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Physical Therapist Assistant Salary in the Industry of Hospitals - State government owned

The salary statistics and trend of physical therapist assistants in the industry of hospitals - state government owned are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare physical therapist assistant salaries in different industries within the health care and social assistance sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$32,360
25th Percentile Wage
$43,420
50th Percentile Wage
$54,390
75th Percentile Wage
$62,290
90th Percentile Wage
$71,500

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for physical therapist assistants in the industry of hospitals - state government owned. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) physical therapist assistants is $71,500. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $54,390. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent physical therapist assistants is $32,360.

Salary Trend (2012 to 2017)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of physical therapist assistants in the industry of Hospitals - State government owned from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$54,390
1.95% 11.82%
2016
$53,330
12.00% -
2015
$46,930
8.23% -
2014
$43,070
-2.44% -
2013
$44,120
-8.70% -
2012
$47,960
- -

Table 3. Compare Physical Therapist Assistant Salary in Different Industries within the Health Care and Social Assistance Sector

The average salaries of physical therapist assistants in 38 industries within the health care and social assistance sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of physical therapist assistants in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Nursing Care Facilities (Skilled Nursing Facilities)
$66,280
Nursing and Residential Care Facilities
$65,800
Continuing Care Retirement Communities and Assisted Living Facilities for the Elderly
$64,000
Vocational Rehabilitation Services
$62,780
Other Ambulatory Health Care Services
$62,670
All Other Ambulatory Health Care Services
$62,670
Home Health Care Services
$62,630
Offices of Mental Health Practitioners (except Physicians)
$62,420
Outpatient Mental Health and Substance Abuse Centers
$62,320
Outpatient Care Centers
$61,040
Social Assistance
$59,370
Offices of All Other Health Practitioners
$59,230
Individual and Family Services
$58,580
Medical and Diagnostic Laboratories
$58,450
Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities
$58,300
Specialty hospitals - Privately owned
$57,750
Specialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) Hospitals
$57,730
Specialty hospitals - State government owned
$56,720
Ambulatory Health Care Services
$56,560
Hospitals - Local government owned
$56,410
General Medical and Surgical Hospitals - Local government owned
$56,360
Psychiatric and Substance Abuse Hospitals - State government owned
$56,050
Psychiatric and Substance Abuse Hospitals
$56,030
Hospitals (including private, state, and local government hospitals)
$55,770
Hospitals - Privately owned
$55,750
Psychiatric and Substance Abuse Hospitals - Privately owned
$55,660
Offices of Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapists, and Audiologists
$55,560
Offices of Other Health Practitioners
$55,550
General Medical and Surgical Hospitals
$55,480
General Medical and Surgical Hospitals - Privately owned
$55,430
Offices of Physicians
$54,480
Hospitals - State government owned
$54,390
Residential Intellectual and Developmental Disability Facilities
$52,240
Residential Intellectual and Developmental Disability, Mental Health, and Substance Abuse Facilities
$51,860
Offices of Chiropractors
$51,680
Residential Mental Health and Substance Abuse Facilities
$51,290
General Medical and Surgical Hospitals - State government owned
$50,700
Other Residential Care Facilities
$49,800

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