Beach-Boca Raton-Boynton Beach is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $49,580 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $54,580 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $60,160 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $67,760 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $77,570 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for physical therapist assistants in West Palm Beach-Boca Raton-Boynton Beach, Florida in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $77,570. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $60,160. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $49,580.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of physical therapist assistants from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $60,160 | -2.38% | -0.28% |
| 2016 | $61,590 | -7.27% | - |
| 2015 | $66,070 | 5.66% | - |
| 2014 | $62,330 | 2.36% | - |
| 2013 | $60,860 | 0.87% | - |
| 2012 | $60,330 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $60,160 in West Palm Beach-Boca Raton-Boynton Beach is in the middle of salary range for physical therapist assistants in state of Florida. In comparison, the annual salary of physical therapist assistants in West Palm Beach-Boca Raton-Boynton Beach is 15.0 percent (15.0%) lower than that in the highest paying Naples-Marco Island and 8.4 percent (8.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying Sebring.