The annual salary statistics of physical therapist assistants in Utica-Rome, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of physical therapist assistants in Utica-Rome 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 | $40,110 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $46,210 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $50,320 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $58,890 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $66,890 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for physical therapist assistants in Utica-Rome, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $66,890. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $50,320. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $40,110.
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 | $50,320 | 2.52% | 26.19% |
| 2021 | $49,050 | -2.96% | - |
| 2020 | $50,500 | 4.08% | - |
| 2019 | $48,440 | -2.91% | - |
| 2018 | $49,850 | -10.79% | - |
| 2017 | $55,230 | 27.76% | - |
| 2016 | $39,900 | 3.78% | - |
| 2015 | $38,390 | 8.34% | - |
| 2014 | $35,190 | -7.36% | - |
| 2013 | $37,780 | 1.69% | - |
| 2012 | $37,140 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $50,320 in Utica-Rome is in the middle of salary range for physical therapist assistants in state of New York. In comparison, the annual salary of physical therapist assistants in Utica-Rome is 27.0 percent (27.0%) lower than that in the highest paying New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island and 11.5 percent (11.5%) higher than that in the lowest paying Central New York nonmetropolitan area.