The annual salary statistics of physical therapist aides in Shreveport-Bossier City, Louisiana is shown in Table 1. The wage data of physical therapist aides in Shreveport-Bossier City 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 | $17,820 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $21,450 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $22,830 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $26,650 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $31,910 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for physical therapist aides in Shreveport-Bossier City, Louisiana in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $31,910. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $22,830. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $17,820.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of physical therapist aides from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $22,830 | 3.20% | 0.61% |
| 2021 | $22,100 | -16.02% | - |
| 2020 | $25,640 | -6.47% | - |
| 2019 | $27,300 | 3.19% | - |
| 2018 | $26,430 | 7.98% | - |
| 2017 | $24,320 | 7.85% | - |
| 2016 | $22,410 | -4.69% | - |
| 2015 | $23,460 | 8.06% | - |
| 2014 | $21,570 | -7.70% | - |
| 2013 | $23,230 | 2.32% | - |
| 2012 | $22,690 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $22,830 in Shreveport-Bossier City is in the middle of salary range for physical therapist aides in state of Louisiana. In comparison, the annual salary of physical therapist aides in Shreveport-Bossier City is 5.1 percent (5.1%) lower than that in the highest paying Lake Charles and 8.7 percent (8.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying Alexandria.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Lake Charles | |
| New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner | |
| Natchitoches nonmetropolitan area | |
| New Iberia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Shreveport-Bossier City | |
| Winnsboro nonmetropolitan area | |
| Baton Rouge | |
| Monroe | |
| Lafayette | |
| Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux | |
| Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | |
| Alexandria |