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Physical Therapist Aides Salary in Southwestern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area, New Mexico

The annual salary statistics of physical therapist aides in Southwestern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area, New Mexico is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of physical therapist aides in Southwestern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Physical Therapist Aides in Southwestern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area, New Mexico

Percentile Bracket	Average Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage	$17,350
25th Percentile Wage	$19,280
50th Percentile Wage	$25,820
75th Percentile Wage	$33,130
90th Percentile Wage	$37,730

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for physical therapist aides in Southwestern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area, New Mexico in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $37,730. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $25,820. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $17,350.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of physical therapist aides from 2012 to 2017. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

Year	Median Salary	Growth	5-Year Growth
2017	$25,820	11.43%	19.13%
2013	$22,870	8.70%	-
2012	$20,880	-	-

Table 2. Compare Physical Therapist Aides Salary in Southwestern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area with Other New Mexico Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $25,820 in Southwestern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area is in the middle of salary range for physical therapist aides in state of New Mexico. In comparison, the annual salary of physical therapist aides in Southwestern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area is 14.0 percent (14.0%) lower than that in the highest paying Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area and .3 percent (.3%) higher than that in the lowest paying Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas	Median Annual Salary
Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area	$30,020
Albuquerque	$28,710
Las Cruces	$28,060
North and West Central New Mexico nonmetropolitan area	$27,850
Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area	$26,990
Southwestern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area	$25,820
Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area	$25,740