The annual salary statistics of physical therapist assistants in Carbondale-Marion, Illinois is shown in Table 1. The wage data of physical therapist assistants in Carbondale-Marion 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 | $37,580 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $47,560 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $59,880 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $61,860 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $76,220 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for physical therapist assistants in Carbondale-Marion, Illinois in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $76,220. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $59,880. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $37,580.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of physical therapist assistants from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $59,880 | 18.15% | 29.58% |
| 2021 | $49,010 | -5.35% | - |
| 2020 | $51,630 | -3.39% | - |
| 2019 | $53,380 | 10.98% | - |
| 2018 | $47,520 | -0.25% | - |
| 2017 | $47,640 | 11.48% | - |
| 2016 | $42,170 | -6.64% | - |
| 2015 | $44,970 | 6.23% | - |
| 2012 | $42,170 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $59,880 in Carbondale-Marion is in the middle of salary range for physical therapist assistants in state of Illinois. In comparison, the annual salary of physical therapist assistants in Carbondale-Marion is 10.6 percent (10.6%) lower than that in the highest paying Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) and 21.0 percent (21.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying Bloomington-Normal.